Elizabeth Hand
Elizabeth Hand (b. March 29 1957) is an American writer.
Hand grew up in Yonkers and Pound Ridge, New York. She studied drama and anthropology at the Catholic University of America. Since 1988, Hand has lived in coastal Maine, the setting for many of her stories.
Hand's first story was published in 1988, and her first novel, Winterlong, was published in 1990. With Paul Witcover, she created and wrote DC Comics' 1990s post-punk cult series Anima.[1] Hand's other works are "Aestival Tide (1992)," "Icarus Descending (1993),"Waking the Moon (1994), which won the James Tiptree Jr. Award and Mythopoeic Society Award; the post-apocalypse novel "Glimmering (1997);" contemporary fantasy Black Light (1999), a New York Times Notable Book; the historical fantasy Mortal Love (2004), a Washington Post Notable Book; and the psychological thriller "Generation Loss" (2007). Her story collections are Last Summer at Mars Hill (1998) (which includes the Nebula and World Fantasy award-winning title novella); "Bibliomancy" (2002), winner of the World Fantasy Award; and "Saffron and Brimstone: Strange Stories," which includes the Nebula Award-winning "Echo"(2006).
Among other recent short fiction, "Pavane for a Prince of the Air" (2002) and "Cleopatra Brimstone" (2001) won International Horror Guild Awards. [2]
Selected bibliography
Novels
- 1990 Winterlong - ISBN 0-553-28772-9
- 1992 Aestival Tide - ISBN 0-553-29542-X
- 1993 Icarus Descending - ISBN 0-553-56288-6
- 1994 Waking the Moon (longer UK edition) - ISBN 0-586-21747-9
- 1995 Waking the Moon (US edition preferred by the author[3]) - ISBN 0-06-105214-0
- 1997 Glimmering - ISBN 0-06-100805-2
- 1999 Black Light - ISBN 0-06-105266-3
- 2004 Mortal Love - ISBN 0-06-105170-5
- 2006 Chip Crockett's Christmas Carol (illustrated by Judith Clute; originally published December 2000) - ISBN 1-870824-49-0
- 2007 Generation Loss - ISBN 1-931520-21-6
- 2007 Pandora's Bride (announced) - ISBN 1-59582-035-3
Collections
- 1998 Last Summer at Mars Hill - ISBN 0-06-105348-1
- 2003 Bibliomancy - ISBN 1-902880-73-0
- 2006 Saffron and Brimstone: Strange Stories - ISBN 1-59582-096-5
Uncollected short fiction
- 1990 "Jangletown" (with Paul Witcover; in The Further Adventures of The Joker)
- 1993 "Lucifer Over Lancaster" (with Paul Witcover; in The Further Adventures of Superman)
Star Wars Expanded Universe
- 2003 Boba Fett: Maze of Deception - ISBN 0-439-44245-1
- 2003 Boba Fett: Hunted - ISBN 0-439-33930-8
- 2004 Boba Fett: A New Threat - ISBN 0-439-33931-6
- 2004 Boba Fett: Pursuit - ISBN 0-439-33933-2
Adaptations
- 1995 12 Monkeys - ISBN 0-06-105658-8
- 1997 Millennium: The Frenchman - ISBN 0-06-105800-9
- 1998 The X-Files: Fight the Future - ISBN 0-06-105932-3
- 1999 Anna and the King - ISBN 0-06-102045-1
- 2001 The Affair of the Necklace - ISBN 0-06-107616-3
- 2004 Catwoman - ISBN 0-345-47652-2
References
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