Maureen F. McHugh

Maureen F. McHugh (born 1959) is a science fiction and fantasy writer.

Her first published story appeared in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine in 1989. Since then, she has written four novels and over twenty short stories. Her first novel, China Mountain Zhang (1992), was nominated for both the Hugo and the Nebula Award, and won the James Tiptree, Jr. Award. In 1996 she won a Hugo Award for her short story The Lincoln Train (1995). McHugh's short story collection Mothers and Other Monsters was shortlisted as a finalist for the Story Prize in December, 2005.

Novels

• China Mountain Zhang (1992) James Tiptree, Jr. Award, Locus Award, Lambda Literary Award
• Half the Day Is Night (1994)
• Mission Child (1998)
• Nekropolis (2001)

Stories

• "Kites" (1989)
• "Baffin Island" (1989)
• "The Queen of Marincite" (1990)
• "Render unto Caesar" (1992)
• "Protection" (1992)
• "The Missionary's Child" (1992)
• "The Beast" (1992)
• "Tut's Wife" (1993)
• "A Foreigner's Christmas in China" (1993)
• "Whispers" (1993)
• "A Coney Island of the Mind" (1993)
• "Virtual Love" (1994)
• "Nekropolis" (1994)
• "The Ballad of Ritchie Valenzuela" (1994)
• "The Lincoln Train" (1995) Hugo Award, Locus Award
• "Joss" (1995)
• "In the Air" (1995)
• "Homesick" (1996)
• "Learning to Breathe" (1995)
• "The Cost to Be Wise" (1996)
• "Interview: On Any Given Day" (2001)
• "Presence" (2002)
• "Ancestor Money" (2003)
• "Eight-Legged Story" (2003)
• "Frankenstein's Daughter" (2003)

Collections

• Mothers and Other Monsters, Small Beer Press (2005)

External links

• Maureen McHugh's website
• Maureen McHugh's blog
• Maureen F. McHugh at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database

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