Amy Thomson (born October 28, 1958) is an American science fiction writer. In 1994 she won the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer. Most of her work is considered hard science fiction and contains feminist and environmental themes.

Personal life

Amy Thomson was born in Miami, Florida. She attended college at the University of Idaho and began writing short stories when she moved to Seattle, Washington after graduating. She published her first book, Virtual Girl, in 1993. She is married to Edd Vick.

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Bibliography

Novels

Virtual girl (1993) The color of distance (1995) Through alien eyes (1999) Storyteller (2003)

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Short fiction

Stories

References

External links

Interview at io9

1958 births

Living people

20th-century American novelists

20th-century American women writers

21st-century American novelists

21st-century American women writers

American science fiction writers

American women novelists

Analog Science Fiction and Fact people

Cyberpunk writers

John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer winners

Women science fiction and fantasy writers

Amy Thomson