M. M. Buckner
M. M. Buckner | |
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| Occupation | Author |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Memphis State University Boston University (MA) |
| Genre | Hard science fiction |
| Notable awards | Philip K. Dick Award (2005) |
| Spouse | Jack Lyle |
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M. M. Buckner (Mary M. Buckner) is an American
activist. Her third novel, War Surf, won the 2005 Philip K. Dick Award
for best novel of the year, and her first novel Hyperthought was nominated in 2003.
Buckner's fourth novel, Watermind, won the Barnes & Noble SF Top Ten ranking for 2009. Her fifth novel, The Gravity Pilot, was released in March, 2011. Buckner's work has been published in five languages: Japanese, Chinese, German, Spanish and English. According to a review in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction,[1] Buckner is "one of the best writers working in our genre today."
Buckner studied English at
global warming and then in May 2006, shortly after winning the Philip K. Dick Award, to describe the experience. She is married to Jack Lyle and currently resides in Nashville, Tennessee
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References
- ^ "Fantasy and Science Fiction".
- ^ Biography at SFBookcase.com
External links
- M. M. Buckner official website
- M. M. Buckner's page at Macmillan.com
- Interview with M.M. Buckner at SFFWorld.com
- Interview with Buckner, including portrait
- Podcast containing interview with Buckner about Global Warming
- Podcast containing interview with Buckner about her winning the Philip K. Dick Award
- Interview on the SciFiDimensions Podcast
- M. M. Buckner at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
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