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Mary Rosenblum


USA flag (1952 - 2018)

aka Mary Freeman

Mary Rosenblum was a science fiction and mystery author. She grew up in Allison Park, "a dead little coal mining town outside Pittsburgh PA," and attended Reed College in Oregon, earning a biology degree. She attended the Clarion West workshop in 1988.

Her first story came out in 1990 and her first novel in 1993. In 1994 she won the Compton Crook Award for Best First Novel for the novel The Drylands. Her career began, and has largely returned to, science fiction. However from 1999 to 2002 she wrote the "Gardening Mysteries" novel series under the name "Mary Freeman."
 


Genres: Mystery, Science Fiction
 
Series
Rachel O'Connor Gardening Mystery (as by Mary Freeman)
   1. Devil's Trumpet (1999)
   2. Deadly Nightshade (1999)
     aka Deadly Harvest
   3. Bleeding Heart (2000)
   4. Garden View (2002)
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Novels
   The Drylands (1993)
   Chimera (1993)
   The Stone Garden (1994)
   Horizons (2006)
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Collections
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Novellas and Short Stories
   Hide and Seek (2005)
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Books containing stories by Mary Rosenblum
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Forever Magazine Issue 12 (2016)
(Forever Magazine, book 12)
edited by
Neil Clarke
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Forever Magazine Issue 8 (2015)
(Forever Magazine, book 8)
edited by
Neil Clarke
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Magic City (2014)
Recent Spells
edited by
Paula Guran

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Awards
2009 Sidewise Award for Best Short-Form Alternate History : Sacrifice

Award nominations
2009 Nebula Award for Best Novelette (nominee) : Night Wind
2007 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (nominee) : Horizons
1998 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award (nominee) : One Good Juror
1997 Locus Award for Best Novella (nominee) : Gas Fish
1997 Locus Award for Best Collection (nominee) : Synthesis and Other Virtual Realities
1997 Hugo Award for Best Novella (nominee) : Gas Fish
1996 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (nominee) : The Stone Garden
1994 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (nominee) : Chimera
1994 Locus Award for Best First Novel (nominee) : The Drylands
1993 Locus Award for Best Novella (nominee) : Synthesis


Mary Rosenblum recommends
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The Bohr Maker (1995)
(Nanotech Succession, book 1)
Linda Nagata
"Nagata sweeps us into a compelling high-tech future in which nanotechnology has transformed life and society into strange new forms. The Bohr Maker is an exciting debut by a strong new writer."

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