Emshwiller, Carol (1921–)
Emshwiller, Carol (1921–)
American science-fiction writer. Born Carol Fries, April 12, 1921, in Ann Arbor, Michigan; m. Ed Emshwiller (filmmaker), 1949; children: 2 daughters, 1 son.
Influenced by modern poetry and often seen by critics as experimental within sciencefiction genre, wrote such books as Joy in Our Cause (1974), Carmen Dog (1988), The Start of the End of It All (1990), Ledoyt (1995), Leaping Man Hill (1998), and The Mount (2002); published many short stories in magazines and collections, including Future, Science Fiction Quarterly and Fantasy and Science Fiction.
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