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Vonda N. McIntyre

Born

in Louisville, Kentucky, The United States

August 28, 1948

Died

April 01, 2019

Website

http://www.vondanmcintyre.com/

Genre

Science Fiction & Fantasy

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Vonda Neel McIntyre was a U.S. science fiction author. She was one of the first successful graduates of the Clarion Science fiction writers workshop. She attended the workshop in 1970. By 1973 she had won her first Nebula Award, for the novelette "Of Mist, and Grass and Sand." This later became part of the novel Dreamsnake, which won both the Hugo and Nebula Awards. The novelette and novel both concern a female healer in a desolate primitivized venue. McIntyre's debut novel was The Exile Waiting which was published in 1975. Her novel Dreamsnake won the Nebula Award and Hugo Award for best novel in 1978 and her novel The Moon and the Sun won the Nebula in 1997. She has also written a number of Star Trek and Star Wars novels, including Enterp ...more

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	Dreamsnake 3.87 avg rating — 10,713 ratings — published 1978 — 58 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Star Wars: The Crystal Star 3.09 avg rating — 8,507 ratings — published 1994 — 39 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan by Vonda N. McIntyre, Jack B. Sowards, Harve Bennett 4.09 avg rating — 3,566 ratings — published 1982 — 32 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Entropy Effect (Star Trek: The Original Series, #2) 3.68 avg rating — 2,509 ratings — published 1981 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Enterprise: The First Adventure 3.68 avg rating — 2,470 ratings — published 1986 — 41 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Star Trek III: The Search for Spock 3.91 avg rating — 2,123 ratings — published 1984 — 34 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Moon and the Sun 3.62 avg rating — 2,221 ratings — published 1997 — 52 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (Star Trek: The Original Series Unnumbered; Movie Novelization #4) 3.96 avg rating — 1,706 ratings — published 1986 — 32 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Starfarers (Starfarers #1) 3.55 avg rating — 531 ratings — published 1989 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Exile Waiting 3.64 avg rating — 501 ratings — published 1975 — 28 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Star Trek Classic (101 books)
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“They said everything outside killed, so I thought nothing did.”
― Vonda N. McIntyre, Dreamsnake

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“Pick something else".
For an instant's flash Kylis remembered being taunted like this before, when she was very small. Anything but that. Anything but what you really want.”
― Vonda M. McIntyre

tags: sci-fi, screwtop, women-of-wonder

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“The patterns the whales used for communication, the three-dimensional shapes, as transparent to sound as solid objects, could express any concept. Any concept except, perhaps, vacuum, infinity, nothingness so complete it would never become anything. The nearest way she could try to describe it was with silence.”
― Vonda N. McIntyre, Superluminal

tags: communication, conceptual-thinking, whalesong

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SEPTEMBER SCIENCE FICTION: This run-off poll decides which book will be our Septmeber Science Fiction Book-of-the-month.

Redshirts by John Scalzi

50 votes, 53.2%

Dreamsnake by Vonda N. McIntyre

44 votes, 46.8%

94 total votes

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