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Melisa C. Michaels (May 31, 1946 – August 30, 2019)[1] was a science fiction and mystery author. Her novel Skirmish was nominated for a Locus Award for Best First Novel in 1986.[2] An active member of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA), she served on the Nebula Awards jury three times, in 1996, 1997 and 2002.[3] In 2008, she received a SFWA Service Award.[4]

Melisa C. Michaels
Born	(1946-05-31) May 31, 1946 (age 76)
Died	August 30, 2019(2019-08-30) (aged 73)
Occupation	Science fiction and mystery author

Selected works

Skyrider series

• Skirmish (1985) ISBN 0-8125-4566-4 Tor Books
• First Battle (1985) ISBN 0-8125-4568-0 Tom Doherty Assoc
• Last War (1986)ISBN 0812545702 Tor Books
• Pirate Prince (1987) ISBN 0-8125-4572-9 Tor Books
• Floater Factor (1988) ISBN 0-8125-4578-8 Tor Books

Rosie Lavine series

• Cold Iron (1997) ISBN 0-451-45654-8 Roc
• Sister to the Rain (1998) ISBN 0-451-45730-7 Roc

Novels

• Through the Eyes of the Dead (1988) ISBN 0-8027-5718-9 Walker & Co
• Far Harbor (1989) ISBN 0-8125-4581-8 Tor Books
• World-Walker (2004) ISBN 1-59414-215-7 Five Star

Anthologies containing stories by Melisa Michaels

• The Best Science Fiction of the Year 9 (1980) ISBN 0-345-28601-4 Del Rey
• Horrors (1986) ISBN 0-451-45515-0 Roc
• Almanahul Anticipația 1984 (1983) Știință & Tehnică

Short stories

• ″In the Country of the Blind, No One Can See″ (1979)
• ″A Demon in My View″ (1981)
• ″I Have a Winter Reason″ (1981)
• ″I Am Large, I Contain Multitudes″ (1982)
• ″Renascence″ (1982) with Terry Carr
• ″Intermezzo″ (1983)
• ″Painted Houses″ (1999)

Essays

• ″Stalking the Wily Label″ (1998)

Cover Art

• The Darkover Concordance: A Reader's Guide (1979)
• Bones of the World (2001)
• The Ballad of Billy Badass and the Rose of Turkestan (2001)

References

Sources

• Interview
• Interview
• Reviews

External links

• Melisa Michaels at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database

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