Emma Bull
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Emma Bull (born 1954) is a science fiction and fantasy author whose best-known novel is War for the Oaks, one of the pioneering works of urban fantasy. She has participated in Terri Windling's Borderland shared universe, the setting of her 1994 novel Finder. She sang in the rock-funk band Cats Laughing, and both sang and played guitar in the folk duo The Flash Girls.
Her 1991 post-apocalyptic science fiction novel Bone Dance was nominated for the Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Awards.
She was a member of the writing group The Scribblies, which included her husband Will Shetterly as well as Pamela Dean, Kara Dalkey, Nathan A. Bucklin, Patricia Wrede and Steven Brust, with whom she wrote Freedom and Necessity (1997), an epistolary novel with subtle fantasy elements set during the United Kingdom's nineteenth century Chartist movement.
External links
- Official website (http://www.geocities.com/qwertyranch/emma.html)
- Bibliography (http://scifan.com/writers/bb/BullEmma.asp) on SciFan