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Joanna Russ

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American author (1937-2011)

United StatesWritersLived 1937 to 2011 · aged 74
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Joanna Russ was an American writer, academic and feminist. She is the author of a number of works of science fiction, fantasy and feminist literary criticism such as How to Suppress Women's Writing, as well as a contemporary novel, On Strike Against God, and one children's book, Kittatinny.

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2013Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame
1995Otherwise Retrospective Award
1988Pilgrim Award
1987Tähtivaeltaja Award
1983Hugo Award for Best Novella
1983Locus Award for Best Novella
1973Nebula Award for Best Short Story

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Joanna Russ was an American writer, academic and feminist. She is the author of a number of works of science fiction, fantasy and feminist literary criticism such as How to Suppress Women's Writing, as well as a contemporary novel, On Strike Against God, and one children's book, Kittatinny. She is best known for The Female Man, a novel combining utopian fiction and satire, and the story "When It Changed".

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United States
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Writers
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deceased
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Lived 1937 to 2011 · aged 74
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