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Ellen Kushner, the Glossary

Ellen Kushner (born October 6, 1955) is an American writer of fantasy novels.^[1]

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The Alliance for Women in Media (AWM) is a nonprofit organization created by women in 1951 that works to support women in the media in the United States.

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Audie Awards

The Audie Awards (rhymes with "gaudy"; abbreviated from audiobook), or simply the Audies, are awards for achievement in spoken word, particularly audiobook narration and audiodrama performance, published in the United States of America.

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Audiobook

An audiobook (or a talking book) is a recording of a book or other work being read out loud.

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AudioFile (magazine)

AudioFile is a print and online magazine whose mission is to review "unabridged and abridged audiobooks, original audio programs, commentary, and dramatizations in the spoken-word format.

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Barnard College

Barnard College, officially titled as Barnard College, Columbia University, is a private women's liberal arts college in the borough of Manhattan in New York City.

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Boiled in Lead

Boiled in Lead is a rock/world-music band based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and founded in 1983.

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Borderland (book series)

The Borderland series of urban fantasy novels and stories were created for teenage readers by author Terri Windling.

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Boston

Boston, officially the City of Boston, is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr College (Welsh) is a private women's liberal arts college in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.

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Choose Your Own Adventure

Choose Your Own Adventure is a series of children's gamebooks where each story is written from a second-person point of view, with the reader assuming the role of the protagonist and making choices that determine the main character's actions and the plot's outcome.

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Cleveland

Cleveland, officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio.

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Delia Sherman

Cordelia Caroline Sherman (born 1951, Tokyo, Japan), known professionally as Delia Sherman, is an American fantasy writer and editor. Ellen Kushner and Delia Sherman are American LGBT novelists, American fantasy writers and American women science fiction and fantasy writers.

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Donald G. Keller

Donald G. Keller (born 1951) is a science fiction and fantasy editor and critic.

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Elaine Pagels

Elaine Pagels, née Hiesey (born February 13, 1943), is an American historian of religion.

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Endicott Studio

Endicott Studio (also known as the Endicott Studio for Mythic Arts) was a nonprofit organization, based in the United States and United Kingdom, that is dedicated to literary, visual, and performance arts inspired by myth, folklore, fairy tales, and the oral storytelling tradition.

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Fantasy

Fantasy is a genre of fiction involving magical elements, as well as a work in this genre.

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Fantasy of manners

The fantasy of manners is a subgenre of fantasy literature that also partakes of the nature of a comedy of manners (though it is not necessarily humorous).

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Gabriel Award

The Gabriel Awards are a Catholic honor awarded each year for excellence in broadcasting.

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Gamebook

A gamebook is a work of printed fiction that allows the reader to participate in the story by making choices.

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Gracie Awards

The Gracie Awards are awards presented by the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWM) in the United States, to celebrate and honor programming created for women, by women, and about women, as well as individuals who have made exemplary contributions in electronic media and affiliates.

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Grateful Dead

The Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in 1965 in Palo Alto, California, known for their eclectic style that fused elements of rock, blues, jazz, folk, country, bluegrass, rock and roll, gospel, reggae, and world music with psychedelia.

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Hanukkah

Hanukkah (Ḥănukkā) is a Jewish festival commemorating the recovery of Jerusalem and subsequent rededication of the Second Temple at the beginning of the Maccabean Revolt against the Seleucid Empire in the 2nd century BCE.

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Holly Black

Holly Black (née Riggenbach; born November 10, 1971) is an American writer and editor best known for her children's and young adult fiction. Ellen Kushner and Holly Black are American fantasy writers and American women science fiction and fantasy writers.

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Interstitial art

Interstitial art is any work of art the basic nature of which falls between, rather than within, the familiar boundaries of accepted genres or media, thus making the work difficult to categorize or describe within a single artistic discipline.

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List of Choose Your Own Adventure books

This is a list of books in the Choose Your Own Adventure gamebook series and its various spin-off series.

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Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel

The Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel is a literary award given annually by Locus Magazine as part of their Locus Awards.

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Locus Award for Best First Novel

The Locus Award for Best First Novel is one of the annual Locus Awards presented by the science fiction and fantasy magazine Locus.

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Locus Award for Best Novelette

The Locus Award for Best Novelette is one of a series of Locus Awards given annually by Locus Magazine.

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Locus Award for Best Short Story

The Locus Award for Best Short Story is one of a series of Locus Awards given every year by Locus Magazine.

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Mickey Hart

Mickey Hart (born Michael Steven Hartman, September 11, 1943) is an American percussionist.

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Mythopoeic Awards

The Mythopoeic Awards for literature and literary studies are given annually for outstanding works in the fields of myth, fantasy, and the scholarly study of these areas.

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Nebula Award

The Nebula Awards annually recognize the best works of science fiction or fantasy published in the United States.

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Nebula Award for Best Novel

The Nebula Award for Best Novel is given each year by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association (SFWA) for science fiction or fantasy novels.

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Neil Gaiman

Neil Richard MacKinnon Gaiman (born Neil Richard Gaiman on 10 November 1960) is an English author of short fiction, novels, comic books, graphic novels, audio theatre, and screenplays.

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Novel

A novel is an extended work of narrative fiction usually written in prose and published as a book.

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Otherwise Award

The Otherwise Award, originally known as the James Tiptree Jr.

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Public Radio International

Public Radio International (PRI) was an American public radio organization.

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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (7 May 1840 – 6 November 1893) was a Russian composer during the Romantic period.

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Realm, formerly Serial Box, is an American audio entertainment company that creates original fiction podcasts and audiobook series, which include continuations of TV series.

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Religion Communicators Council

The Religion Communicators Council is an American nonprofit organization representing marketing, communications and public relations officers from 60 different faith-based institutions in the United States.

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Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association

The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, doing business as Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association, commonly known as SFWA is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization of professional science fiction and fantasy writers.

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Small Beer Press

Small Beer Press is a publisher of fantasy and literary fiction, based in Northampton, Massachusetts.

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Speculative fiction

Speculative fiction is an umbrella genre of fiction that encompasses all the subgenres that depart from realism, or strictly imitating everyday reality, instead presenting fantastical, supernatural, futuristic, or other imaginative realms.

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Swordspoint

Swordspoint: A Melodrama of Manners is a 1987 fantasy novel by Ellen Kushner.

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Terri Windling

Terri Windling (born December 3, 1958, in Fort Dix, New Jersey) is an American editor, artist, essayist, and the author of books for both children and adults. Ellen Kushner and Terri Windling are American fantasy writers, American women science fiction and fantasy writers, Speculative fiction editors, women editors and world Fantasy Award-winning writers.

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The Boston Globe

The Boston Globe, also known locally as the Globe, is an American daily newspaper founded and based in Boston, Massachusetts.

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The Horns of Elfland

The Horns of Elfland is a 1997 fantasy anthology edited by Ellen Kushner, Delia Sherman and Donald G. Keller.

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The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker (Щелкунчикъ in Russian pre-revolutionary orthography spelling|Shchelkunchik), Op. 71, is an 1892 two-act classical ballet (conceived as a ballet-féerie; balet-feyeriya) by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, set on Christmas Eve at the foot of a Christmas tree in a child's imagination.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Kushner

Also known as Kushner, Ellen, Riverside series.

, Thomas Canty, Thomas the Rhymer (novel), Urban fantasy, Washington, D.C., WGBH (FM), World Fantasy Award, World Fantasy Award—Novel, World Fantasy Award—Novella, World Fantasy Award—Short Fiction, World Fantasy Convention.

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