Anne Bishop
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Anne Bishop is an American fantasy
writer. Her most noted work is The Black Jewels trilogy. She lives in upstate New York. She won the Crawford Award
in 2000 for the first three novels in her The Black Jewels series: Daughter of the Blood, Heir to the Shadows, and Queen of the Darkness.
Fantasy
Fantasy is a genre of fiction that commonly uses magic and other supernatural phenomena as a primary element of plot, theme, or setting. Many works within the genre take place in imaginary worlds where magic is common...
writer. Her most noted work is The Black Jewels trilogy. She lives in upstate New York. She won the Crawford Award
Crawford Award
The IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award is a literary award given to a writer whose first fantasy book was published during the preceding 18 months. It's one of several awards presented by the International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts , and is presented at the conference each...
in 2000 for the first three novels in her The Black Jewels series: Daughter of the Blood, Heir to the Shadows, and Queen of the Darkness.
The Black Jewels
- Daughter of the Blood, March 1998
- Heir to the Shadows, April 1999
- Queen of the Darkness, January 2000
- The Invisible Ring, October 2000 (set before the events in Daughter of the Blood)
- Dreams Made Flesh, January 2005 (collection of short stories)
- Tangled Webs, March 2008
- The Shadow Queen, March 2009
- Shalador's Lady, March 2010
- Twilight's Dawn, March 2011 (collection of short stories)
The Tir Alainn trilogy
- The Pillars of the World, October 2001
- Shadows and Light, October 2002
- The House of Gaian, October 2003
The Landscapes of Ephemera series
- SebastianSebastian (novel)Sebastian is the first novel of the Landscapes of Ephemera duology written by Anne Bishop and introduces the world Ephemera.-Plot introduction:...
, February 2006 - BelladonnaBelladonna (novel)Belladonna is the second book in Anne Bishop's Landscapes of Ephemera. Following Sebastian, Belladonna continues the story of the battle between the Light and Dark of Ephemera, and Glorianna Belladonna's struggle to destroy, or cage the Eater of the World before it can convert the worlds into a...
, March 2007 - Bridge of Dreams, March 2012
Short stories
- "Match GirlMatch Girl (short story)Match Girl is a short story by Anne Bishop, published in Ruby Slippers, Golden Tears Match Girl (1995) is a short story by Anne Bishop, published in Ruby Slippers, Golden Tears Match Girl (1995) is a short story by Anne Bishop, published in Ruby Slippers, Golden Tears (edited by Ellen Datlow and...
", Ruby Slippers, Golden TearsRuby Slippers, Golden TearsRuby Slippers, Golden Tears is the third book in a series of collections of re-told fairy tales edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling.-Contents:*Introduction – Terri Windling & Ellen Datlow...
(AnthologyAnthologyAn anthology is a collection of literary works chosen by the compiler. It may be a collection of poems, short stories, plays, songs, or excerpts...
), 1995 - "Rapunzel", Black Swan, White Raven (Anthology), October 1998
- "The Wild Heart", Silver Birch, Blood Moon (Anthology), March 1999
- "Tunnel", Horrors! 365 Scary Stories, September 1999
- 'A Strand in the Web", Orbiter, November 2002
- "By the Time the Witchblood Blooms", Treachery and Treason (Anthology), March 2000 (also included in Tangled Webs, 2008)
- Summer in Mossy Creek (Anthology), June 2003
- "The Price", Powers of Detection: Tales of Mystery and Fantasy, October 2004
- "Stands a God Within the Shadows", Imaginary Friends (Anthology), September 2008
External links
- Official website
- Anne Bishop Bibliography at Fantastic Fiction
- Anne Bishop at Fantasy Literature