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Leigh Kennedy


USA flag (b.1951)
Wife of Christopher Priest

Leigh Kennedy was born in Denver, Colorado. After gaining her degree in history, she lived in Austin, Texas for five years, then emigrated to England in 1985. Her jobs have ranged from emptying bedpans to indexing philosophy texts but she has been writing constantly from her early years. She has been short-listed for both the Nebula and World Fantasy Awards. Faces, a short story collection appeared in 1986, followed by two novels, The Journal of Nicholas the American and Saint Hiroshima. She presently lives in Hastings with her husband, Christopher Priest, and their two children.
 
 
Novels
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Collections
   Faces (1986)
   Custer's Last Jump and Other Collaborations (2003) (with others)
   Wind Angels (2011)
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Anthologies containing stories by Leigh Kennedy
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The World and The Stars (2015)
Dazzling Science Fiction and Fantasy
edited by
Chris Butler
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The Year's Best Science Fiction Nineteenth Annual Collection (2002)
(Year's Best Science Fiction, book 19)
edited by
Gardner Dozois

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Awards
World Fantasy Best Short Story nominee (1984) : The Silent Cradle
Nebula Awards Best Novel nominee (1987) : The Journal of Nicholas the American


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