Shannon's "Science Fiction by Women: A Reading List"

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Limited to science fiction, including time travel, dystopias, futurology, post-apocalypse, space travel and alternate histories.

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    Always Coming Home (California Fiction)
    by Ursula K. Le Guin

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    The Annunciate
    by Serverna Park

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    Beggars in Spain
    by Nancy Kress

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    Bellwether
    by Connie Willis

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    Body of Glass
    by Marge Piercy

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    Bold as Love
    by Gwyneth Jones

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    Bone Dance: A Fantasy for Technophiles
    by Emma Bull

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    Carmen Dog (Peapod Classics)
    by Carol Emshwiller

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    The Children of Men
    by P.D. James

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    The Children Star (Elysium Cycle)
    by Joan Slonczewski

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    The City, Not Long After
    by Pat Murphy

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    The Conqueror's Child (Holdfast Chronicles)
    by Suzy McKee Charnas

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    Cyteen
    by C.J. Cherryh

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    Daughters of the North: A Novel (P.S.)
    by Sarah Hall

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    The Demeter Flower
    by Rochelle Singer

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    Dervish Is Digital (Tea from an Empty Cup)
    by Pat Cadigan

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    The Dispossessed
    by Ursula K. Le Guin

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    Divine Endurance (Gollancz SF)
    by Gwyneth Jones

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    Doomsday Book
    by Connie Willis

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    Downbelow Station: The Company Wars (Daw Books Collectors)
    by C. J. Cherryh

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    Dreaming Metal
    by Melissa Scott

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    Dreamships
    by Melissa Scott

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    Dreamsnake
    by Vonda Mcintyre

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    Escape to the Wind (Wind Trilogy)
    by Jennifer DiMarco

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    Eva Fairdeath
    by Tanith Lee

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    An Exchange of Hostages
    by Susan R. Matthews

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    The Explosionist
    by Jenny Davidson

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    False Dawn
    by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

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    Farthing
    by Jo Walton

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    The Female Man (Bluestreak)
    by Joanna Russ

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    Fledgling
    by Octavia E. Butler

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    Forty Thousand in Gehenna (Alliance-Union Universe)
    by C. J. Cherryh

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    Frankenstein (Enriched Classics)
    by Mary Shelley

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    The Furies (The Holdfast Chronicles, Book 3)
    by Suzy McKee Charnas

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    Games of the Strong
    by Glenda Adams

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    The Gate to Women's Country
    by Sheri S. Tepper

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    A Gift upon the Shore
    by M. K. Wren

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    The Giver
    by Lois Lowry

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    Grass
    by Sheri S. Tepper

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    Hammered
    by Elizabeth Bear

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    The Handmaid's Tale (Everyman's Library)
    by Margaret Atwood

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    Heavy Time
    by C.J. Cherryh

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    He, She and It
    by Marge Piercy

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    Her Smoke Rose Up Forever
    by James Jr. Tiptree

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    Hunger Games
    by Suzanne Collins

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    IN THE MOTHERS' LAND
    by Elisabeth Vonarburg

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    Kallocain
    by Karin Boye

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    Kindred
    by Octavia E. Butler

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    The Last Man
    by W. Mary Shelley

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Created by Shannon on Sep 23, 2009.
 

Comments

Untitled — 6 weeks ago

Great list!! Thank you!

Also, there’s Herland by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, as well as two anthologies of women’s science fiction: “Women of Wonder: The Classic Years,” and “Women of Wonder: The Contemporary Years.”


Untitled — 8 weeks ago

How about Kate Wilhelm’s “Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang” a dystopian novel? And of course, the more recent “Hunger Games” by Suzanne somebody.


Untitled — 8 weeks ago

don’t forget marion zimmer bradley and anne mcCafffey