Holly Yasui speculated:
>I read an interesting book by Linda Nagata, whom I assume is Japanese
>American, called *The Bohr Maker.* It's a cyberpunkish (?? if cyberpunk is
>what I think it is) story set in futuristic Tokyo. Doesn't come close to
>Butler's incredible range of issues and insights (*Kindred* and the
>*Xenogenesis* trilogy really blew me away), but she's the only other
>identifiable woman of color science fiction writer I've come across in my
>very unstructured reading.
Actually, Linda is Caucasian. However, I believe, IIRC, that her husband is
of Hawaiian/Asian descent.
>Also, the URL for the De Colores bibliography of science fiction writers of
>color is:
>
> http://www.netgsi.com/users/obelesk/Bibcolores.html
I promise to scoot over there as soon as I finish the other 99 things on my
to do list, but in the meantime thought I'd ask if Tananarive Due, the only
woman of color I know of writing horror, is on the list.
Maryelizabeth
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