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Clare B. Dunkle

くれあ・びー・だんくる

Kurea B. Dunkuru

Aliases: Clare Buckalew

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1964-06-11 (Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.)
Nationality
American
Languages
English
Residence History
Fort Worth, Texas → Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Career

Occupations
Author, Librarian
Active Years
2003-2015

Education

Trinity University
Russian
Degree: Bachelor of Arts
Country: United States
BA in Russian with a minor in Latin
Indiana University Bloomington
Library Science
Degree: Master of Library Science
Country: United States

Awards

Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature
2004
Work: The Hollow Kingdom
Organization: Mythopoeic Society
Result: Winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

The Hollow Kingdom

2003 Fantasy

First book in the Hollow Kingdom Trilogy.

Close Kin

2004 Fantasy

Second book in the Hollow Kingdom Trilogy.

In the Coils of the Snake

2005 Fantasy

Third book in the Hollow Kingdom Trilogy.

The Sky Inside

2008 Fantasy

Story in a world stocked with genius children.

Bibliography

  • The Hollow Kingdom (2003)
  • Close Kin (2004)
  • In the Coils of the Snake (2005)
  • By These Ten Bones (2005)
  • The Sky Inside (2008)
  • The Walls Have Eyes (2009)
  • The House of Dead Maids (2010)
  • Elena Vanishing (2015)
  • Hope and Other Luxuries (2015)

Legacy

American children's fantasy author known for the Hollow Kingdom Trilogy, winner of the Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature. Also a librarian and co-authored with her daughter.

Trivia

  • Has two daughters, Elena and Valerie.
  • Co-authored Elena Vanishing with her daughter Elena.