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Laura Resnick

ローラ・レスニック

Rōra Resunikkku

Pen Names: Laura LeonePen name used for romance novels

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1962-08-17 (Chicago, Illinois, U.S.)
Nationality
United States
Languages
English
Residence History
Chicago, Illinois → Cincinnati, Ohio

Career

Occupations
Novelist, Fantasy writer
Active Years
1989-
Influenced By
Mike Resnick
Nominations
Rita Award finalist, 2004

Education

Georgetown University
Country: United States
Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art
Dramatic Art
Country: United Kingdom
Studied acting

Awards

John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer
1993
Organization: World Science Fiction Society
Result: Winner
Romantic Times Magazine Award
1989
Organization: Romantic Times Magazine
Result: Winner
Romantic Times Magazine Award
1993
Organization: Romantic Times Magazine
Result: Winner
Romantic Times Magazine Award
2004
Organization: Romantic Times Magazine
Result: Winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

In Legend Born

1998 Fantasy

The White Dragon

2003 Fantasy

The Destroyer Goddess

2003 Fantasy

Disappearing Nightly

2005 Fantasy

Bibliography

  • Disappearing Nightly (2005)
  • Doppelgangster (2010)
  • Unsympathetic Magic (2010)
  • Vamparazzi (2011)
  • Polterheist (2012)
  • The Misfortune Cookie (2013)
  • Abracadaver (2014)
  • In Legend Born (1998)
  • The White Dragon (2003)
  • The Destroyer Goddess (2003)
  • The Purifying Fire (2009)

Legacy

American fantasy writer who won the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer in 1993. Daughter of SF author Mike Resnick.

Trivia

  • Daughter of science fiction author Mike Resnick