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Transgender author of science fiction and comic books. Noted for her run of issues 64–87 (1993-1995) on the comic book Doom Patrol, on DC Comics' Vertigo imprint, among others. Books include 'Unquenchable Fire' (won the 1989 Arthur C. Clarke Award); 'Godmother Night' (won the 1997 World Fantasy Award); 'Temporary Agency' (won the 1995 Nebual Award); and 'The Beatrix Gates' (2019). She has written a series of books about Tarot cards known around the world, and a book of poetry 'Fortune's Lover'. | Transgender author of science fiction and comic books. Noted for her run of issues 64–87 (1993-1995) on the comic book Doom Patrol, on DC Comics' Vertigo imprint, among others. Books include 'Unquenchable Fire' (won the 1989 Arthur C. Clarke Award); 'Godmother Night' (won the 1997 World Fantasy Award); 'Temporary Agency' (won the 1995 Nebual Award); and 'The Beatrix Gates' (2019). She has written a series of books about Tarot cards known around the world, and a book of poetry 'Fortune's Lover'. | ||
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| + | * [[LGBTQ Science Fiction Writers]] | ||
| + | * [[LGBTQ Writers and Illustrators of Comic Books]] | ||
| + | * [[Notable Transgender Writers]] | ||
| + | * [[Prominent LGBTQ Deaths in 2023]] | ||
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* https://rachelpollack.wordpress.com/ | * https://rachelpollack.wordpress.com/ | ||
* https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/52752.Rachel_Pollack | * https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/52752.Rachel_Pollack | ||
| + | * https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/apr/08/rachel-pollack-trans-activist-and-comic-book-writer-dies-aged-77 | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:53, 21 January 2024
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1945 - 2023
Occupation
Writer
Description
Transgender author of science fiction and comic books. Noted for her run of issues 64–87 (1993-1995) on the comic book Doom Patrol, on DC Comics' Vertigo imprint, among others. Books include 'Unquenchable Fire' (won the 1989 Arthur C. Clarke Award); 'Godmother Night' (won the 1997 World Fantasy Award); 'Temporary Agency' (won the 1995 Nebual Award); and 'The Beatrix Gates' (2019). She has written a series of books about Tarot cards known around the world, and a book of poetry 'Fortune's Lover'.
See Also
- LGBTQ Science Fiction Writers
- LGBTQ Writers and Illustrators of Comic Books
- Notable Transgender Writers
- Prominent LGBTQ Deaths in 2023
