Like, the main male character was Arvil in the text and Avril in the headings. It wasn't just the story, or the huge boring info dumps. Warning: This review is full of expletives. Pamela Sargent lives in Albany, New York. The Shore of Women has been optioned for development as a TV series by Super Deluxe Films, part of Turner Broadcasting.

and Other Stories, is out her novel Season of the Cats is out in hardcover and will be available in paperback from Wildside Press. Earthseed has been optioned by Paramount Pictures, with Melissa Rosenberg, scriptwriter for all of the Twilight films, writing the script and producing through her Tall Girls Productions.Ī collection, Puss in D.C. A third volume, Seed Seeker, was published in November of 2010 by Tor. Tor Books reissued her 1983 young adult novel Earthseed, selected as a Best Book for Young Adults by the American Library Association, and a sequel, Farseed, in early 2007. Two anthologies, Women of Wonder, The Classic Years: Science Fiction by Women from the 1940s to the 1970s and Women of Wonder, The Contemporary Years: Science Fiction by Women from the 1970s to the 1990s, were published by Harcourt Brace in 1995 Publishers Weekly called these two books “essential reading for any serious sf fan.” Her most recent anthology is Conqueror Fantastic, out from DAW Books in 2004. In the 1970s, she edited the Women of Wonder series, the first collections of science fiction by women her other anthologies include Bio-Futures and, with British writer Ian Watson as co-editor, Afterlives. The Washington Post Book World has called her “one of the genre's best writers.” Her most recent short story collection is Thumbprints, published by Golden Gryphon Press, with an introduction by James Morrow. She is the author of the novels Cloned Lives, The Sudden Star, Watchstar, The Golden Space, The Alien Upstairs, Eye of the Comet, Homesmind, Alien Child, The Shore of Women, Venus of Dreams, Venus of Shadows, Child of Venus, Climb the Wind, and Ruler of the Sky. In 2012, she was honored with the Pilgrim Award by the Science Fiction Research Association for lifetime achievement in science fiction scholarship. Pamela Sargent has won the Nebula Award, the Locus Award, and has been a finalist for the Hugo Award, the Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award, and the Sidewise Award for alternate history.

The Shore of Women by Pamela Sargent