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M. Rickert

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Mary Rickert, known as M. Rickert (born December 11, 1959, in Port Washington, Wisconsin), is an American writer of fantasy fiction. Many of her stories have been published in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction. Her first collection, Map of Dreams, was published by Golden Gryphon Press in 2006; her second collection, Holiday, appeared in 2010 from the same publisher. She lives in Wisconsin.

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Rickert's fiction has won or been nominated for several major awards. "Journey into the Kingdom" was nominated for the 2006 Nebula Award for Best Novelette and an International Horror Guild Award, and won the 2007 World Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction.[1][2] Map of Dreams won the 2007 World Fantasy Award for Best Collection[2] and the 2007 Crawford Award, and the collection's title story was nominated for the 2007 World Fantasy Award for Best Novella.[1][3] Her "Holiday" collection was nominated for a World Fantasy Award in 2011.[3] The short story “The Corpse Painter's Masterpiece” won a Shirley Jackson Award in 2012.[1]

On November 10, 2015, Small Beer Press published Rickert's third collection, You Have Never Been Here, containing selected stories from her first two collections, as well as three new stories, one of them a novella. Both the collection and novella "The Mothers of Voorhisville" were nominated for a World Fantasy Award.[3]

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Bibliography

Novels

  • The Memory Garden. Sourcebooks Landmark. 2014. ISBN 978-1402297120.
  • The Shipbuilder of Bellfairie. Undertow Publications. 2021. ISBN 978-1988964324.

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