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Not being the sort to throw a book, she pounded her fist on her cushion.
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Birth: | 6th October, 1955 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Novelist, Radio Personality |
Ellen Kushner was born in Washington, D.C., USA. She is an American novelist and radio personality. From 1996 until 2010, she was the host of the radio program Sound & Spirit. She graduated from Barnard College. She published her first novel, Swordspoint in 1987. A sequel set 18 years after Swordspoint, called The Privilege of the Sword, was published in July 2006. Kushner's second novel, Thomas the Rhymer, won the World Fantasy Award and the Mythopoeic Award in 1991. In 2002, she released a CD of her story The Golden Dreydl: A Klezmer Nutcracker. In 2007, she along with Elizabeth Schwartz and Yale Strom, scripted the musical audio drama The Witches of Lublin for public radio.
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