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[[Connie Willis]] is an American SF writer, the only author to date to have won the [[Hugo Award]] and the [[Nebula Award]] in all four lengths (novel, novella, novelette, and short story).
[[File:ConnieWillisCW98 wb.jpg|thumb|300px|Connie Willis in 1998]]
{{quote|''The bottom line is, Connie Willis invariably delivers a good story and she does it eight times here. (And yes, there are only eight stories in the book.)''|[[Charles de Lint]], [https://www.sfsite.com/fsf/2000/cdl0008.htm reviewing ''Miracle and Other Christmas Stories'']}}


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[[Connie Willis]] is an American SF writer, the only author to date to have won the [[Hugo Award]] and the [[Nebula Award]] in all four lengths (novel, novella, novelette, and short story). She has also won the [[Robert A. Heinlein Award]].
=== Connie Willis's books are, in order: ===


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Novels

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'''Novels'''
* ''Water Witch'' (with Cynthia Felice)
* ''Water Witch'' (with Cynthia Felice)
* ''[[Lincolns Dreams]]''
* ''[[Lincoln's Dreams]]''
* ''Light Raid'' (with Cynthia Felice)
* ''Light Raid'' (with Cynthia Felice)
* ''[[Doomsday Book]]''
* ''[[Doomsday Book]]''
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* ''[[Blackout]]'' / ''[[All Clear]]'' (really, one book, but so big it was divided into two)
* ''[[Blackout]]'' / ''[[All Clear]]'' (really, one book, but so big it was divided into two)


Short story collections
'''Short story collections'''
* ''Fire Watch''
* ''Fire Watch''
* ''Impossible Things''
* ''Impossible Things''
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* ''Winds of Marble Arch and Other Stories''
* ''Winds of Marble Arch and Other Stories''


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* [[Can't Take Anything with You]]
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* [[Can't Take Anything With You]]
* [[Yet Another Christmas Carol]]: "Adaptation" is a rather less formulaic take on the standard Christmas visitation formula
* [[Yet Another Christmas Carol]]: "Adaptation" is a rather less formulaic take on the standard Christmas visitation formula
* [[Divided We Fall]]
* [[Divided We Fall]]
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{{Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Awards}}
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Latest revision as of 19:15, 25 January 2023

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Connie Willis in 1998
The bottom line is, Connie Willis invariably delivers a good story and she does it eight times here. (And yes, there are only eight stories in the book.)
—Charles de Lint, reviewing Miracle and Other Christmas Stories

Connie Willis is an American SF writer, the only author to date to have won the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award in all four lengths (novel, novella, novelette, and short story). She has also won the Robert A. Heinlein Award.

Works written by Connie Willis include:

Novels

Short story collections

  • Fire Watch
  • Impossible Things
  • Futures Imperfect
  • Miracle and Other Christmas Stories
  • Winds of Marble Arch and Other Stories
Connie Willis provides examples of the following tropes:
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