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Zenna Henderson
AuthorBooks · Second hand1917-1983
Zenna Chlarson Henderson was an American elementary school teacher and science fiction and fantasy author. Her first story was published in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction in 1951. Her work is cited as pre-feminist, often featuring middle-aged women, children, and their relationships, but with stereotyped gender roles. Many of her stories center around human aliens called "The People", who have special powers. Henderson was nominated for a Hugo Award in 1959 for her novelette Captivity. Science fiction authors Lois McMaster Bujold, Orson Scott Card, Connie Willis, Dale Bailey, and Kathy Tyers have cited her as an influence on their work.
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Birth
1917
Death
1983
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Zenna Henderson balanced her passion for writing with her career as an elementary school teacher.
Her most notable work is the series Pilgrimage: The Book of the People.
She was recognized in the science fiction field with a Hugo Award nomination in 1959.
Throughout her career, she published a total of 34 works focused on science fiction and fantasy.
Born in Tucson, Henderson was known for her skill in crafting captivating short stories and novels.