Leigh Brackett

Leigh Brackett
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Nume la naștere	Leigh Douglass Brackett și Leigh Douglas Brackett
Născută	7 decembrie 1915[2][3][4][5][6] Los Angeles, California, SUA
Decedată	18 martie 1978 (62 de ani)[6][2][3][7] Lancaster, California, SUA
Înmormântată	Kinsman Cemetery New[*][[Kinsman Cemetery New (cemetery in Trumbull County, Ohio, United States)|​]][8]
Cauza decesului	cauze naturale (cancer)
Căsătorită cu	Edmond Hamilton[*][[Edmond Hamilton (American science fiction writer (1904–1977))|​]] (1946–1977)
Cetățenie	Statele Unite ale Americii
Ocupație	scenaristă romancieră[*]​ scriitoare scriitoare de science-fiction[*]​
Limbi vorbite	limba engleză[6]
Activitate
Premii	Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame[*][[Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame |​]] (2014) Premiul Hugo pentru cea mai bună prezentare dramatică (1981) Retro Hugo Award for Best Novel[*][[Retro Hugo Award for Best Novel (award for science fiction novels 50 years old or more)|​]] (2020) prix poussière[*][[prix poussière |​]] (2023)[1]
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Leigh Douglass Brackett (n. 7 decembrie 1915, Los Angeles, California, SUA – d. 18 martie 1978, Lancaster, California, SUA) a fost o scriitoare americană de science fiction. Este cel mai cunoscută pentru lucrarea sa Queen of Space Opera.^[9] A lucrat și ca scenaristă a unor filme ca The Big Sleep (1946), Rio Bravo (1959), The Long Goodbye (1973) sau Imperiul contraatacă (1980). Este prima femeie propusă pentru a primi Premiul Hugo.

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• "Martian Quest" (Astounding Science Fiction, februarie 1940)
• "The Treasure of Ptakuth" (Astounding Science Fiction, aprile 1940)
• "The Stellar Legion" (Planet Stories, Winter 1940)
• "The Tapestry Gate" (Strange Stories, august 1940)
• "The Demons of Darkside" (Startling Stories, ianuarie 1941)
• "Water Pirate" (Super Science Stories, ianuarie 1941)
• "Interplanetary Reporter" (Startling Stories, May 1941)
• "The Dragon-Queen of Jupiter" (Planet Stories, Summer 1941), also published as "The Dragon-Queen of Venus"
• "Lord of the Earthquake" (novelette; Science Fiction, June 1941)
• "No Man's Land in Space" (novelette; Amazing Stories July 1941)
• "A World is Born" (Comet Stories July 1941)
• "Retreat to the Stars" (Astonishing Stories, November 1941)

• "Child of the Green Light" (Super Science Stories, februarie 1942)
• "The Sorcerer of Rhiannon" (novelette; Astounding Science Fiction, februarie 1942)
• "Child of the Sun" (novelette; Planet Stories, Spring 1942)
• "Out of the Sea" (novelette; Astonishing Stories, June 1942)
• "Cube from Space" (Super Science Stories, august 1942)
• "Outpost on Io" (Planet Stories, Winter 1942)
• "The Halfling" (novelette; Astonishing Stories, februarie 1943)
• "The Citadel of Lost Ships" (Planet Stories, March 1943)
• "The Blue Behemoth" (Planet Stories, May 1943)
• "Thralls of the Endless Night" (Planet Stories, Fall 1943)
• "The Jewel of Bas" (novelette; Planet Stories, Spring 1944)
• "The Veil of Astellar" (novelette; Thrilling Wonder Stories, Spring 1944)
• "Terror Out of Space" (Planet Stories, Summer 1944)
• "Shadow Over Mars" (Startling Stories, Fall 1944), published in book form as The Nemesis from Terra

• "The Vanishing Venusians" (novelette; Planet Stories, Spring 1945)
• "Lorelei of the Red Mist", with Ray Bradbury (novella; Planet Stories, Summer 1946)
• "The Moon That Vanished" (novelette; Thrilling Wonder Stories, October 1948)
• "The Beast-Jewel of Mars" (novelette; Planet Stories, Winter 1948)
• "Quest of the Starhope" (Thrilling Wonder Stories, aprile 1949)
• "Sea-Kings of Mars" (Thrilling Wonder Stories, June 1949), published in book form as The Sword of Rhiannon
• "Queen of the Martian Catacombs" (Planet Stories, Summer 1949), expanded and published in book form as The Secret of Sinharat
• "Enchantress of Venus" (novella; Planet Stories, Fall 1949), also published as "City of the Lost Ones"
• "The Lake of the Gone Forever" (novelette; Thrilling Wonder Stories, October 1949)
• "The Dancing Girl of Ganymede" (novelette; Thrilling Wonder Stories, februarie 1950)
• "The Truants" (novelette; Startling Stories, July 1950)
• "The Citadel of Lost Ages" (novella; Thrilling Wonder Stories, December 1950)

• "Black Amazon of Mars" (Planet Stories, March 1951), expanded and published in book form as People of the Talisman
• "The Starmen of Llyrdis" (Startling Stories, March 1951)
• "The Woman from Altair" (novelette; Startling Stories, July 1951)
• "The Shadows" ( Startling Stories, februarie 1952)
• "The Last Days of Shandakor" (novelette; Startling Stories, aprile 1952)
• "Shannach – The Last" (novelette; Planet Stories, November 1952)
• "The Ark of Mars" (Planet Stories, September 1953), later published as part of the book Alpha Centauri or Die!
• "Mars Minus Bisha" (Planet Stories, ianuarie 1954)
• "Runaway" (Startling Stories, Spring 1954)
• "Teleportress of Alpha C" (Planet Stories, Winter 1954/1955), later published as part of the book Alpha Centauri or Die!
• "The Tweener" (The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, februarie 1955)
• "Last Call from Sector 9G" (Planet Stories, Summer 1955)

• "The Other People" (novelette; Venture Science Fiction Magazine March 1957), also published as "The Queer Ones"
• "All the Colors of the Rainbow" (novelette; Venture Science Fiction Magazine, November 1957)
• "The Road to Sinharat" (novelette; Amazing Stories, May 1963)
• "Purple Priestess of the Mad Moon" (The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, October 1964)
• "Come Sing the Moons of Moravenn" (The Other Side of Tomorrow, 1973)
• "How Bright the Stars" (Flame Tree Planet: An Anthology of Religious Science-Fantasy, 1973)
• "Mommies and Daddies" (Crisis, 1974)
• "Stark and the Star Kings", with Edmond Hamilton (in the collection of the same name, 2005)

• Shadow Over Mars (1951) – first published 1944; published in the U.S. as The Nemesis from Terra (1961)
• The Starmen (1952) – also published as The Galactic Breed (1955, abridged), The Starmen of Llyrdis (1976)
• The Sword of Rhiannon (1953) – first published as Sea-Kings of Mars (1949)
• The Big Jump (1955)
• The Long Tomorrow (1955)
• Alpha Centauri or Die! (1963) – fixup of The Ark of Mars (1953) and Teleportress of Alpha C (1954)
• The Secret of Sinharat and People of the Talisman (1964)
• The Ginger Star (1974) – first published as a two-part serial in Worlds of If, februarie and aprile 1974
• The Hounds of Skaith (1974)
• The Reavers of Skaith (1976)

• The Coming of the Terrans (1967)
• The Halfling and Other Stories (1973)
• The Book of Skaith (1976) – omnibus edition of the three Skaith novels
• The Best of Leigh Brackett (1977), ed. Edmond Hamilton
• Martian Quest: The Early Brackett (2000) – Haffner Press
• Stark and the Star Kings (2005), with Edmond Hamilton
• Sea-Kings of Mars and Otherworldly Stories (2005) – #46 in the Fantasy Masterworks series.
• Lorelei of the Red Mist: Planetary Romances (2007) – Haffner Press
• Shannach–the Last: Farewell to Mars (2011) – Haffner Press

• The Best of Planet Stories No. 1 (anthology; 1975)
• The Best of Edmond Hamilton (collection; 1977)

• The Vampire's Ghost (cu John K. Butler), 1945
• Crime Doctor's Manhunt (cu Eric Taylor), 1946
• The Big Sleep (cu William Faulkner & Jules Furthman), 1946
• Rio Bravo (cu Jules Furthman & B.H. McCampbell), 1959
• Gold of the Seven Saints (cu Leonard Freeman), 1961
• Hatari! (cu Harry Kurnitz), 1962
• Man's Favorite Sport? (nemenționată), 1964
• El Dorado, 1967
• Rio Lobo (cu Burton Wohl), 1970
• The Long Goodbye, 1973
• The Empire Strikes Back (cu George Lucas & Lawrence Kasdan), 1980

• No Good from a Corpse (crime novel; 1944)
• Stranger at Home (crime novel; 1946) – ghost-writer for the actor George Sanders
• An Eye for an Eye (crime novel; 1957) – adapted for television as Suspicion series episode (1958)
• The Tiger Among Us (crime novel; 1957; UK 1960 as Fear No Evil), filmed as 13 West Street (1962; dir. Philip Leacock)
• Follow the Free Wind (western novel; 1963) – received the Spur Award from Western Writers of America
• Rio Bravo (western novel; 1959) – novelization based on the screenplay by Jules Furthman and Leigh Brackett
• Silent Partner (crime novel; 1969)
• No Good from a Corpse (mystery collection; Dennis McMillan Publications, 1999) – reprints the titular novel and eight shorter crime stories.

• Cordwainer Smith Rediscovery Award, în 2005

• Leigh Brackett la Internet Speculative Fiction Database
• Lucrări de Leigh Brackett la Proiectul Gutenberg
• Opere de sau despre Leigh Brackett la Internet Archive
• Lucrări de Leigh Brackett la LibriVox (cărți audio aflate în domeniul public)
• Books by Leigh Brackett from Haffner Press
• Moorcock, Michael (13 iunie 2002). „Queen of the Martian Mysteries: An Appreciation of Leigh Brackett”. Fantastic Metropolis. Arhivat din original la 8 octombrie 2009. Accesat în 12 iunie 2009. 
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• Leigh Brackett (ology) (blog). 
• Webster, Bud. „Past Masters: Gats, Six-Guns and Blasters”. Galactic Central. 
• Leigh Brackett Arhivat în 24 iunie 2016, la Wayback Machine. at the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame
• Leigh Brackett la Library of Congress Authorities, cu 35 înregistrări de catalog
• Leigh Brackett la Internet Movie Database

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