American writer and editor
Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Born (1960-06-04 ) June 4, 1960 (age 65) Occupation Writer Nationality American Genre Science fiction, fantasy, mystery, romance, mainstream Spouse Dean Wesley Smith
Kristine Kathryn Rusch (born June 4, 1960)[citation needed ] is an American writer and editor. She writes under various pseudonyms in multiple genres, includingscience fiction ,fantasy ,mystery ,romance , and mainstream.
Rusch won theHugo Award forBest Novelette in 2001 for her story "Millennium Babies" and the 2003Endeavour Award forThe Disappeared 2002. Her story "Recovering Apollo 8" won theSidewise Award for Alternate History (short form) in 2008. Her novelThe Enemy Within won the Sidewise (long form) in 2015.[ 1] She is married to fellow writerDean Wesley Smith ; they have collaborated on several works.
She editedThe Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction for six years, from mid-1991 through mid-1997, winning one Hugo Award asBest Professional Editor . Rusch and Smith operatedPulphouse Publishing for many years and edited the original (hardback) incarnation ofPulphouse Magazine ; they won aWorld Fantasy Award in 1989.
Beginning in July 2010,[ 2] Rusch had a regular column in the bi-monthlyThe Grantville Gazettes e-zine calledNotes from The Buffer Zone [ 3] until the magazine's demise in August 2022.[ 4]
Rusch became a Writer Judge for theWriters of the Future contest in 2010.[ 5]
The Diving Universe [ edit ] Novels:
Diving into the Wreck ,Pyr Books , 2009,ISBN 978-1591027867 City of Ruins , Pyr Books, 2011,ISBN 978-1616143695 Boneyards , Pyr Books, January 2012,ISBN 978-1616145439 Skirmishes , WMG Publishing, September 2013,ISBN 978-0615795249 The Falls , WMG Publishing 2016,ISBN 978-1561467686 The Runabout , Asimov's cover story May/June 2017, WMG Publishing 2017,ISBN 978-1561467945 The Renegat , WMG Publishing 2019,ISBN 978-1561460908 Squishy's Teams , WMG Publishing 2020,ISBN 978-1561463596 Thieves , WMG Publishing 2021,ISBN 978-1561463718 Novellas:
Diving into the Wreck , Asimov's cover story, December 2005Room of Lost Souls , Asimov's cover story, April/May 2008The Spires of Denon , Asimov's cover story, April/May 2009; WMG Publishing 2019,ISBN 978-1561462995 Becoming One with the Ghosts , Asimov's, October/November 2010Becalmed , Asimov's, April/May 2011,ISBN 978-0615811185 Stealth , Asimov's, October/November 2011Strangers at the Room of Lost Souls , WMG Publishing, 2013Dix , Asimov's cover story March/April 2018Joyride , Asimov's, November/December 2018The Death Hole Bunker , Asimov's, July/August 2023Vol. 1:The Sacrifice , 1995 (Illustrated by David O'Connor (illustrator), Dawn Wilson in 1996, andAlbin Egger-Lienz in 2001) Vol. 2:The Changeling , 1996 (Illustrated byAnne Yvonne Gilbert ) Vol. 3:The Rival , 1997 (Illustrated by Anne Yvonne Gilbert) Vol. 4:The Resistance , 1998 (Illustrated by Anne Yvonne Gilbert) Vol. 5:Victory , 1998 (Illustrated by Anne Yvonne Gilbert) Vol. 1:The Black Queen , 1999 Vol. 2:The Black King , 2000 Vol. 1:The Disappeared , 2002 Vol. 2:Extremes , 2003 Vol. 3:Consequences , 2004 Vol. 4:Buried Deep , 2005 Vol. 5:Paloma , 2006 Vol. 6:Recovery Man , 2007 Vol. 7:Duplicate Effort , 2009 Vol. 8:Anniversary Day: Anniversary Day Saga, Book 1 , 2011 Vol. 9:Blowback: Anniversary Day Saga, Book 2 , 2012 Vol. 10:A Murder of Clones: Anniversary Day Saga, Book 3 , 2015 Vol. 11:Search & Recovery: Anniversary Day Saga, Book 4 , 2015 Vol. 12:The Peyti Crisis: Anniversary Day Saga, Book 5 , 2015[ a] Vol. 13:Vigilantes: Anniversary Day Saga, Book 6 , 2015[ b] Vol. 14:Starbase Human: Anniversary Day Saga, Book 7 , 2015 Vol. 15:Masterminds: Anniversary Day Saga, Book 8 , 2015 The New Rebellion ,[ c] 1996The Gallery of His Dreams , 1991The White Mists of Power , 1991Heart Readers , 1993Façade , 1993Traitors , 1993Alien Influences , 1994Sins of the Blood , 1994The Devil's Churn , 1996Fantasy Life , 2003The Tower , 2013The Enemy Within , 2014Collections Stained Black , 1992Stories for an Enchanted Afternoon , 2001Little Miracles and Other Tales , 2001The Retrieval Artist and Other Stories , 2002Recovering Apollo 8 and Other Stories , 2010Works as Kris Rusch [ edit ] Kristine Kathryn Rusch has written one mainstream novel as "Kris Rusch".
Works as Kris Nelscott [ edit ] Kristine Kathryn Rusch writes mystery novels using the pen-name "Kris Nelscott", featuring Smokey Dalton, an African-American unlicensed private investigator, in Memphis, Tennessee.
Vol. 1:A Dangerous Road , 2000 Vol. 2:Smoke-Filled Rooms , 2001 Vol. 3:Thin Walls , 2002 Vol. 4:Stone Cribs , 2004 Vol. 5:War at Home , 2005 Vol. 6:Days of Rage , 2006 Vol. 7:Street Justice , 2015 Works as Kristine Grayson [ edit ] Kristine Kathryn Rusch writes romances, under the name "Kristine Grayson".
Utterly Charming , 2000Thoroughly Kissed , 2001Completely Smitten , 2002Simply Irresistible , 2003Absolutely Captivated , 2004Totally Spellbound , 2005Wickedly Charming , 2011Works as Sandy Schofield [ edit ] Kristine Kathryn Rusch andDean Wesley Smith use the common pseudonym "Sandy Schofield" for a part of their collaborative works.
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: The Big Game , 1993Aliens: Rogue , 1995Quantum Leap: The Loch Ness Leap , 1997Predator: Big Game , 1999Works as Kathryn Wesley [ edit ] Kristine Kathryn Rusch andDean Wesley Smith use the common pseudonym "Kathryn Wesley" for a part of their collaborative works.
The 10th Kingdom , 2000Aladdin , 2000The Monkey King , 2001Salem Witch Trials , 2003Vol. 1:Afterimage , 1992 Vol. 1-2:Afterimage/Aftershock , 1998 Kristine Kathryn Rusch; Jerry Oltion (October–November 1997). "Deus X".F&SF .93 (4&5). Vol. 1:The Tenth Planet , 1999 Vol. 2:The Tenth Planet: Oblivion , 2000 Vol. 3:The Tenth Planet: Final Assault , 2000 No Good Deed , 2001Little Green Men , 2002The Rings of Tautee , 1996Treaty's Law , 1997New Earth 5:Thin Air , 2000The Next Generation [ edit ] Klingon! , 1996The Soldiers of Fear , 1996Vectors: Double Helix #2 , 1999The Mist: The Captain's Table #3 , 1998The Long Night , 1996"It Is Just Good Business,"L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume VII , pp. 322–329. Bridge Publications: Los Angeles. 1991. Critical studies and reviews of Rusch's work[ edit ] A murder of clones Sakers, Don (June 2015). "The Reference Library".Analog Science Fiction and Fact .135 (6):105– 108.The Peyti crisis Sakers, Don (June 2015). "The Reference Library".Analog Science Fiction and Fact .135 (6):105– 108.———————
Bibliography notes Richard A. Lovett (January–February 2010). "Kristine Kathryn Rusch [Biolog]".Analog .130 (1&2): 149."Rusch, Kristine Kathyrn,"The Encyclopedia or Science Fiction , edited by John Clute and Peter Nicholls, p. 1034.
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