Ellen Kushner is an American writer of fantasy novels, who was born in Washington, DC and grew up in Cleveland, Ohio. Her first novel, "Swordspoint" (1987), and its sequel (with co-author Delia Sherman) "The Fall of the Kings" (2002), are mannerpunk novels set in a nameless imaginary capital city and its raffish district of Riverside, where swordsmen-for-hire ply their trade. She has written another sequel set 15 years after "Swordspoint", … Wikipedia
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Although mythic fiction readers know Ellen Kushner best as an award-winning novelist, in the wider world she is better known as the host of Sound & Spirit , a weekly program broadcast nationally on public radio. www.endicott-studio.com/bios/bioellendelia.html
