Julie Phillips
Julie Phillips (born Seattle, Washington) is an American writer who writes about books, film, and culture. In early adulthood she became interested in feminism. Her articles have appeared in Newsday, Mademoiselle, The Village Voice, and elsewhere. Her biography of James Tiptree, Jr., titled James Tiptree, Jr.: The Double Life of Alice B. Sheldon, won the National Book Critics Circle Award,[1] the Hugo Award for Best Related Book, the 2007 Washington State Book Award for History/Biography, and the Locus Award for Best Non-fiction/Art Book.[2]
In 2017, she was awarded a Whiting Creative Nonfiction grant to complete her book The Baby on the Fire Escape: Creativity, Motherhood, and the Mind-Baby Problem, which was published in 2022.[3][4] She is also working on a biography of the writer Ursula K. Le Guin.[5]
She lives with her husband and two children in Amsterdam,[6] where she is a book critic for the daily newspaper Trouw and for the website 4Columns.
References
- ^ The National Book Critics Circle Award page
- ^ "sfadb : Julie Phillips Awards". www.sfadb.com. Retrieved 2023-02-25.
- ^ "2017 Whiting Creative Nonfiction Grantee: Julie Phillips". Whiting.org. Whiting Foundation. Archived from the original on 25 January 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
- ^ LeBlanc, Lauren (April 20, 2022). ""A riveting biographer — and mother — works to solve 'the mind-baby problem'"". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ Phillips, Julie (January 25, 2018). "The Subversive Imagination of Ursula K. Le Guin". The New Yorker.
- ^ Interview at Strange Horizons Archived 2007-12-23 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Official website
- v
- t
- e
winners
- Motherlines and Walk to the End of the World by Suzy McKee Charnas
- The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin
- The Female Man and "When It Changed" by Joanna Russ
- A Woman of the Iron People by Eleanor Arnason (1991, tie)
- White Queen by Gwyneth Jones (1991, tie)
- China Mountain Zhang by Maureen F. McHugh (1992)
- Ammonite by Nicola Griffith (1993)
- "The Matter of Seggri" by Ursula K. Le Guin (1994, tie)
- Larque on the Wing by Nancy Springer (1994, tie)
- Waking the Moon by Elizabeth Hand (1995, tie)
- The Memoirs Of Elizabeth Frankenstein by Theodore Roszak (1995, tie)
- "Mountain Ways" by Ursula K. Le Guin (1996, tie)
- The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell (1996, tie)
- Black Wine by Candas Jane Dorsey (1997, tie)
- "Travels With The Snow Queen" by Kelly Link (1997, tie)
- "Congenital Agenesis of Gender Ideation" by Raphael Carter (1998)
- The Conqueror's Child by Suzy McKee Charnas (1999)
- Wild Life by Molly Gloss (2000)
- The Kappa Child by Hiromi Goto (2001)
- Light by M. John Harrison (2002, tie)
- "Stories for Men" by John Kessel (2002, tie)
- Set This House in Order: A Romance of Souls by Matt Ruff (2003)
- Camouflage by Joe Haldeman (2004, tie)
- Not Before Sundown by Johanna Sinisalo (2004, tie)
- Air by Geoff Ryman (2005)
- The Orphan's Tales: In the Night Garden by Catherynne M. Valente (2006, tie)
- Half Life by Shelley Jackson (2006, tie)
- James Tiptree Jr.: The Double Life of Alice B. Sheldon by Julie Phillips (2006, special recognition)
- The Carhullan Army by Sarah Hall (2007)
- The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness (2008, tie)
- Filter House by Nisi Shawl (2008, tie)
- Cloud and Ashes: Three Winter’s Tales by Greer Gilman (2009, tie)
- Ōoku: The Inner Chambers by Fumi Yoshinaga (2009, tie)
- Baba Yaga Laid an Egg by Dubravka Ugrešić (2010)
- Redwood and Wildfire by Andrea Hairston (2011)
- The Drowning Girl by Caitlín R. Kiernan (2012, tie)
- Ancient, Ancient by Kiini Ibura Salaam (2012, tie)
- Rupetta by N. A. Sulway (2013)
- The Girl in the Road by Monica Byrne (2014, tie)
- My Real Children by Jo Walton (2014, tie)
- "The New Mother" by Eugene Fischer (2015, tie)
- Lizard Radio by Pat Schmatz (2015, tie)
- When the Moon Was Ours by Anna-Marie McLemore (2016)
- Who Runs the World? by Virginia Bergin (2017)
- "They Will Dream in the Garden" by Gabriela Damián Miravete (2018)
- Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi (2019)
- Ife-Iyoku, the Tale of Imadeyunuagbon by Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki (2020)
- Light From Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki (2021, tie)
- Sorrowland by Rivers Solomon (2021, tie)
This article about a United States writer of non-fiction is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- v
- t
- e