December 2020 ⋆ Susan Gilbert-Collins

Connie Willis: Susan’s Almanac Project for December 31, 2020

By Susan Gilbert-Collins|2021-01-01T03:20:27+00:00December 31st, 2020|

It’s the birthday of science fiction and fantasy author Connie Willis (b. 1945), known as one of SF’s premier humorists and also known for winning more major SF awards than anyone else, including 11 Hugos and seven Nebulas. (For the record: Robert Heinlein won the most Hugos for Best Novel with six wins out of [...]

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Pam Muñoz Ryan: Susan’s Almanac Project for December 25, 2020

By Susan Gilbert-Collins|2020-12-26T04:12:38+00:00December 26th, 2020|

It’s the birthday of Pam Muñoz Ryan (b. 1951), author of more than forty children’s books ranging from picture books to YA novels and the 2018 U.S. nominee for the international Hans Christian Andersen Award, which award is a Big Hairy Deal in the world of children’s book awards. Muñoz Ryan was born Pamela Jeanne [...]

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