LC control no. | no 94041269 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Wentworth, K. D. |
Variant(s) | Wentworth, Kathy Diane, 1951-2012 |
Birth date | 1951-01-27 |
Death date | 2012-04-18 |
Place of birth | Tulsa (Okla.) |
Place of death | Tulsa (Okla.) |
Field of activity | Science fiction |
Profession or occupation | Authors Elementary school teachers |
Found in | Moonspeaker, c1994: t.p. (K.D. Wentworth) p. 3 of cover (b. in Tulsa, Okla.; elementary school teacher) The span of empire, 2016: title page (with K. D. Wentworth) Wikipedia, July 12, 2017 (K. D. Wentworth; Kathy Diane Wentworth (January 27, 1951--April 18, 2012), known as K. D. Wentworth, was an American science fiction author; a University of Tulsa graduate, she got her start winning the Writers of the Future Contest in 1988, and then later won Field Publications' "Teachers as Writers" Award in 1991; Wentworth served two terms as secretary of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America in the early 2000s; she served as the editor for the Writers of the Future Contest from 2009 until her death; one of her novelettes, "Kaleidoscope" (2008), and three of her short stories, "Burning Bright" (1997). "Tall One" (1998), and "Born Again" (2005) have been Nebula award finalists; Wentworth died in Tulsa, Oklahoma from complications with pneumonia and cervical cancer) |
Associated language | eng |