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In addition to writing, Scott also teaches writing, offering classes via her website and publishing a writing guide.
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Scott's work is known for elaborate and well-constructed settings. While many of her protagonists are
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The Lesbian Fantastic: A Critical Study of Science Fiction, Fantasy, Paranormal and Gothic Writings
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Conceiving the Heavens: Creating the Science Fiction Novel
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Conceiving the Heavens: Creating the Science Fiction Novel
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Scott lived with her partner, author Lisa A. Barnett, in
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author noted for her science fiction novels featuring
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works, including three co-authored with her partner,
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Index

Melissa Scott (writer)
Melissa Scott (disambiguation)
Bucconeer 1998
Bucconeer 1998
Little Rock, Arkansas
short story writer
fantasy
science fiction
genre fiction
science fiction
fantasy
LGBT
Little Rock, Arkansas
Harvard College
Brandeis University
science fiction
fantasy
Lisa A. Barnett
gay
lesbian
bisexual
transgender
sexuality
gender
John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer
Lambda Literary Awards
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
breast cancer
Lisa A. Barnett
Trouble and Her Friends

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