The trailblazing and multiple award-winning science fiction and fantasy author Anne ... "McCaffrey helped pave the way for women writers in fantasy and science fiction, and was both the first ...

Anne McCaffrey ... after publication of her first two novellas set on the fictional planet of Pern. McCaffrey was born in Cambridge, Mass., on April 1, 1926, and graduated from Radcliffe College ...

Wired reports that scribe Anne McCaffrey, author of the fantasy ... for women writers of science-fiction and fantasy. McCaffrey was the first to be given a Hugo Award in 1968 and a Nebula Award ...

Anne McCaffrey, who wrote Dragonriders of Pern ... After some promising short stories in 1967, she published her first novel, Restoree, a feminist response to the sexist treatment of women ...

Prolific science fiction and fantasy author Anne McCaffrey ... In her bio on her website, McCaffrey shared the following insights about her approach to writing and her first novel, which was ...