M. J. Engh
American novelist (1933–2024)
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Born | Mary Jane Engh (1933-01-26)January 26, 1933 McLeansboro, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | July 11, 2024(2024-07-11) (aged 91) Garfield, Washington, U.S. |
Pen name | Jane Beauclerk |
Occupation | Writer |
Nationality | American |
Genre | Science fiction, history |
Notable works | Arslan |
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Mary Jane Engh (January 26, 1933 – July 11, 2024) was an American science fiction author and Roman scholar. In 2009, Engh was named Author emerita by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America.[1] She is best known for her 1976 novel Arslan, about an invasion of the United States. Born Mary Jane Gholson in McLeansboro, Illinois on January 26, 1933,[2] Engh died in Garfield, Washington on July 11, 2024, at the age of 91.[3]
Bibliography
Science fiction and fantasy
- Arslan (a.k.a. A Wind from Bukhara), 1976
- The House in the Snow, 1987 (illustrated by Leslie W. Bowman)
- Wheel of the Winds, 1988
- Rainbow Man, 1993
Non-fiction
- In the Name of Heaven: 3000 Years of Religious Persecution
- Femina Habilis: A Biographical Dictionary of Active Women in the Ancient Roman World from Earliest Times to 527 CE, co-authored with Kathryn E. Meyer
References
External links
- M. J. Engh at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Review of Arslan at Special Circumstances
- Review of Rainbow Man by Jo Walton: "In the end it’s not sex but religion that gets Liss [the protagonist] into real trouble ... "
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