Pamela Dean

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Pamela Dean Dyer-Bennet

Born: 1953
Occupation: Author
Nationality: USA
Genres: Fantasy
Literary movement: Contemporary fantasy, urban fantasy and fantasy of manners
Website: http://www.dd-b.net/pddb/

Pamela Dean (Pamela Dean Dyer-Bennet) (1953) is an American fantasy author whose most notable book is Tam Lin, based on the Child Ballad of the same name, in which the Scottish fairy story is set on a midwestern college campus loosely based on her alma mater, Carleton College in Minnesota.

She was a member of the writing group The Scribblies, along with Emma Bull, Will Shetterly, Kara Dalkey, Nate Bucklin, Patricia Wrede and Steven Brust, and was a contributor to the Liavek shared-world anthologies.

She is a member of the Pre-Joycean Fellowship.

Contents

  • The Secret Country (1985, reissued in 2003)
  • The Hidden Land (The Secret Country Trilogy, Vol. 2) (1986, reissued in 2003)
  • The Whim of the Dragon (The Secret Country Trilogy, Vol. 3) (1989, reissued in 2003)
  • Tam Lin (1991, reissued in 2006)
  • The Dubious Hills (1994, to be reissued in 2007)
  • Juniper, Gentian and Rosemary (1998)

  • "The Green Cat" (1985), in Liavek anthology
  • "Two Houses in Saltigos" (1986), in Liavek: The Players of Luck anthology
  • "Paint the Meadows with Delight" (1987), in Liavek: Wizard's Row anthology
  • "The Last Part of the Tragic History of Acrilat" (1988), in Liavek: Spells of Binding anthology
  • "A Necessary End" (1990), in Liavek: Festival Week anthology
  • "Juniper, Gentian and Rosemary" (1989), in Things That Go Bump In The Night anthology
  • "Owlswater" (1993), in Xanadu anthology
  • "This Fair Gift" (1996), in Sisters in Fantasy II anthology
  • "Cousins" (2006), in Firebirds Rising anthology

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