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Monette Cummings

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Monette A. Cummings
Born(1914-06-30)June 30, 1914
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
DiedDecember 22, 1999(1999-12-22) (aged 85)
Lawrence, Kansas, United States
GenrePulp magazine
SubjectsRegency romance
Planetary romance

Monette A. Cummings (1914 – 1999) was an American writer of pulp fiction of various genres including regency romance and planetary romance.[1]

She was born in Kansas City, Missouri. Her work was collected in Exile and Other Tales of Fantasy, published in 1968.[2]

Her novel The Beauty’s Daughter was awarded a RITA Award for Best Regency Historical Romance in 1986.[3]

Cummings died in Lawrence, Kansas in 1999.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cummings, M A". Encyclopedia of Science Fiction.
  2. ^ Davin, Eric Leif (2006). Partners in Wonder: Women and the Birth of Science Fiction, 1926-1965. Lexington Books. p. 375. ISBN 0739112678.
  3. ^ "Rita Awards". Lincoln Libraries.
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