Megan Lindholm

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Megan Lindholm (1952- ) is one of two pseudonyms used by US fantasy author Margaret Astrid Lindholm Ogden. Her other pseudonym is Robin Hobb.
Lindholm started writing as a journalist for several newspapers in Alaska. At the same time she also submitted short stories, children's fiction and poetry to magazine]s. Her first professional sale was the short story "Bones for Dulath" in the Daw anthology "Amazons!" (winner of a World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology).
Megan Lindholm wrote works in various sub-genres of fantasy:

-"The Windsingers trilogy" (comprised of "Harpy's Flight" (1983), "The Windsingers" (1984) and "The Limbreth Gate" (1984). This is a conventional fantasy trilogy.
-"Wizard of the Pigeons" (1986). An urban fantasy novel about a Vietnam veteran named Wizard, living on the streets of Seattle.
-"The Reindeer People" (1988) and "Wolf's Brother" (1988). Prehistoric fantasy in the vein of Jean M. Auel.
-"Luck of the Wheels" (1989) features the same characters as "The Windsingers Trilogy".
-"Cloven Hooves" (1991)
-"The Gypsy" (1992). Another urban fantasy, written with fellow fantasy author Steven Brust.
-"Alien Earth" (1992). This is Lindholm's only novel-length science fiction work.

As of 1995, Lindholm has been writing successfully under the pseudonym Robin Hobb.

Robin Hobb	Wizard of the Pigeons	Prehistoric Fantasy	Steven Brust
Assassin's Apprentice	The Encyclopedia of Fantasy	Jhereg	The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction
Inklings	fiction	Jean M. Auel	Taltos
cut	Inkling	Alaska	novel
fantasy	author	newspaper	urban fantasy
Emma Bull	Vietnam	wizard	Science fiction

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