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'''Mary A. Turzillo''' (born 1940)<ref>Turzillo, Mary A., 1940- - LC Linked Data Service ([[Library of Congress]])</ref> is an American science fiction writer noted primarily for short stories. She won the [[Nebula Award for Best Novelette]] in 2000 for her story ''Mars is No Place for Children'',<ref name="locusmag1">{{Cite web|url=http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/NomLit138.html#5291 |title=The Locus Index to SF Awards: Index of Literary Nominees |publisher=Locusmag.com |date= |accessdate=March 14, 2011}}</ref><ref>Charles Brown, "2000 Nebula Banquet," ''[[Locus (magazine)|Locus]],'' July 2000</ref> published originally in ''Science Fiction Age'', and her story "Pride,"<ref name="locusmag1"/> published originally in ''Fast Forward 1'', was a Nebula award finalist for best short story of 2007.<ref name="SFWA2008">"Nebula Award Nominees," ''The Bulletin of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America'', Spring 2007</ref><br />
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She was formerly a professor of English at [[Kent State University]], where she wrote articles and several books of science fiction criticism under the name '''Mary T. Brizzi''', including ''Reader's Guide to [[Anne McCaffrey]]'' and ''Reader's Guide to [[Philip José Farmer]]''.<ref name= farmer>{{Cite web|url=http://www.pjfarmer.com/wnew5.htm |title=The Official Philip José Farmer Home Page&nbsp;– What's New Archive |publisher=Pjfarmer.com |date= |accessdate=March 14, 2011}}</ref> She attended the [[Clarion Workshop]] in 1985,<ref>"Nebula Award Nominees," ''The Bulletin of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America'', Summer 2000</ref> and she founded the [[Cajun Sushi Hamsters]] writing workshop in [[Cleveland, Ohio]].<ref>S. Andrew Swann, [http://www.sandrewswann.com/blog/2009/02/genrewonk-interviews-mary-turzillo.html Genrewonk interviews: Mary A. Turzillo], February 20, 2009 retrieved Oct. 3, 2013</ref><br />
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==Fiction==<br />
Although Mary had published poetry and academic works before attending the Clarion Writers workshop, her main publications in science fiction occurred following Clarion, with the publication of the stories “What Do I See In You” in ''Writers of the Future Volume IV'', and “Kings” in ''[[Pulphouse Publishing#Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine|Pulphouse: the Hardback magazine.]]'' After this her work appeared regularly in the SF magazines such as ''[[The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction]]'' and ''[[Analog Science Fiction and Fact]]'', as well as original anthologies such as ''[[Universe (anthology series)|Universe]]'' and ''[[Fast Forward (anthology series)|Fast Forward]]''.<br />
<br />
Her first novel, ''An Old Fashioned Martian Girl'' was serialized in ''Analog'' magazine in 2004,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.analogsf.com/0407_08/Martian.shtml |title="An Old-Fashioned Martian Girl (Part 1)" by Mary A. Turzillo |publisher=Analogsf.com |date= |accessdate=March 14, 2011}}</ref> and a revised version, ''Mars Girls'', appeared from Apex in 2017.<ref>Mary Turzillo, ''Mars Girls,'' [http://apexbookcompany.com Apex Publications], May 2017. Paperback ISBN-10 1937009521; ISBN-13 978-1937009526; e-book ASIN B071YJWV6Y.</ref> Her short story collection ''Bonsai Babies'' appeared from Omnium Gatherum in 2016.<ref>[http://www.omniumgatherumbooks.com/main/2016/10/release-day-is-here-for-bonsai-babies Release Day is Here for Bonsai Babies!], Omnium Gatherum, October 14, 2016 (retrieved 11 November 2016).</ref><br />
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==Poetry==<br />
Turzillo is also a poet, published in a number of national publications. Her collection of poetry, ''Your Cat & Other Space Aliens,'' was published by VanZeno Press in 2007. A collaborative collection of poetry and fiction, ''Dragon Soup'' (written with artist and poet [[Marge Simon]]), appeared from VanZeno in 2008, and another collaboration with Simon, ''The Dragon's Dictionary,'' was published by Sam's Dot in 2010.<br />
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She has won several Ohio Poetry Day<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://ohiopoetryday.webs.com/ |title=Welcome Home&nbsp;– Ohio Poetry Day Association |publisher=Ohiopoetryday.webs.com |date= |accessdate=March 14, 2011}}</ref> awards. She has won the [[Science Fiction Poetry Association]]'s Elgin Award for best poetry book twice. In 2013, her collection ''Lovers and Killers'' (Dark Regions, 2012).<ref>Science Fiction Poetry Association, [http://www.sfpoetry.com/el/13elgin.html 2013 Elgin Awards For books published in 2012] (Retrieved October 3, 2013)</ref> In 2015, her poetry book ''Sweet Poison,'' a collaboration with Marge Simon (Dark Renaissance Books, 2014) won the award.<ref>Science Fiction Poetry Association, [http://www.sfpoetry.com/el/15elgin.htmll 2015 Elgin Awards For books published in 2013 & 2014]. Retrieved November 11, 2015.</ref><br />
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==Academic Work==<br />
Turzillo has a Ph.D. in English from [[Case Western Reserve University]], where her Ph.D. thesis was "The writer as double agent: essays on the conspiratorial mode in contemporary fiction." <ref>Mary Turzillo, "The writer as double agent: essays on the conspiratorial mode in contemporary fiction," Case Western Reserve University 1970, [http://www.worldcat.org/title/writer-as-double-agent-essays-on-the-conspiratorial-mode-in-contemporary-fiction/oclc/35734307 OCLC listing] Retrieved Dec. 16. 2016</ref> She worked as a professor in the English Department of the Trumbull Campus of [[Kent State University]]. Under the name Mary T. Brizzi, she has published a number of papers in the area of science fiction criticism,<ref>Papers include: "C. J. Cherryh and Tomorrow's New Sex Roles" in Staicar (ed) ''The Feminine Eye'' (Ungar: New York, 1982), pp. 32-47; "Narcissism and Romance in McCaffrey's Restoree," in ''Patterns of the Fantastic'', edited by Donald M Hasser, Academic Programming at CHICON IV, San Berandino, California (Borgo Press, 1983), pp. 136-145; "The Launching Pad," in ''Extrapolation, v. 23, no. 1'' (1982): pp. 3-4, 107. (See listing at Laura Quilter, <br />
[http://www.feministsf.org/crit/longlist.html Research and Literary Criticism], ''Feminist Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Utopia''. Retrieved 16 Dec. 2016.)</ref> and is the author of two books, ''Reader's Guide to [[Anne McCaffrey]]''<ref>''Reader's Guide to Anne McCaffrey,'' Starmont Reader's Guide series; Borgo Press (1986)<br />
ISBN 978-0893709570</ref> and ''Reader's Guide to [[Philip José Farmer]]''.<ref name= farmer /><br />
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==Personal life==<br />
In her private life, Turzillo is a competitive [[Fencing|fencer]].<ref>Team USA Athlete bios, Veteran Athletes: [http://www.usfencing.org/page/show/2887143-mary-turzillo Mary Turzillo] U.S.A Fencing. Retrieved Nov. 22, 2016.</ref> In 2016, she was a member of the U.S women's foil team at the Veterans Fencing World Championships in [[Stralsund]], Germany.<ref>Kristen Henneman, [http://www.usfencing.org/news_article/show/707262?referral=rss&referrer_id=669372 "Veteran World Championships Begins Tuesday"], U.S.A Fencing, Oct. 10, 2016. Retrieved Nov. 22, 2016.</ref><br />
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She is married to fellow science fiction writer [[Geoffrey A. Landis]].<ref>"Geoffrey A. Landis: Hands-On Science," ''[[Locus (magazine)|Locus]],'' January 2000</ref><br />
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==Bibliography==<br />
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===Fiction===<br />
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====Novels====<br />
* {{cite book |last=Turzillo |first=Mary |authorlink= |authormask= |title=An old-fashioned Martian girl |publisher= ''Analog'' |year=2004 |isbn= }} Serialized in [[Analog Science Fiction and Fact|Analog]] (see below).<br />
**{{cite book|last=Turzillo |first=Mary |authorlink=http://www.maryturzillo.com|title=Mars Girls|publisher= Apex Books |year=2017|isbn= 1937009521}}<br />
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====Collection====<br />
* {{cite book |last=Turzillo |first=Mary |authorlink= |authormask= |title=Bonsai Babies |publisher= Omnium Gatherum |year=2016 |isbn= 978-0997971743}}<br />
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====Short fiction====<br />
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!width='25%'|Title<br />
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!width='25%'|First published in<br />
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|-<br />
|Crimes against nature<br />
|1994<br />
|{{cite journal |journal=[[Interzone (magazine)|Interzone]] |volume=80 |date=Feb 1994}}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|An old-fashioned Martian girl - part I of IV<br />
|2004<br />
|{{cite journal |journal=[[Analog Science Fiction and Fact|Analog]] |volume=124 |issue=7&8 |date=Jul–Aug 2004 |pages=}}<br />
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|-<br />
|An old-fashioned Martian girl - part II of IV<br />
|2004<br />
|{{cite journal |journal=[[Analog Science Fiction and Fact|Analog]] |volume=124 |issue=9 |date=Sep 2004 |pages=}}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|An old-fashioned Martian girl - part III of IV<br />
|2004<br />
|{{cite journal |journal=[[Analog Science Fiction and Fact|Analog]] |volume=124 |issue=10 |date=Oct 2004 |pages=}}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|An old-fashioned Martian girl - part IV of IV<br />
|2004<br />
|{{cite journal |journal=[[Analog Science Fiction and Fact|Analog]] |volume=124 |issue=11 |date=Nov 2004 |pages=}}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|The Guatemala cure<br />
|1995<br />
|{{cite book |editor-last=Sheffield |editor-first=Charles |authorlink= |authormask= |title=How to save the world |publisher=Pyr |year=1995 |isbn=0-312-85577-X}}<br />
|{{cite book |editor-last=Sheffield |editor-first=Charles |authorlink= |authormask= |title=How to save the world |publisher=Pyr |year=1999 |edition=pbk |isbn=0-312-86784-0}}<br />
|-<br />
|Mate<br />
|1997<br />
|{{cite journal |journal=[[The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction|F&SF]] |volume=92 |issue=2 |date=Feb 1997 |pages= }}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|Chrysoberyl<br />
|1998<br />
|{{cite journal |journal=[[The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction|F&SF]] |volume=94 |issue=6 |date=Jun 1998 |pages= }}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|Mars is no place for children<br />
''Nebula Award winner, 2000''<ref name="locusmag1" /><br />
|1999<br />
|{{cite journal |journal=Science Fiction Age|date=May 1999 |pages= }}<br />
|{{cite book |editor-last=Silverberg |editor-first=Robert |authorlink= |editormask= |title=Nebula Awards showcase 2001 |publisher=Harcourt |year=2001 |edition= |isbn=0-15-100581-8}}<br/><br />
{{cite book |editor-last=Silverberg |editor-first=Robert |authorlink= |editormask=1 |title=Nebula Awards showcase 2001 |publisher=Harcourt |year=2001 |edition=pbk |isbn=0-15-601335-5}}<br />
|-<br />
|By Ben Cruachan<br />
|1999<br />
|{{cite journal |journal=[[The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction|F&SF]] |volume=97 |issue=3 |date=Sep 1999 |pages= }}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|Pride<br />
''Nebula Award nominee, 2008''<ref name="SFWA2008" /><br />
|2007<br />
|{{cite book |editor-last=Anders |editor-first=Lou |authorlink= |editormask= |title=Fast forward 1 : future fiction from the cutting edge |year=2007 |publisher=Pyr |isbn=978-1-59102-486-6}}<br />
|{{cite book |editor-last=Datlow |editor-first=Ellen |authorlink= |editormask= |title=Tails of wonder and imagination |year=2010 |publisher=Night Shade Books |isbn=978-1-59780-170-6}}<br/><br />
{{cite book |editor-last=Betancourt |editor-first=John Gregory |authorlink= |editormask= |title=The sixth science fiction megapack : 25 modern & classic stories |year=2013 |publisher=Wildside Press |isbn=978-1-4344-4723-4 |type=ebook}}<br />
|-<br />
|Zora and the Land Ethic Nomads<br />
|2007<br />
|{{cite book |editor-last=Mann |editor-first=George |authorlink= |editormask= |title=The Solaris book of new science fiction |year=2007 |publisher=Solaris |isbn=978-1-84416-448-6}}<br />
|{{cite book |editor-last=Betancourt |editor-first=John Gregory |authorlink= |editormask= |title=The fourth science fiction megapack : 25 modern & classic stories |year=2012 |publisher=Wildside Press |isbn=978-1-4344-4881-1 |type=ebook}}<br />
|-<br />
|Steak tartare and the cats of Gari Babakin<br />
|2009<br />
|{{cite journal |journal=[[Analog Science Fiction and Fact|Analog]] |volume=129 |issue=4 |date=Apr 2009 |pages=74–87}}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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===Poetry===<br />
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====Collections====<br />
* {{cite book |last=Turzillo |first=Mary A. |authorlink= |authormask= |title=Your cat & other space aliens |publisher=vanZeno Press |year=2007 |isbn=9780978924409}}<br />
* {{cite book |last1=Simon |first1=Marge |last2=Turzillo |first2=Mary A. |authorlink= |authormask= |title=Dragon soup |publisher=vanZeno Press |year=2008 |isbn=9780978924454}}<br />
* {{cite book |last=Turzillo |first=Mary A. |authorlink= |authormask= |title=Lovers & killers |publisher=Dark Regions Press |year=2012 |isbn=9781937128326}}<br />
* {{cite book |last1=Simon |first1=Marge |last2=Turzillo |first2=Mary A. |authorlink= |authormask= |title=Sweet Poison |publisher=Dark Renaissance Books |year=2014 |ISBN= 978-1605431901 }}<ref>Trent Walters, [https://www.sfsite.com/00a/sp406.htm Review: Sweet Poison], ''SFSite'', 2014 (retrieved November 11, 2015)</ref><br />
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====Poems====<br />
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!width='25%'|First published in<br />
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|-<br />
|If we are alone<br />
|2013<br />
|{{cite journal |journal=[[Analog Science Fiction and Fact|Analog]] |volume=133 |issue=5 |date=May 2013 |pages=37}}<br />
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|-<br />
|}<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[http://www.duelingmodems.com/%7Eturzillo Official site]<br />
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'''Mary A. Turzillo''' (born 1940)<ref>Turzillo, Mary A., 1940- - LC Linked Data Service ([[Library of Congress]])</ref> is an American science fiction writer noted primarily for short stories. She won the [[Nebula Award for Best Novelette]] in 2000 for her story ''Mars is No Place for Children'',<ref name="locusmag1">{{Cite web|url=http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/NomLit138.html#5291 |title=The Locus Index to SF Awards: Index of Literary Nominees |publisher=Locusmag.com |date= |accessdate=March 14, 2011}}</ref><ref>Charles Brown, "2000 Nebula Banquet," ''[[Locus (magazine)|Locus]],'' July 2000</ref> published originally in ''Science Fiction Age'', and her story "Pride,"<ref name="locusmag1"/> published originally in ''Fast Forward 1'', was a Nebula award finalist for best short story of 2007.<ref name="SFWA2008">"Nebula Award Nominees," ''The Bulletin of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America'', Spring 2007</ref><br />
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She was formerly a professor of English at [[Kent State University]], where she wrote articles and several books of science fiction criticism under the name '''Mary T. Brizzi''', including ''Reader's Guide to [[Anne McCaffrey]]'' and ''Reader's Guide to [[Philip José Farmer]]''.<ref name= farmer>{{Cite web|url=http://www.pjfarmer.com/wnew5.htm |title=The Official Philip José Farmer Home Page&nbsp;– What's New Archive |publisher=Pjfarmer.com |date= |accessdate=March 14, 2011}}</ref> She attended the [[Clarion Workshop]] in 1985,<ref>"Nebula Award Nominees," ''The Bulletin of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America'', Summer 2000</ref> and she founded the [[Cajun Sushi Hamsters]] writing workshop in [[Cleveland, Ohio]].<ref>S. Andrew Swann, [http://www.sandrewswann.com/blog/2009/02/genrewonk-interviews-mary-turzillo.html Genrewonk interviews: Mary A. Turzillo], February 20, 2009 retrieved Oct. 3, 2013</ref><br />
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==Fiction==<br />
Although Mary had published poetry and academic works before attending the Clarion Writers workshop, her main publications in science fiction occurred following Clarion, with the publication of the stories “What Do I See In You” in ''Writers of the Future Volume IV'', and “Kings” in ''[[Pulphouse Publishing#Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine|Pulphouse: the Hardback magazine.]]'' After this her work appeared regularly in the SF magazines such as ''[[The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction]]'' and ''[[Analog Science Fiction and Fact]]'', as well as original anthologies such as ''[[Universe (anthology series)|Universe]]'' and ''[[Fast Forward (anthology series)|Fast Forward]]''.<br />
<br />
Her first novel, ''An Old Fashioned Martian Girl'' was serialized in ''Analog'' magazine in 2004,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.analogsf.com/0407_08/Martian.shtml |title="An Old-Fashioned Martian Girl (Part 1)" by Mary A. Turzillo |publisher=Analogsf.com |date= |accessdate=March 14, 2011}}</ref> and a revised version, ''Mars Girls'', appeared from Apex in 2017.<ref>Mary Turzillo, ''Mars Girls,'' [http://apexbookcompany.com Apex Publications], May 2017. Paperback ISBN-10 1937009521; ISBN-13 978-1937009526; e-book ASIN B071YJWV6Y.</ref> Her short story collection ''Bonsai Babies'' appeared from Omnium Gatherum in 2016.<ref>[http://www.omniumgatherumbooks.com/main/2016/10/release-day-is-here-for-bonsai-babies Release Day is Here for Bonsai Babies!], Omnium Gatherum, October 14, 2016 (retrieved 11 November 2016).</ref><br />
<br />
==Poetry==<br />
Turzillo is also a poet, published in a number of national publications. Her collection of poetry, ''Your Cat & Other Space Aliens,'' was published by VanZeno Press in 2007. A collaborative collection of poetry and fiction, ''Dragon Soup'' (written with artist and poet [[Marge Simon]]), appeared from VanZeno in 2008, and another collaboration with Simon, ''The Dragon's Dictionary,'' was published by Sam's Dot in 2010.<br />
<br />
She has won several Ohio Poetry Day<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://ohiopoetryday.webs.com/ |title=Welcome Home&nbsp;– Ohio Poetry Day Association |publisher=Ohiopoetryday.webs.com |date= |accessdate=March 14, 2011}}</ref> awards. She has won the [[Science Fiction Poetry Association]]'s Elgin Award for best poetry book twice. In 2013, her collection ''Lovers and Killers'' (Dark Regions, 2012).<ref>Science Fiction Poetry Association, [http://www.sfpoetry.com/el/13elgin.html 2013 Elgin Awards For books published in 2012] (Retrieved October 3, 2013)</ref> In 2015, her poetry book ''Sweet Poison,'' a collaboration with Marge Simon (Dark Renaissance Books, 2014) won the award.<ref>Science Fiction Poetry Association, [http://www.sfpoetry.com/el/15elgin.htmll 2015 Elgin Awards For books published in 2013 & 2014]. Retrieved November 11, 2015.</ref><br />
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==Academic Work==<br />
Turzillo has a Ph.D. in English from [[Case Western Reserve University]], where her Ph.D. thesis was "The writer as double agent: essays on the conspiratorial mode in contemporary fiction." <ref>Mary Turzillo, "The writer as double agent: essays on the conspiratorial mode in contemporary fiction," Case Western Reserve University 1970, [http://www.worldcat.org/title/writer-as-double-agent-essays-on-the-conspiratorial-mode-in-contemporary-fiction/oclc/35734307 OCLC listing] Retrieved Dec. 16. 2016</ref> She worked as a professor in the English Department of the Trumbull Campus of [[Kent State University]]. Under the name Mary T. Brizzi, she has published a number of papers in the area of science fiction criticism,<ref>Papers include: "C. J. Cherryh and Tomorrow's New Sex Roles" in Staicar (ed) ''The Feminine Eye'' (Ungar: New York, 1982), pp. 32-47; "Narcissism and Romance in McCaffrey's Restoree," in ''Patterns of the Fantastic'', edited by Donald M Hasser, Academic Programming at CHICON IV, San Berandino, California (Borgo Press, 1983), pp. 136-145; "The Launching Pad," in ''Extrapolation, v. 23, no. 1'' (1982): pp. 3-4, 107. (See listing at Laura Quilter, <br />
[http://www.feministsf.org/crit/longlist.html Research and Literary Criticism], ''Feminist Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Utopia''. Retrieved 16 Dec. 2016.)</ref> and is the author of two books, ''Reader's Guide to [[Anne McCaffrey]]''<ref>''Reader's Guide to Anne McCaffrey,'' Starmont Reader's Guide series; Borgo Press (1986)<br />
ISBN 978-0893709570</ref> and ''Reader's Guide to [[Philip José Farmer]]''.<ref name= farmer /><br />
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==Personal life==<br />
In her private life, Turzillo is a competitive [[Fencing|fencer]].<ref>Team USA Athlete bios, Veteran Athletes: [http://www.usfencing.org/page/show/2887143-mary-turzillo Mary Turzillo] U.S.A Fencing. Retrieved Nov. 22, 2016.</ref> In 2016, she was a member of the U.S women's foil team at the Veterans Fencing World Championships in [[Stralsund]], Germany.<ref>Kristen Henneman, [http://www.usfencing.org/news_article/show/707262?referral=rss&referrer_id=669372 "Veteran World Championships Begins Tuesday"], U.S.A Fencing, Oct. 10, 2016. Retrieved Nov. 22, 2016.</ref><br />
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She is married to fellow science fiction writer [[Geoffrey A. Landis]].<ref>"Geoffrey A. Landis: Hands-On Science," ''[[Locus (magazine)|Locus]],'' January 2000</ref><br />
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==Bibliography==<br />
{{Expand list|date=January 2015}}<br />
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===Fiction===<br />
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====Novels====<br />
* {{cite book |last=Turzillo |first=Mary |authorlink= |authormask= |title=An old-fashioned Martian girl |publisher= ''Analog'' |year=2004 |isbn= }} Serialized in [[Analog Science Fiction and Fact|Analog]] (see below).<br />
<br />
====Collection====<br />
* {{cite book |last=Turzillo |first=Mary |authorlink= |authormask= |title=Bonsai Babies |publisher= Omnium Gatherum |year=2016 |isbn= 978-0997971743}}<br />
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====Short fiction====<br />
{|class='wikitable sortable' width='100%'<br />
|-<br />
!width='25%'|Title<br />
!width='10%'|Year<br />
!width='25%'|First published in<br />
!width='40%' class='unsortable'|Reprinted/collected in<br />
|-<br />
|Crimes against nature<br />
|1994<br />
|{{cite journal |journal=[[Interzone (magazine)|Interzone]] |volume=80 |date=Feb 1994}}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|An old-fashioned Martian girl - part I of IV<br />
|2004<br />
|{{cite journal |journal=[[Analog Science Fiction and Fact|Analog]] |volume=124 |issue=7&8 |date=Jul–Aug 2004 |pages=}}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|An old-fashioned Martian girl - part II of IV<br />
|2004<br />
|{{cite journal |journal=[[Analog Science Fiction and Fact|Analog]] |volume=124 |issue=9 |date=Sep 2004 |pages=}}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|An old-fashioned Martian girl - part III of IV<br />
|2004<br />
|{{cite journal |journal=[[Analog Science Fiction and Fact|Analog]] |volume=124 |issue=10 |date=Oct 2004 |pages=}}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|An old-fashioned Martian girl - part IV of IV<br />
|2004<br />
|{{cite journal |journal=[[Analog Science Fiction and Fact|Analog]] |volume=124 |issue=11 |date=Nov 2004 |pages=}}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|The Guatemala cure<br />
|1995<br />
|{{cite book |editor-last=Sheffield |editor-first=Charles |authorlink= |authormask= |title=How to save the world |publisher=Pyr |year=1995 |isbn=0-312-85577-X}}<br />
|{{cite book |editor-last=Sheffield |editor-first=Charles |authorlink= |authormask= |title=How to save the world |publisher=Pyr |year=1999 |edition=pbk |isbn=0-312-86784-0}}<br />
|-<br />
|Mate<br />
|1997<br />
|{{cite journal |journal=[[The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction|F&SF]] |volume=92 |issue=2 |date=Feb 1997 |pages= }}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|Chrysoberyl<br />
|1998<br />
|{{cite journal |journal=[[The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction|F&SF]] |volume=94 |issue=6 |date=Jun 1998 |pages= }}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|Mars is no place for children<br />
''Nebula Award winner, 2000''<ref name="locusmag1" /><br />
|1999<br />
|{{cite journal |journal=Science Fiction Age|date=May 1999 |pages= }}<br />
|{{cite book |editor-last=Silverberg |editor-first=Robert |authorlink= |editormask= |title=Nebula Awards showcase 2001 |publisher=Harcourt |year=2001 |edition= |isbn=0-15-100581-8}}<br/><br />
{{cite book |editor-last=Silverberg |editor-first=Robert |authorlink= |editormask=1 |title=Nebula Awards showcase 2001 |publisher=Harcourt |year=2001 |edition=pbk |isbn=0-15-601335-5}}<br />
|-<br />
|By Ben Cruachan<br />
|1999<br />
|{{cite journal |journal=[[The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction|F&SF]] |volume=97 |issue=3 |date=Sep 1999 |pages= }}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|Pride<br />
''Nebula Award nominee, 2008''<ref name="SFWA2008" /><br />
|2007<br />
|{{cite book |editor-last=Anders |editor-first=Lou |authorlink= |editormask= |title=Fast forward 1 : future fiction from the cutting edge |year=2007 |publisher=Pyr |isbn=978-1-59102-486-6}}<br />
|{{cite book |editor-last=Datlow |editor-first=Ellen |authorlink= |editormask= |title=Tails of wonder and imagination |year=2010 |publisher=Night Shade Books |isbn=978-1-59780-170-6}}<br/><br />
{{cite book |editor-last=Betancourt |editor-first=John Gregory |authorlink= |editormask= |title=The sixth science fiction megapack : 25 modern & classic stories |year=2013 |publisher=Wildside Press |isbn=978-1-4344-4723-4 |type=ebook}}<br />
|-<br />
|Zora and the Land Ethic Nomads<br />
|2007<br />
|{{cite book |editor-last=Mann |editor-first=George |authorlink= |editormask= |title=The Solaris book of new science fiction |year=2007 |publisher=Solaris |isbn=978-1-84416-448-6}}<br />
|{{cite book |editor-last=Betancourt |editor-first=John Gregory |authorlink= |editormask= |title=The fourth science fiction megapack : 25 modern & classic stories |year=2012 |publisher=Wildside Press |isbn=978-1-4344-4881-1 |type=ebook}}<br />
|-<br />
|Steak tartare and the cats of Gari Babakin<br />
|2009<br />
|{{cite journal |journal=[[Analog Science Fiction and Fact|Analog]] |volume=129 |issue=4 |date=Apr 2009 |pages=74–87}}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
<br />
===Poetry===<br />
<br />
====Collections====<br />
* {{cite book |last=Turzillo |first=Mary A. |authorlink= |authormask= |title=Your cat & other space aliens |publisher=vanZeno Press |year=2007 |isbn=9780978924409}}<br />
* {{cite book |last1=Simon |first1=Marge |last2=Turzillo |first2=Mary A. |authorlink= |authormask= |title=Dragon soup |publisher=vanZeno Press |year=2008 |isbn=9780978924454}}<br />
* {{cite book |last=Turzillo |first=Mary A. |authorlink= |authormask= |title=Lovers & killers |publisher=Dark Regions Press |year=2012 |isbn=9781937128326}}<br />
* {{cite book |last1=Simon |first1=Marge |last2=Turzillo |first2=Mary A. |authorlink= |authormask= |title=Sweet Poison |publisher=Dark Renaissance Books |year=2014 |ISBN= 978-1605431901 }}<ref>Trent Walters, [https://www.sfsite.com/00a/sp406.htm Review: Sweet Poison], ''SFSite'', 2014 (retrieved November 11, 2015)</ref><br />
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====Poems====<br />
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!width='10%'|Year<br />
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|-<br />
|If we are alone<br />
|2013<br />
|{{cite journal |journal=[[Analog Science Fiction and Fact|Analog]] |volume=133 |issue=5 |date=May 2013 |pages=37}}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[http://www.duelingmodems.com/%7Eturzillo Official site]<br />
*{{isfdb name|id=Mary_A._Turzillo|name=Mary A. Turzillo}}<br />
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