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  • Marion Zimmer Bradley
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  • Marion Zimmer Bradley (1930-1999) was a prolific Speculative Fiction and Fantasy writer who was often regarded as having a feminist bent to her work. MZB, as she was known to fans, was a co-founder and the namer of The Society for Creative Anachronism. She was most famous for her Darkover series and the novel The Mists of Avalon. She was a contributor to the Thieves' World setting, with a sequence of stories featuring Lythande, Mage of the Blue Star. She also dove into gay and lesbian Pulp Fiction early in her career.
  • For now, the best thing to do is to put the link for Wikipedia's article on MZB. It is a good starting place!
  • Author. Marion Zimmer Bradley's world of Darkover was initially inspired by the King In Yellow, but evolved in its own unique direction.
  • Marion Zimmer Bradley (June 3, 1930 – September 25, 1999) was the author of the Avalon Series. This article is a . You can help My English Wiki by expanding it.
  • She was raised on a farm in Albany, New York and began writing in 1949. Her first story was sold to ‘’Vortex’’ magazine in 1952. Marion graduated from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas in 1965 with a Bachelor of Arts degree. She later moved to Berkeley, California to undertake graduate studies at the University of California, Berkeley. After suffering declining health for many years, Marion suffered a heart attack and died later at Alta Bates Medical Center in Berkeley. Two months afterwards, her ashes (in Arthurian fashion) were then scattered at Glastonbury Tor in Somerset, England.
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  • Marion Zimmer Bradley (1930-1999) was a prolific Speculative Fiction and Fantasy writer who was often regarded as having a feminist bent to her work. MZB, as she was known to fans, was a co-founder and the namer of The Society for Creative Anachronism. She was most famous for her Darkover series and the novel The Mists of Avalon. She was a contributor to the Thieves' World setting, with a sequence of stories featuring Lythande, Mage of the Blue Star. She also dove into gay and lesbian Pulp Fiction early in her career.
  • For now, the best thing to do is to put the link for Wikipedia's article on MZB. It is a good starting place!
  • Author. Marion Zimmer Bradley's world of Darkover was initially inspired by the King In Yellow, but evolved in its own unique direction.
  • Marion Zimmer Bradley (June 3, 1930 – September 25, 1999) was the author of the Avalon Series. This article is a . You can help My English Wiki by expanding it.
  • She was raised on a farm in Albany, New York and began writing in 1949. Her first story was sold to ‘’Vortex’’ magazine in 1952. Marion graduated from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas in 1965 with a Bachelor of Arts degree. She later moved to Berkeley, California to undertake graduate studies at the University of California, Berkeley. After suffering declining health for many years, Marion suffered a heart attack and died later at Alta Bates Medical Center in Berkeley. Two months afterwards, her ashes (in Arthurian fashion) were then scattered at Glastonbury Tor in Somerset, England. Marion’s first husband was Robert Alden Bradley (married 1949 and divorced 1964) and her second husband was Walter H. Breen (married 1964 and separated 1979 / divorced 1990). Her son, David Robert Bradley and her brother, Paul Edwin Zimmer were also published fantasy / science fiction writers. She also had a daughter, Moira Stern, and another son, Patrick Breen. The Mists of Avalon (1979) was Bradley’s version of the Arthurian saga and was told from the viewpoint of Morgaine and Gwenhwyfar. Her other books in this series such as ‘Lady of Avalon’ (1997), ‘Priestess of Avalon’ (2000), and ‘Ancestors of Avalon’ (2004) were written with Diana L. Paxson.
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