Kristine Kathryn Rusch (born June 1960) is a American writer; she writes in multiple genres, including science fiction, fantasy, mystery (using the pen name Kris Nelscott), and romance (under the name Kristine Grayson).
Rusch won a Hugo Award in 2001 for her story "Millennium Babies." She is married to fellow writer Dean Wesley Smith; they have collaborated on several works with the combined pen name of "Sandy Schofield."
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Official website (http://www.kristinekathrynrusch.com/)
Rusch has a way of working her way into an idea, exploring it, taking it to a place of definition -- a place where other writers might be content to arrive at an ending and call it quits -- and then going beyond that point of definition.
Rusch takes aim at contemporary culture's five-minute attention span by amplifying the public appetite for fresh fashion to the point that the cutting edge look or style -- that which is "cool" -- has a shelf life measured in days or hours.
What Rusch does with impeccable finesse is place her heroine at the crossroads between her art, which relies on constant cultural seismic activity, and her family, where a certain stagnation has held sway for decades...
KristineKathrynRusch (born June 1960) is an American writer; she writes in multiple genres, including science fiction, fantasy, mystery (using the pen name Kris Nelscott), and romance (under the name Kristine Grayson).
Rusch won the Hugo Award for Best Novelette in 2001 for her story "Millennium Babies".
KristineKathrynRusch's awards and nominations at the Locus Index to SF Awards