Kathleen Sky
{{short description|American novelist}}
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|birth_place = Alhambra, California, U.S.
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Kathleen Sky (born Kathleen McKinney, August 5, 1943)[http://www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/sky_kathleen Entry on Kathleen Sky in SFE: The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction][http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?Kathleen_Sky Internet Speculative Fiction Database entry for Kathleen Sky] is the pen name of Kathleen McKinney Goldin, an American science fiction and fantasy author. Her pen name is her former married name from her marriage to first husband Karl Sky. From 1972 to 1982 she was married to fellow author and collaborator Stephen Goldin.[http://www.stephengoldin.com/bio.html "Stephen Goldin: Bio Sketch" at website of Stephen Goldin] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716134735/http://stephengoldin.com/bio.html |date=2011-07-16 }}
Most of her fiction is romantic in nature. Her books include Vulcan! and Death's Angel, two of the earliest original novels based on the 1960s Star Trek TV series.[http://www.ridgecrest.ca.us/~curtdan/Novels/Novels.html Guide to the Early Star Trek Novels] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070312002259/http://www.ridgecrest.ca.us/~curtdan/Novels/Novels.html |date=2007-03-12 }}
Bibliography
=''Star Trek'' novels=
- Vulcan! reissued as Star Trek Adventures 11: Vulcan! (Bantam Books, September 1978, {{ISBN|0-553-12137-5}}; Titan Books reissue, April 20, 1995, {{ISBN|1-85286-537-7}}; Spectra October 6, 1998, {{ISBN|0-553-24633-X}})
- Death's Angel reissued as Star Trek Adventures 10: Death's Angel (Bantam Books, April 1981, {{ISBN|0-553-24983-5}}; Titan Books reissue, February 15, 1994, {{ISBN|1-85286-536-9}}; Spectra reissue, May 1, 1995, {{ISBN|0-553-24983-5}})
=Other novels=
- Birthright (1975)
- Ice Prison (1976)
- Witchdame (1984)
=Collections=
- Star Rooks (ebook) (Embiid Publishing, January 2004, {{ISBN|1-58787-252-8}}) (with Stephen Goldin)
=Short stories=
- "One Ordinary Day, with Box" (1972)
- "Lament of the Keeku Bird" (1973)
- "Door to Malequar" (1975)
- "A Daisychain for Pav" (1976)
- "Motherbeast" (1978)
- "The Devil Behind the Leaves" (1981) (with Stephen Goldin)
- "But I Don't Do Dragons" (1982)
- "Painting the Roses Red" (2004) (with Stephen Goldin)
=Nonfiction=
- "Sauerbraten" (1973)
- An Hour with Kathleen Sky (cassette audiobook) (1979) (with Stephen Goldin)
- The Business of Being a Writer (1982) (with Stephen Goldin)
Notes
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20051015090631/http://www.iblist.com/author8279.htm Internet Book List: Kathleen Sky]
- [http://www.embiid.net/samples/samples.asp?S=645576131&P=311&C=0 Embiid Publishing: Star Rooks]{{dead link|date=January 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
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Category:American science fiction writers
Category:American fantasy writers
Category:20th-century American novelists
Category:20th-century American women writers
Category:American women science fiction and fantasy writers