Gael Baudino

Summary

Gael Baudino (born 1955) is a contemporary American fantasy author who also writes under the pseudonyms of Gael Kathryns, Gael A. Kathryns, K.M. Tonso, and G.A. Kathryns. She attended college at the University of Southern California.[1] Sometime before 1994 she converted from Dianic Wicca and became a Quaker.[2][3] As Gael Kathryns she contributed several instructional articles about harping to the Folk Harp Journal during the 1990s.[4]

Bibliography edit

The Dragonsword Trilogy edit

  • Dragonsword (1988) ISBN 1-55802-003-9
  • Duel of Dragons (1991) ISBN 0-451-45097-3
  • Dragon Death (1992) ISBN 0-451-45147-3

The Strands Series edit

The Water! series edit

  • O Greenest Branch! (1995) ISBN 0-451-45449-9
  • The Dove Looked In (1996) ISBN 0-451-45497-9
  • Branch and Crown (1996) ISBN 0-451-45553-3

Standalone edit

  • Gossamer Axe (1990) ISBN 0-451-45025-6
  • The Borders of Life (1999) as G.A. Kathryns. ISBN 0-451-45574-6 This book is previewed in the back of Spires of Spirit with the working title of The Bournes of Life. The preview identifies Gael Baudino as the author rather than G.A. Kathryns.
  • Darkling Incidence (2015) as K.M Tonso. ISBN 978-1938644245.
  • Snow City (2017) as G.A. Kathryns. ISBN 978-1542858076

Short stories edit

  • "Lady of the Forest End" - Amazons II edited by Jessica Amanda Salmonson (1982) ISBN 0-87997-736-1
  • "The Shadow of the Starlight" - published in:
    • The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction (April 1985)
    • An edited/updated version published in 1997 in Spires of Spirit.
  • "The Persistence of Memory" - published in:
    • The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction (November 1985)
    • The Year's Best Fantasy 12 edited by Arthur W. Saha (1986) ISBN 0-88677-163-3
    • The Bank Street Book of Fantasy edited by Howard Zimmerman (1989) ISBN 0-671-63146-2. This is a book of short stories converted into graphic novels for early teen readers.
  • "Tidings of Comfort and Joy" edited by Dennis L. McKiernan - The Magic of Christmas (1992) ISBN 0-451-45190-2
  • "Before" - Lammas Night edited by Mercedes Lackey (1996) ISBN 0-671-87713-5 - this story occurs in the same setting as Baudino's novel The Borders of Life.
  • "Bitterfoot" - Sisters in Fantasy 2 edited by Susan Schwartz (1996) ISBN 0-451-45503-7
  • "Charity" - written between 1981 and 1984 and published in 1997 in Spires of Spirit.
  • "Lady of Light" - written between 1981 and 1984 and published in 1997 in Spires of Spirit.
  • "A Touch of Distant Hands" - written between 1981 and 1984 and published in 1997 in Spires of Spirit.
  • "Elvenhome" - written between 1981 and 1984 and published in 1997 in Spires of Spirit.
  • "Please Come to Denver (in the Spring)" - written between 1981 and 1984 and published in 1997 in Spires of Spirit.

Nonfiction works edit

  • The Wire Strung Primer (as Gael Kathryns) - Raging Celt Productions, Englewood, Colorado, 1991
  • Interzone Science Fiction magazine #90 (1994), page 19–22. Interview by David V. Barrett: "Music and Magic"

Recordings edit

  • For Martha (as Gael Kathryns) - RC901 Raging Celt Productions, Englewood, Colorado, 1990 - original harp music

References edit

  1. ^ Baudino, Gael (1988). Author information on last page of Dragonsword. Lynx Books. ISBN 1-55802-003-9.
  2. ^ Barret, David V. (December 1994). "Music and Magic". Interzone Science Fiction and Fantasy. 90: 19–22.
  3. ^ "List of Famous Quakers". Archived from the original on August 17, 2000. Retrieved June 18, 2007.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ "List of Contributors to FHJ". Archived from the original on December 25, 2006. Retrieved December 12, 2007.
  5. ^ "Book Review: Strands of Starlight". Interzone Science Fiction and Fantasy. 91: 58. January 1995.

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