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Monette Cummings

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Monette A. Cummings
Born(1914-06-30)June 30, 1914
DiedDecember 22, 1999(1999-12-22) (aged 85)
Lawrence, Kansas, United States
GenrePulp magazine
SubjectsRegency romance
Planetary romance
Notable worksThe Beauty’s Daughter
Notable awardsGolden Medallion – Regency Romance
1986 The Beauty’s Daughter

Monette A. Cummings (1914 – 1999) was an American writer of pulp fiction of various genres including regency romance and planetary romance.[1]

She was born in Kansas City, Missouri. Her work was collected in Exile and Other Tales of Fantasy, published in 1968.[2]

Her novel The Beauty’s Daughter was awarded a Golden Medallion by the Romance Writers of America.

Cummings died in Lawrence, Kansas in 1999.[1]

Awards

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  • 1986 - Romance Writers of America Golden Medallion, Regency Romance – The Beauty’s Daughter[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cummings, M A". Encyclopedia of Science Fiction.
  2. ^ Davin, Eric Leif (2006). Partners in Wonder: Women and the Birth of Science Fiction, 1926-1965. Lexington Books. p. 375. ISBN 0739112678.
  3. ^ "Past RITA Winners". Romance Writers of America. Archived from the original on 20 April 2026. Retrieved 30 April 2026.
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