Monette Cummings
Appearance
Monette A. Cummings | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 30, 1914 |
| Died | December 22, 1999 (aged 85) |
| Genre | Pulp magazine |
| Subjects | Regency romance Planetary romance |
| Notable works | The Beauty’s Daughter |
| Notable awards | Golden 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
[edit]- 1986 - Romance Writers of America Golden Medallion, Regency Romance – The Beauty’s Daughter[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Cummings, M A". Encyclopedia of Science Fiction.
- ^ Davin, Eric Leif (2006). Partners in Wonder: Women and the Birth of Science Fiction, 1926-1965. Lexington Books. p. 375. ISBN 0739112678.
- ^ "Past RITA Winners". Romance Writers of America. Archived from the original on 20 April 2026. Retrieved 30 April 2026.
External links
[edit]- M. A. Cummings, "No Pets Allowed"; an audio version of the story at Librivox.