![]() ![]() By the mid-1980s, she was publishing science fiction novels, including The Revenants (1984), and the books of the True Game series, including King's Blood Four (1983), Necromancer Nine (1983), and Wizard's Eleven (1984). She wrote poetry and children's stories as Sheri S. From 1962 to 1986, she worked for Rocky Mountain Planned Parenthood, eventually as its executive director. This included time working as a clerical assistant for the international relief agency, CARE. Tepper recalled she "spent ten years.working all kinds of different jobs" as a single mother of two. She employed several pen names during her lifetime, including A. Though the majority of her works operate in a world of fantastical imagery and metaphor, at the heart of her writing is real-world injustice and pain. Often referred to as an eco-feminist of science fiction literature, Tepper personally preferred the label eco-humanist. She is primarily known for her feminist science fiction, which explored themes of sociology, gender and equality, as well as theology and ecology. Sheri Stewart Tepper (J– October 22, 2016) was an American writer of science fiction, horror and mystery novels. ![]() ![]() World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement, Horror, mystery fiction, feminist science fiction ![]()
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