Molly Gloss

Molly Gloss is a writer currently most known for science fiction works. She is not prolific by the standards of a science fiction writer, producing just three novels and a handful of stories. Nevertheless, her works have gained some honors. Her novel Wild Life won the James Tiptree Jr. Award for cross-gender or Feminist fiction.

She has also received a 1996 Whiting Award as well as the PEN Center West Fiction Prize. Her second most noteworthy novel might be The Dazzle of Day which concerns Quakers on a multigenerational starship.

She lives in Portland, Oregon where she teaches writing and literature of the American West at Portland State University.

Selected Bibliography

Novels

• Outside the Gates (1986)
• The Dazzle of Day (1997)
• Wild Life (2000)

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