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RIP: Tanith Lee (1947-2015)

Posted on May 26, 2015 by Kristin Centorcelli in Books // 2 Comments

Very sad news today…

The Bookseller and Tor.com (among other sources) have reported that science fiction, fantasy, and horror author Tanith Lee passed away on Sunday, May 24th at the age of 67.

Tanith Lee has won multiple awards for her work, included the World Fantasy Award and the Lifetime Achievement Awards from both the World Fantasy Convention in 2013 and the Horror Writers Association (HWA) in 2015.

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Kristin Centorcelli is the Associate Editor at SF Signal, proprietor of My Bookish Ways, a reviewer for Library Journal and Publisher’s Weekly, and has also written for Crime Fiction Lover, Criminal Element, and Mystery Scene Magazine. She has been reviewing books since late 2010, in an effort to get through a rather immense personal library, while also discussing it with whoever will willingly sit still (and some that won’t).

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2 Comments on RIP: Tanith Lee (1947-2015)

Mervius // May 26, 2015 at 2:49 pm //

🙁

She was my favorite author when I was a teenager. I was hooked after reading Death’s Master in 9th grade. It was a Christmas present.
Paul Weimer (@PrinceJvstin) // May 26, 2015 at 3:03 pm //

Sad news