Margaret Ball (writer)

Margaret Elizabeth Ball (born November 7, 1947) is an American author of science fiction, fantasy, and historical novels. Under the pseudonym of Catherine Lyndell, she has also written romance. Ball has a B.A. in mathematics and a Ph.D. in linguistics from the University of Texas. A former Fulbright scholar and UCLA professor, she devotes her time to fabric arts and embeadery. Married with two children, she lives in Austin, Texas.

Margaret Elizabeth Ball
Born (1947-11-07) November 7, 1947
Pen nameCatherine Lyndell
Occupationnovelist
NationalityAmerican
Genrescience fiction, fantasy, historical, romance
Website
www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/ball_margaret

Bibliography

Tamai Series

  • Flameweaver (1991)
  • Changeweaver (1993)

Acorna series (contributor)

Brainship series

  • Partnership (1992) (with Anne McCaffrey)
  • Brain Ships (omnibus) (2003) (with Mercedes Lackey and Anne McCaffrey)

Chicks in Chainmail series

  • "Career Day" (1995) in Chicks in Chainmail
  • Mathemagics: A Chicks in Chainmail Novel (1996)
  • "Tales from the Slushpile" (1998) in Did You Say Chicks?!
  • "Fun with Hieroglyphics" (2000) in The Chick is in the Mail

Other works

Novels

  • The Shadow Gate (1990)
  • A Bridge to the Sky (1990)
  • No Earthly Sunne (1994)
  • Lost in Translation (1995)
  • Disappearing Act (2004)
  • Duchess of Aquitaine (2007)

Short stories

Title Date Anthology / magazine ISBN / issue
"Joyful All Ye Nations Rise"1993Christmas Forever 0-312-85576-1
"Sikander Khan"1993Betcha Can't Read Just One 0-441-24883-7
"Telling Human Stories"1994Hotel Andromeda 0-441-00010-X
"Totally Spaced Barbie"1994Amazing Stories Winter 1994
"Hold Me Fast and Fear Not"1995Realms of Fantasy April 1995
"Ballad of the Outer Life"1995Adventures in the Twilight Zone 0-88677-662-7
"Notes During a Time of Civil War"1995Women at War 0-312-85792-6
"La Curandera"1996The Shimmering Door
and Sorceries
0-06-105342-2
0-00-648226-0
"A Hole in the Sky"1996Space Opera 0-88677-714-3
"Coyote Woman"1996Realms of Fantasy December 1996
"Twelve Gates to the City"1998Armageddon 0-671-87876-X
"Shell Game"1999Past Lives, Present Tense 0-441-00649-3, 0-441-00904-2
"Communications Problem"2004Cosmic Tales: Adventures in Sol System 0-7434-8832-6
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