L. Timmel Duchamp is the author of the five-novel Marq’ssan Cycle, which was awarded a Special Honor by the 2009 James Tiptree Award jury; The Waterdancer’s World; two collections of short fiction, Love’s Body, Dancing in Time and Never At Home; the short novel The Red Rose Rages (Bleeding); and numerous uncollected stories, for which she has been a Nebula and Sturgeon Award finalist and short-listed numerous times for the Tiptree Award. She lives in Seattle and is the publisher of Aqueduct Press.