Terri Windling
1958
Terri Windling is an artist, editor, and author of the mythic arts and fantasy literature. The award-winning author has more than forty novels to her name that have won the Bram Stoker, the Mythopoeic, and the World Fantasy Awards, in addition to making the shortlist for the Tiptree Award. For her contribution to the speculative fiction genre as a mentor, educator, author, artist, and editor, she was awarded the Solstice ward by the SFWA. Her many works have been very popular across the world and have been translated into Japanese, French, Korean, Spanish, Turkish, Italian, Russian, and Czech. As an author, Terri has written young adult and adult mythic fiction and magical picture books targeted at children. She is also an exceptional essay writer who has written essays on mythic arts, fantasy literature, myth, and folklore that have been featured in anthologies, art books, and magazines in Europe and the United States. Windling has also been a contributor to reference volumes such as the “Panorama illustre de la fantasy & du merveilleux” and “The Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales.”