
"Tepper's Grass is, with hindsight, one of the most significant works of 1980s SF: a spacious, well-plotted, wise and thought-provoking book with an exceptionally cover scanwell-drawn central character and a beautiful twist on the 'beauty and the beast' mythos at its heart.

Donald Glover cast as Lando Calrissian in 2018's S.Bryan Fuller steps down as STAR TREK showrunner.Brandon Sanderson's COSMERE universe optioned for.She deservedly won a World Fantasy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2015. Tepper's work is thoughtful, well-characterised and intelligent. It was followed by two sequels: Raising the Stones (1990) and Sideshow (1992), the three books collectively known as The Arbai Trilogy. A novel melding feminist, ecological and hard SF concerns, the book was inducted into the SF Masterworks list in 2002. However, Tepper's best-known and most critically acclaimed novel is Grass (1989), which was nominated for both the Hugo and the Campbell. Campbell Award, whilst The Fresco (2000), The Visitor (2002) and The Companions (2003) were all nominated for the John W. Sideshow (1992) was nominated for the John W. Beauty (1991) won the Locus Award and Gibbon's Decline and Fall (1997), The Family Tree (1997) and The Margarets (2007) were all nominated for the Arthur C. Inbetween she wrote twenty-three other novels. Her later Plague of Angels trilogy crossed over with this work, which concluded with her last-published novel, Fish Tails, in 2014. This marked the start of a trilogy of trilogies known as The True Game.

It resumed in 1983 with the publication of her first novel, King's Blood Four. She wrote several essays and poems in the 1960s, but her writing career was put on hold as she concentrated on raising her family. She was born near Littleton, Colorado, in 1929.
