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Jane Yolen

Acting

Born February 11, 1939 · New York City

IMDb

Awards & recognition

  • Sophie Brody Medal · 2022
  • World Fantasy Award — Best Collection · 2018
  • Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award · 2017
  • Locus Award — Best Young Adult Book · 2006
  • Nebula Award — Best Novelette · 1999
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  • Mythopoeic Fantasy Award — Children's Literature · 1998
  • Nebula Award — Best Short Story · 1998
  • Mythopoeic Fantasy Award — Adult Literature · 1993
  • Regina Medal · 1992
  • Mythopoeic Fantasy Award · 1985
  • Mythopoeic Awards
  • Nebula Award
  • Locus Award — Best Collection · 2021 · nominated
  • Locus Award — Best Young Adult Book · 2019 · nominated
  • Locus Award — Best Collection · 2019 · nominated
  • Locus Award — Best Collection · 2018 · nominated
  • Locus Award — Best Novelette · 2006 · nominated
  • Locus Award — Best Collection · 2001 · nominated
  • Locus Award — Best Short Story · 2001 · nominated
  • Mythopoeic Fantasy Award — Children's Literature · 2001 · nominated
  • Locus Award — Best Novelette · 1999 · nominated
  • Locus Award — Best Fantasy Novel · 1999 · nominated
  • Nebula Award — Best Short Story · 1998 · nominated
  • Locus Award — Best Anthology · 1996 · nominated
  • Locus Award — Best Anthology · 1995 · nominated
  • Mythopoeic Fantasy Award — Children's Literature · 1995 · nominated
  • Locus Award — Best Fantasy Novel · 1993 · nominated
  • Nebula Award — Best Novel · 1993 · nominated
  • World Fantasy Award — Best Novel · 1993 · nominated
  • Mythopoeic Fantasy Award · 1991 · nominated
  • Nebula Award — Best Novel · 1991 · nominated
  • Locus Award — Best Fantasy Novel · 1990 · nominated
  • Nebula Award — Best Novel · 1990 · nominated
  • Locus Award — Best Fantasy Novel · 1989 · nominated
  • Locus Award — Best Short Story · 1989 · nominated
  • Nebula Award — Best Novella · 1989 · nominated
  • World Fantasy Award — Best Novella · 1989 · nominated
  • Locus Award — Best Collection · 1987 · nominated
  • Mythopoeic Fantasy Award · 1987 · nominated
  • World Fantasy Award — Best Collection · 1987 · nominated
  • Locus Award — Best Collection · 1986 · nominated
  • World Fantasy Award — Best Collection · 1986 · nominated
  • Locus Award — Best Fantasy Novel · 1985 · nominated
  • World Fantasy Award — Best Collection · 1984 · nominated

Filmography3 titles

The Devil's Arithmetic

1999Novel

Merlin and the Dragons

1991Writer

How Do Dinosaurs Learn to Read

2021Writer