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Judith Tarr

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Judith Tarr (1955 - ) is an American author.

Tarr received her B.A. in Latin and English from Mount Holyoke College in 1976. She also has an M.A. in Classics from Cambridge University, and an M.A. and Ph.D. in Medieval Studies from Yale University. She breeds Lipizzan horses at Dancing Horse Farm, her home in Vail, Arizona. The romantic fantasies that she writes under the name Caitlin Brennan feature dancing horses modeled on those that she raises.






Tarr is the author of more than twenty novels, including:

  • Household Gods

  • Alamut#1989_novel|Alamut

  • The Throne of Isis

  • White Mare's Daughter

  • Queen of Swords


She also wrote five previous volumes in the Avaryan Chronicles:
  • The Hall of the Mountain King

  • The Lady of Han-Gilen

  • A Fall of Princes

  • Arrows of the Sun

  • Spear of Heaven


In addition, she has collaborated with science fiction writer (and fellow Mount Holyoke alumna) Susan Shwartz on the following works:

  • S.M. Stirling - Blood Feuds (1993) (with Judith Tarr and Susan Shwartz and Harry Turtledove (Part of the "War World" sub-series in the "Co-dominium" series, originally created by Jerry Pournelle) and Blood Vengeance (1994) (with Susan Shwartz and Judith Tarr and Harry Turtledove and Jerry Pournelle (Also part of the "War World" sub-series)


  • CoDominium - Blood Feuds (1992) Susan Shwartz, S.M. Stirling, Judith Tarr, and Harry Turtledove and Blood Vengeance (1994) Susan Shwartz, S.M. Stirling, Judith Tarr, and Harry Turtledove.







  • She was nominated in 1994 for the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel.






  • Women science fiction authors






  • http://www.sff.net/people/judith%2Dtarr/ Author's website

  • http://scifan.com/writers/tt/TarrJudith.asp Bibliography at SciFan

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  • http://www.catch22.com/SF/ARB/SFT/Tarr,Judith.php3 Bibliography



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