{{short description|American writer of science fiction}} {{BLP sources|date=August 2013}} '''Marta Randall''' (born 1948 in [[Mexico City]]) is an American [[science fiction]] writer.
In addition to writing numerous science fiction novels and short fiction, Marta Randall has edited the ''[[New Dimensions (science fiction)|New Dimensions]]'' science fiction anthology series, and ''[[The Nebula Awards 19|The Nebula Awards #19]]''.
She has taught science fiction writing at the [[Clarion Workshop|Clarion East]] and [[Clarion West Writers Workshop|Clarion West]] writing workshops, [[University of California at Berkeley|UC Berkeley extension]], [[Portland State University]], and at private workshops. From 1981 through 1984, she served first as Vice-President and later the first female President of the [[Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America|Science Fiction Writers of America]].
Randall has published under the pseudonym '''Martha Conley''' as well as her real name.<ref name=isfdb/>
==Bibliography== ===Kennerin Saga=== # ''Journey'' (Pocket Books, 1978) ({{ISBN|0-7592-2560-5}}) # ''Dangerous Games'' (Mercury Press, 1980) ({{ISBN|0-7592-4939-3}})
===Riders Guild=== # ''Mapping Winter'' (2019, Endeavor Venture) (revised edition of ''The Sword of Winter'' (1983, Timescape)) # ''The River South'' (2019, Endeavor Venture)
===Other novels=== *''A City in the North'' (1976, Warner Books) ({{ISBN|0-446-94062-3}}) *''Islands'' (1976, Pyramid) (Nebula Award nominee) ({{ISBN|0-7592-4000-0}}) *''Those Who Favor Fire'' (1984, Pocket Books) ({{ISBN|0-671-44216-3}}) *''Growing Light'' (as Martha Conley) (1993, St. Martins Press) ({{ISBN|0-312-09823-5}})
===Collections=== *''Collected Stories'' (2007)
===Short stories=== *"Smack Run" (1972); ''New Worlds 5'' *"A Scarab in the City of Time" (1975); ''New Dimensions 5'' *"Megan's World" (1976); ''The Crystal Ship'' *"Secret Rider" (1976); ''New Dimensions 6'' *"The State of the Art on Alyssum" (1977); ''New Dimensions 7'' *"The View from Endless Scarp" (1979); ''[[The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction]]'' *"The Captain and the Kid" (1979); ''Universe 9'' *"Circus" (1980); ''New Dimensions 10'' *"Sugarfang" (1980); ''Shayol #4'' *"Emris: An Excerpt" (1981); ''A Fantasy Reader: The Seventh World Fantasy Convention Book '' *"Singles" (1982); ''Shadows 5'' *"Meya" (excerpt) (1984); ''Norwescon 7 Program Book '' *"On Cannon Beach" (1984); ''[[Asimov's Science Fiction]]'' *"Thank You, Mr. Halifax" (1984); ''[[Omni (magazine)|Omni Magazine]]'' *"Big Dome" (1985); ''The Planets'' *"Sea Changes" (1985); ''Asimov's Science Fiction'' *"Lapidary Nights" (1987); ''Universe 17'' *"Undeniably Cute: A Cautionary Tale" (1985); ''Asimov's Science Fiction'' *"Haunted" (1987); ''[[The Twilight Zone Magazine]]'' *"A Question of Magic" (1990); ''Tales of the Witch World 3'' *"Managing Helen" (2003); ''The Readerville Journal'' *"The Dark Boy" (2007); ''The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction'' *"Làzaro y Antonio" (2007); ''The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction''
===Anthologies edited=== *''[[New Dimensions 11]]'' (1980) (with [[Robert Silverberg]]) *''[[New Dimensions 12]]'' (1981) (with Robert Silverberg) *''[[The Nebula Awards 19|The Nebula Awards #19]]'' (1984)
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==External links== * {{official website |www.scripsit.com/MartaRandall.html}} * {{ISFDB name|941}} * {{LCAuth|n81108627|Marta Randall|7|}} * [http://lccn.loc.gov/n93053708 Martha Conley] at LC Authorities, with 1 record
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