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Cherry Wilder Cherry Wilder i(A3265 works by) (birth name: Cherry Barbara Lockett) (a.k.a. Cherry Barbara Lockett Grimm; Cherry Wilder Grimm; Cherry Barbara Grimm)
Also writes as: Cherry Grimm ; Cherry Anderson
Born: Established: 3 Sep 1930 Auckland, Auckland (Region), North Island,
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New Zealand,
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Pacific Region,
; Died: Ceased: 14 Mar 2002 Wellington, Wellington (Region), North Island,
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New Zealand,
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Pacific Region,

Gender: Female
Expatriate assertion Arrived in Australia: 1953 Departed from Australia: 1976
Heritage: New Zealander
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1 y separately published work icon The Wanderer Cherry Wilder , Katya Reimann , David G Hartwell (editor), New York (City) : Tor , 2004 Z1493603 2004 single work novel science fiction
1 Finishing School Cherry Wilder , 2003 single work short story horror
— Appears in: Gathering the Bones : Thirty-Four Original Stories From the World's Masters of Horror 2003; (p. 281-291)

'A 20-year-old vampire [is] sent to a German girls finishing school where initiation is a Harkering and Trad Vamp describes the classes and décor' (Jason Nahrung, 'Vampires in the Sunburnt Country,' 2007, p.54).

1 The Bernstein Room Cherry Wilder , 1998 single work short story science fiction
— Appears in: Interzone , August no. 134 1998; (p. 47-53)
1 The Dancing Floor Cherry Wilder , 1998 single work short story science fiction
— Appears in: Dreaming Down-Under 1998; (p. 33-55) Dreaming Down-Under : Book One 1999; (p. 122-158)
1 Dr. Tilmann's Consultant : A Scientific Romance Cherry Wilder , 1997 single work short story science fiction
— Appears in: The Year's Best Australian Science Fiction and Fantasy : Volume 1 1997; (p. 283-306)
1 y separately published work icon Signs of Life Cherry Wilder , New York (City) : Tor , 1996 Z431586 1996 single work novel science fiction In Signs of Life Wilder returns to Rhomary Land to tell a new tale. Now most of the crew and passengers of an interstellar ship escape on lifeships before the ship explodes and land, widely dispersed, on Rhomary Land. This is the story of how these people survive and are reunited with each other and with the original survivors who have now been living for generations on the planet. Signs of Life is about survival and the heroic struggle to maintain civilization in the face of disaster. Wilder gives this significant theme the thoughtful treatment it deserves, producing a dramatic and powerful science fiction novel. (Libraries Australia record)
1 Dealers in Light and Darkness Cherry Wilder , 1995 single work short story fantasy
— Appears in: Dealers in Light and Darkness 1995; (p. 153-166)
1 A Woman's Ritual Cherry Wilder , 1995 single work short story fantasy
— Appears in: Dealers in Light and Darkness 1995; (p. 87-97)
1 Old Noon's Tale Cherry Wilder , 1995 single work short story young adult fantasy
— Appears in: Dealers in Light and Darkness 1995; (p. 99-114) Fantastic Worlds 1998; (p. 181-199)
1 1 Back of Beyond Cherry Wilder , 1995 single work short story
— Appears in: Strange Fruit : Tales of the Unexpected 1995; (p. 89-108)
1 Willow Cottage Cherry Wilder , 1994 single work short story science fiction
— Appears in: Interzone , March no. 81 1994; (p. 46-55)
1 Special Effects Cherry Wilder , 1993 single work short story science fiction
— Appears in: Interzone , November no. 77 1993; (p. 25-30)
1 Anzac Day Cherry Wilder , 1993 extract short story (ANZAC Day)
— Appears in: Science Fiction : A Review of Speculative Literature , vol. 12 no. 2 (Issue 35) 1993; (p. 21)
1 ANZAC Day Cherry Wilder , 1993 single work short story horror
— Appears in: Terror Australis: The Best of Australian Horror 1993; (p. 269-287)
1 Bird on a Time Branch Cherry Wilder , 1992 single work short story science fiction
— Appears in: Interzone , March no. 57 1992; (p. 40-44)
1 1 Looking Forward to the Harvest Cherry Wilder , 1991 single work short story science fiction
— Appears in: Interzone : The 5th Anthology 1991; (p. 69-99) Dealers in Light and Darkness 1995; (p. 59-86) Centaurus : The Best of Australian Science Fiction 1999; (p. 432-455)
1 The House On Cemetery Street Cherry Wilder , 1988 single work novella horror
— Appears in: Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine , December vol. 12 no. 12 1988; (p. 114-134)
2 y separately published work icon Cruel Designs Cherry Wilder , London : Piatkus , 1988 Z430754 1988 single work novel
1 Decline of Sunshine Cherry Wilder , 1987 single work short story fantasy
— Appears in: Interzone , Winter no. 22 1987; (p. 17-22) Interzone : The 3rd Anthology 1988; (p. 51-62)
1 Dreamwood Cherry Wilder , 1986 single work novella science fiction
— Appears in: Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine , December vol. 10 no. 12 1986; (p. 122-152)
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