![]() ![]() While adept at building credible science fiction universes-she has published a number of series and single titles set on other planets in addition to Pern-McCaffrey tends to emphasize the personal over the technical in her stories. The first woman to win the Hugo Award for fiction, McCaffrey is regarded as a pioneering and popular fantasy author, drawing frequent comparisons to such contemporaries as Andre Norton, Ursula K. The celebrated author of the “Dragonriders of Pern” series, McCaffrey is renowned for her enduring works of young adult fantasy and science fiction which combine the spirit of adventure with an advocacy of female empowerment. For further information on her life and career, see CLR, Volume 49. ![]() The following entry presents an overview of McCaffrey's career through 2006. (Full name Anne Inez McCaffrey) American editor and author of juvenile fiction, juvenile novels, young adult novels, and young adult short stories. ![]()
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