McCaffrey, Anne: - Anne Inez Mccaffrey (1926-2011) was an American-born Irish writer, best known for the Dragonriders of Pern science fiction series.
She was inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame in 2006..
In 2005 the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America named Mccaffrey its twenty-second Grand Master, an annual award to living writers of fantasy and science fiction.
Edwards Award, honoring her lifetime contribution to writing for teens.
In 1999, she was the recipient of the Margaret A.
Her 1978 novel The White Dragon became one of the first science fiction books to appear on the New York Times bestseller list.
Early in McCaffrey\'s forty-six-year career as a writer, she became the first woman to win a Hugo Award for fiction and the first to win a Nebula Award.
McCaffrey, Anne: - Anne Inez Mccaffrey (1926-2011) was an American-born Irish writer, best known for the Dragonriders of Pern science fiction series
