About Claire Brialey
Claire Brialey was a British writer and science fiction fan.
Claire Brialey is a British science fiction fan, writer and editor.
She won the 2011 Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer, and was nominated for it in 2005, 2006, 2010 and 2012.
She edits the print fanzine Banana Wings along with Mark Plummer. It has been nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Fanzine several times including 2006, Earlier, she edited Waxen Wings, which later merged with Plummer's Banana Skins to form Banana Wings.
She has been on the jury for the Arthur C. Clarke Award twice, in 1999 and 2000. She has written and reviewed for the online speculative fiction magazine Strange Horizons. She was described in 2011 by the British Science Fiction Association as having been "a pillar of the BSFA over the last decade or so" and had been its awards administrator among other contributions.
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