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'''Esther Friesner''' (also known as Esther M. Friesner) is a fantasy author best known for her humorous works, though she spans the [[Sliding Scale of Silliness Versus Seriousness]]. Friesner was named Outstanding New Fantasy Writer by Romantic Times in 1986. She won the Skylark Award in 1994. She has been nominated a number of times for the [[Hugo Award]] and [[Nebula Award]], winning the [[Nebula Award]] for Best Short Story in 1995 and 1996 for, respectively, "Death and the Librarian" and "A Birth Day". She has also edited a large number of anthologies, perhaps most famously the ''Chicks In Chainmail'' series.
 
She lives in Connecticut with her husband, two children, two rambunctious cats, and a fluctuating population of hamsters.
 
Her website can be found [https://web.archive.org/web/20060927154935/http://www.sff.net/people/e.friesner/ here].
 
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Her books include:
* Chronicles of the Twelve Kingdoms
** ''Mustapha and His Wise Dog'', 1985
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* ''[[Men in Black]] II'' ([[Novelization]]), 2002
 
The [[Historical Fiction]] series ''Princesses of Myth'' [https://web.archive.org/web/20180806112128/http://princessesofmyth.com/\]
* ''Nobody's Princess'', 2007
* ''Nobody's Prize'', 2008