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[[File:Robin McKinley photo.jpg|frame|Robin McKinley in 2009]]
'''Robin McKinley''' is an American fantasy author living in the United Kingdom, whose works often have active female heroes.
She has written two novels and a number of short stories in the world of Damar. ''[[The Blue Sword]]'' was a Newbery Honor book and ''[[The Hero and The Crown]]'' won a [[Newbery Medal]].
She has written several novels retelling folk tales, including ''[[Robin Hood]]'' (''[[The Outlaws of Sherwood]]''), ''[[Sleeping Beauty]]'' (''Spindle's End''), ''Donkeyskin'' (''[[Deerskin]]''), and two different retellings of ''[[Beauty and The Beast]]'' written 20 years apart (''[[Beauty a Retelling of Beauty And The Beast|Beauty]]'' and ''[[Rose Daughter]]'').
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* ''[[Beauty a Retelling of Beauty And The Beast|Beauty]]''
* ''[[The Blue Sword]]'' (including prequels ''The Hero and the Crown'' and ''A Pool in the Desert'')
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* ''[[Sunshine (novel)|Sunshine]]''
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* [[All Girls Like Ponies|All Girls Like Ponies (and/or dogs or dragons)]] - almost all of her protagonists (even the one boy) have a horse, dog, or exotic animal as a best friend.
* [[Author Appeal]]: [[May-December Romance]].
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{{Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Awards}}
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