Monette A. Cummings (1914 – 1999) was an American writer of pulp fiction of various genres including regency romance and planetary romance.[1]

Monette A. Cummings
Born(1914-06-30)June 30, 1914
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
DiedDecember 22, 1999(1999-12-22) (aged 85)
Lawrence, Kansas, United States
GenrePulp magazine
SubjectsRegency romance
Planetary romance

She was born in Kansas City, Missouri. Her work was collected in Exile and Other Tales of Fantasy, published in 1968.[2]

Her novel The Beauty’s Daughter was awarded a RITA Award for Best Regency Historical Romance in 1986.[3]

Cummings died in Lawrence, Kansas in 1999.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "Cummings, M A". Encyclopedia of Science Fiction.
  2. ^ Davin, Eric Leif (2006). Partners in Wonder: Women and the Birth of Science Fiction, 1926-1965. Lexington Books. p. 375. ISBN 0739112678.
  3. ^ "Rita Awards". Lincoln Libraries.

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