Ellen Asher

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Ellen Asher is a largely unsung, but influential, editor who worked as the editor-in-chief of the Doubleday Science Fiction Book Club (SFBC) for thirty-four years (1973 - 2007).

She grew up in New York City and began editing SF at the New American Library (1970 - 1972).

Awards, Honors and GoHships:

• 1988 -- Boskone 25
• 1996 -- World Fantasy Convention 1996
• 1998 -- OryCon 20
• 2001 -- Skylark Award
• 2007 -- Fellow of NESFA
• 2009 -- World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement
• 2011 -- Renovation

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