Pamela Sargent
Pamela Sargent is an American science fiction author whose Venus of Dreams trilogy depicts the centuries-long terraforming of Venus. She was an important editor of feminist SF and edited the Women of Wonder anthology series that helped define women's contribution to the genre. She is also known for her alternate history Climb the Wind.
Works
- Venus of DreamsWoman leads mission to terraform Venus creating new world while confronting political betrayal and love
- Venus of ShadowsSequel follows Venus terraforming project through next generation's challenges, conflict, and ambition
- Child of VenusVenus colony develops across generations while descendants reckon with founders' dreams and difficult choices
- EarthseedHumans launch seed ship seeking new world while Earth faces environmental crisis and societal change
- The Shore of WomenTwo settlements on alien shore discover women's culture thrives in isolation from patriarchal authority