Marge Simon

Marge Simon (born 1942) is an American poet, artist, and writer of speculative fiction.

Life
Her poems, short fiction, and illustrations have appeared in hundreds of publications, including Amazing Stories, Nebula Awards 32, Strange Horizons, The Pedestal Magazine, Chizine, Niteblade, Vestal Review, and Dark Wisdom. She currently lives in Ocala, Florida, with her husband, writer Bruce Boston, with whom she sometimes collaborates.

A former president of the Small Press Writers and Artists Organization and the Science Fiction Poetry Association, she now serves as editor of Star*Line, the bimonthly journal of the Science Fiction Poetry Association, and edits the column "Blood and Spades: Poets of the Dark Side" for the monthly newsletter of the Horror Writers Association, of which she is a Trustee.

Recognition
Simon won the Rhysling Award for Best Long Poem for speculative poetry in 1996, and the Bram Stoker Award for her 2007 collaborative poetry collection with Charlee Jacob, Vectors: A Week in the Death of a Planet in 2008. She has also received the 2003 James Award from Sam's Dot Publishing for her art.

Poetry

 * Eonian Variations. Dark Regions, 1995.
 * Night Smoke with Bruce Boston (ebook). Miniature Sun/Quixsilver, 2003.
 * expanded print edition. Kelp Queen Press, 2007.
 * Artist of Antithesis (ebook). Miniature Sun, 2004.
 * Vectors: A Week in the Death of a Planet (with Charlee Jacob). Dark Regions, 2007.
 * Uneathly Delights. Sam's Dot Publishing, 2010.

Poetry and Fiction

 * Dragon Soup (with Mary Turzillo). vanZeno Press, 2008.
 * Legends of the Fallen Sky (with Malcolm Deeley). Sam's Dot Publishing, 2008.

Fiction

 * Like Birds in the Rain. Sam's Dot Publishing, 2007.
 * Christina's World. Sam's Dot Publishing, 2008.
 * The Dragon's Dictionary (with Mary Turzillo). Sam's Dot Publishing, 2010.

Edited

 * Poets of the Fantastic (co-edited with Steve Eng). AE Press, 1993.

Art

 * Gallery of color art at Strange Horizons.
 * Soho Galleries, black and white art.