Monette Cummings

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
Writing career
GenrePulp magazine
SubjectsRegency romance
Planetary romance
Notable workThe Beauty’s Daughter
Notable awardsGolden Medallion – Regency Romance
1986 The Beauty’s Daughter

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

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

Her novel The Beauty’s Daughter was awarded a Golden Medallion by the Romance Writers of America.

Cummings died in Lawrence, Kansas in 1999.

Awards

References

  1. 1 2 "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. ↑ "Past RITA Winners". Romance Writers of America. Archived from the original on 20 April 2026. Retrieved 30 April 2026.