Janet Kagan (born Janet Megson, April 18, 1946 – February 29, 2008) was an American author. Her works include two science fiction novels and two science fiction collections, plus numerous science fiction and fantasy short stories that appeared in publications such as Analog Science Fiction and Fact and Asimov's Science Fiction. Her story "The Nutcracker Coup" was nominated for both the Hugo Award for Best Novelette and the Nebula Award for Best Novelette, winning the Hugo. source
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American science fiction author (1946–2008)
| Born | 18 April 1946 |
| Died | 29 February 2008 |
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Janet Kagan
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American science fiction author (1946–2008)
| Born | 18 April 1946 |
| Died | 29 February 2008 |
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Fiction, Fiction, fantasy, general, Chekov, pavel (fictitious character), fiction, Fiction, media tie-in, Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure, Fiction, science fiction, general, Fiction, science fiction, space opera, Holidays, Interplanetary voyages, James T. Kirk (Fictitious character), Kirk, james t. (fictitious character), fiction, Leonard McCoy (Fictitious character), Life on other planets, Space ships, Spock (Fictitious character), Spock (fictitious character), fiction, Star trek television programs, Uhura, nyota (fictitious character), fiction, collectionID:ST#ID Numbers
- OLID: OL766757A
- GoodReads: 127081
- ISNI: 0000000035087610
- Library of Congress Names: n85092011
- VIAF: 18650462
- Wikidata: Q1029714
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q1029714
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- JANET KAGAN
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