Adrienne Martine-Barnes

Adrienne Martine-Barnes (19 January 1942 – 20 July 2015), was an American contemporary, non-fiction and fantasy writer.

Adrienne Martine-Barnes
Born	Adrienne Zinah Martinez 19 January 1942 Los Angeles, California, USA
Died	20 July 2015 Portland, Oregon.

Biography

Martine-Barnes was born Adrienne Zinah Martinez in Los Angeles in 1942. While in school she wrote two one-act plays which were produced.^[1] She attended the University of Redlands and UCLA but did not graduate. In 1964, she married Ronald Hicks, with whom she had one son, Geoffrey. They divorced in 1968.

Martine-Barnes moved to New York City and became an agent. She was a member of the Society for Creative Anachronism while living there. In 1972, she married Larry Barnes. Barnes later vanished while camping in California was presumed dead by authorities.^[2][3]

She did not write her first novel, Never Speak of Love, until 1982. Many of her novels were based in fantasy and mythology. She also wrote with both Diana Paxson and Marion Zimmer Bradley.^[1] She was a member of the Science Fiction Writers of America.

She died in 2015 in Oregon and was buried in Kingman, Indiana.^[2][4][3]

Bibliography

Novels

• Never Speak of Love (1982)

Chronicles of Fionn mac Cumhal

• Master of Earth and Water (1993) with Diana L. Paxson
• The Shield Between the Worlds (1994) with Diana L. Paxson
• Sword of Fire and Shadow (1995) with Diana L. Paxson

Chronique D'Avebury

• The Fire Sword (1984)
• The Crystal Sword (1988)
• The Rainbow Sword (1988)
• The Sea Sword (1989)

Darkover

• Exile's Song (1996) with Marion Zimmer Bradley
• The Shadow Matrix (1997) with Marion Zimmer Bradley
• Traitor's Sun (1999) with Marion Zimmer Bradley

Dragon Rises

• The Dragon Rises (1983)

Short fiction

• Di Catenas (1982)
• Wildwood (1983)
• War Corsets of the Gore (1992)
• The Elements So Mixed (1994)
• People and Places (1994) with Diana L. Paxson
• Flambeaux (1995)
• The Wolf Creek Fragment (1995)
• Winter Tales (1996)
• The Naming of Names (1997)

References and sources

1. "SF Encyclopedia Editorial Home". SF Encyclopedia Editorial Home – “SFE Facts” – 3 October 2019. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
2. "Adrienne Martine-Barnes (1942-2015)". File 770. 2015-08-01. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
3. Care, Sanders Funeral (1942-01-19). "Obituary for Adrienne Martine-Barnes". Obituary for Adrienne Martine-Barnes | Sanders Funeral Care. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
4. "Adrienne Martine-Barnes (1942-2015)". Locus Online – The Magazine of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Field. Retrieved 2019-10-03.