Lucy Jane Bledsoe (born February 1, 1957 in Portland, Oregon, USA) is a novelist and science writer, who writes both fiction and non-fiction books for children and adults. She focuses on LGBT literature and has received several awards for her fictional and non-fictional writings, establishing herself as a Stonewall Book Award winner and four-time Lambda Literary Award finalist.
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