Tanith Lee, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Tanith Lee

British writer

Date of Birth: 19-Sep-1947

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 24-May-2015

Profession: writer, poet, novelist, science fiction writer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Tanith Lee (19 September 1947 – 24 May 2015) was a British science fiction and fantasy writer.
She wrote more than 90 novels and 300 short stories, and was the winner of multiple World Fantasy Society Derleth Awards, the World Fantasy Lifetime Achievement Award and the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement in Horror.
She also wrote a children's picture book (Animal Castle), and many poems.
Additionally, she wrote two episodes of the BBC science fiction series Blake's 7.
She was the first woman to win the British Fantasy Award best novel award (also known as the August Derleth Award), for her book Death's Master (1980).