Before she began to publish novels, Vinge had considerable success with her short fiction, some of which deals with Communication between humans and Aliens, including the title story of The Crystal Ship: Three Original Novellas of Science Fiction (anth 1976) edited by Robert Silverberg. She began publishing sf with Tin Soldier (in Orbit 14, anth 1974, ed Damon Knight 1990 chap dos), whose theme (like much of her later work) is taken from fairy tale or Mythology and rewritten in sf terms, the source in this case being a story by Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875). (1948- ) US author, with a degree in anthropology from San Diego State University she has been married twice, to Vernor Vinge 1972-1979 and to Jim Frenkel from 1980.
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