Nancy Kress

Nancy Kress (born 1948) is an American science fiction author known for award-winning work exploring genetics, social themes and hard-SF concepts.

Per the DeBaser review: born 1948; described as having won four Nebula Awards and one Hugo Award.

A strongly positive review of Nancy Kress's Tomorrow's Kin praises its scientific rigor, complex themes (genetics, pandemic, transhumanism) and its female protagonist. The reviewer compares it favorably to Heinlein and Philip K. Dick and highlights social critique within a thriller framework.

For:Readers of literary and hard science fiction; fans of genetics-driven SF, pandemic narratives, and socially aware speculative thrillers.