Andre Norton (first novel published in 1934)

Witch World: Estcarp Cycle
Leigh Brackett (first short story published in 1940)

The Nemesis from Terra

Leigh Brackett.
Photo Credit: Wikipedia Commons
Madeleine L'Engle (first book published in 1945)

A Wrinkle in Time
Anne McCaffrey (first stories published in the 1950s)

Dragonflight
Ursula K. Le Guin (first published in 1962)

Earthsea
Jane Yolen (first novel published in 1963)

Sister Light, Sister Dark
Margaret Atwood (first book of poems published in 1964)

The Handmaid's Tale
James Tiptree Jr. (first story published in 1968)

Brightness Falls from the Air

James Tiptree Jr.
Photo Credit: Wikipedia
Joanna Russ (first novel published in 1968)

And Chaos Died
Vonda N. McIntyre (first short story published in 1970)

The King's Daughter

Vonda N. McIntyre
Photo Credit: Alchetron
Connie Willis (first short story published in 1970)

Take a Look at the Five and Ten
Tanith Lee (first novel published in 1971)

The Book of the Damned
Pamela Sargent (first book published in 1974)

The Shore of Women

Pamela Sargent.
Photo Credit: Alchetron
Octavia Butler (first novel published in 1976)

Parable of the Sower

Photograph of Octavia E. Butler seated by her bookcase.
Photo Credit: Patti Perret, 1986. The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens.
Jessica Amanda Salmonson (first collection published in 1978)

The Disfavored Hero
Pat Murphy (first story published in 1979)

The Falling Woman

Pat Murphy at Worldcon in Helsinki, 2017.
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Lisa Goldstein (first novel published in 1982)

The Red Magician
Robin Hobb (first novel published in 1983)

Assassin's Apprentice
Tamora Pierce (first novel published in 1983)

The Lioness Quartet
Nalo Hopkinson (first novel published in 1998)

The Salt Roads
Kameron Hurley (first short story published in 1998)

God's War
Jo Walton (first novel published in 2003)

Among Others
Nnedi Okorafor (first novel published in 2005)

Binti

Nnedi Okorafor.
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Charlie Jane Anders (first novel published in 2005)

All the Birds in the Sky
N.K. Jemisin (first short fiction published in 2005)

The Fifth Season
Silvia Moreno Garcia (first short fiction published in 2006)

Mexican Gothic
Ann Leckie (first short story published in 2006)

Ancillary Justice
Rebecca Roanhorse (first short story published in 2017)
