Email this

Stranger than science fiction

By Laura Miller

Before JT Leroy there was James Tiptree Jr. -- the writer and alter ego of Alice Sheldon, a beautiful woman who struggled under the weight of her talent, depression and sexuality.

Recipient's e-mail address:
Separate up to 10 e-mail addresses with commas.

Personal message (optional):

A link to the article will be included in your message.

Your e-mail address:
We do not save or reuse your email address unless you sign up for the newsletter.

Sign me up for the Salon Daily Newsletter

Other News

Obama: 'Systemic Failure' Led to Terrorist Allowed on Flight 253 Karl Rove Divorces Wife of 24 Years in Texas Chaos Theory - Iran: Human Rights, No! File Cabinets, Yes! China Executes British Drug Smuggler Despite Outcry Nebraska's Nelson Tumbles in Poll After Vote for Health Overhaul Read more stories »