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name and pronunciation
My name is Ursula Whitcher. My last name is pronounced witch-er, like the Witcher books, TV show, and video games. When writing my name, please remember the first (silent) h.
titles and pronouns
My preferred title is Dr. (I have a PhD in mathematics); if your style guide won't allow this, I'd rather go without a title. They/them and she/her pronouns are both OK.
photos
Credit Ursula Whitcher for both of these pictures.
book cover
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biographies
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Ursula Whitcher is a writer, poet, and mathematician whose science fiction novel-in-stories North Continent Ribbon is published by Neon Hemlock Press. Find more at yarntheory.net.
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Ursula Whitcher is a writer, poet, and mathematician whose science fiction mosaic novel North Continent Ribbon is published by Neon Hemlock Press. Whitcher’s mathematical research examines the geometry of string theory. Poetry and short fiction has appeared in Analog, Asimov’s Science Fiction, and The Deadlands. Find more at yarntheory.net.
representation
My literary agent is Lauren Bajek of Liza Dawson Associates.
