Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Joan Slonczewski
![Joan Slonczewski](/img/nopic_profile.png)
Born: 1956 (age 68)
Bio: Joan Lyn Slonczewski is an American microbiologist at Kenyon College and a science fiction writer who explores biology and space travel. Her books have twice earned the John W.
Known for:
- Microbiology: An Evolving Science (2008)
- A Door into Ocean (1986)
- The Highest Frontier (2011)
- Brain plague (2000)
- Daughter of Elysium (1993)