Ugly Earthling

by Elizabeth Chater

Overview

A girl believes she doesn't fit anywhere until she gets a visit from an alien.

A short story.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940032919797
Publisher:	Chater Publishing
Publication date:	12/09/2011
Sold by:	Smashwords
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	877,198
File size:	108 KB
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

Elizabeth Chater (1910-2004) was the author of more than twenty-four novels and countless short stories. She received a B.A. from the University of British Columbia and an M.A. from San Diego State University and joined the faculty of the latter in 1963 where she began a lifelong friendship with science fiction author Greg Bear. She was honored with The Distinguished Teacher award in 1969 and was awarded Outstanding Professor of the Year in 1977. After receiving her Professor Emeritus, she embarked on a new career as a novelist with Richard Curtis as her agent. In the 1950s and 60s she published short stories in Fantastic Universe Magazine and The Saint Mystery Magazine, and she won the Publisher’s Weekly short story contest in 1975. At the age of sixty-eight, she began writing in the romance genre and published twenty-two novels over an eight-year period. She also wrote under the pen names Lee Chater, Lee Chaytor, and Lisa Moore. For more information, please visit: www.elizabethchater.com.