Elizabeth Tudor (writer)

Elizabeth Tudor (Элизабет Тюдор; full name Lala Elizabeth Tudor Hassenberg (Лала Элизабет Тюдор Гассенберг), also known as Lala Hasanova (Лала Гасанова) (born July 26, 1978 in Baku), is an Azerbaijani-Russian science fiction writer and lawyer of Jewish ancestry.[1]

Elizabeth Tudor
Tudor in Stuttgart, Germany
Tudor in Stuttgart, Germany
Born (1978-07-26) July 26, 1978
Baku, Azerbaijan
Alma materAzerbaijan International University, Florida International University, University of Miami School of Law
GenreScience fiction
Notable works
  • Secrets of the underwater Caspian
  • Murderer Chupacabra
  • Prisoner 1333
  • The Saros series

Biography

Born in Baku, Tudor graduated from the Azerbaijan International University in 1998, the Florida International University in 2013[2] and the University of Miami School of Law in 2015. She started to write in 1994, having selected science fiction as her chosen genre. Tudor is a member of the International Federation of Russian-speaking Writers and the Writers' Union of Azerbaijan.[3] She is also a member of international writers' unions such as The New Contemporary and Broad Universe.[4] In 2016, Elizabeth Tudor became a member of the Authors Guild, the America's oldest and largest professional organization for writers.[5]

Career

Tudor's first novel was published in 2001, the science fiction novel War of Times.[3] In 2002, Elizabeth Tudor was accepted into the Union of Writers of Azerbaijan. In the same year her two new books, the science-fiction novel Elects of Heavens and the collection of fantastic and adventure stories Murderer Chupacabra were published.[3]

In 2003, she finished the historical-fantastic novel Secret of Underwater Caspian. 2004 was marked by the publication of the science fiction novel Seven Envoys, which she devoted to the memory of English writer Walter Scott. In 2005 two other books were published – Exiles of Heavens and Masters of heavens.

In 2007, Tudor's next science-fiction novel Collision, was dedicated to the Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger. This was the only book from Azerbaijan included in a Russian literary festival held in Stuttgart, Germany, in 2008. In the same year as Collision, the collection of stories The Shadow of Centuries was issued.

Her series Saros of historical fantasy novels will be reportedly a 13-volume series.[1]

Works

Novels
  • "Война времен" (2001) (War of times)[3]
  • "Избранники небес" (2002) (Elects of heavens)[3]
  • "Тайны подводного Каспия" (2004) (Secrets of the underwater Caspian)[3][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]
  • "Семь посланников" (2004) (Seven envoys)[3][6][7][8][9][11][12]
  • "Изгнанники небес" (2005) (Exiles of heavens)[13]
  • "Повелители небес" (2005) (Masters of heavens)[13]
  • "Коллизия" (2007) (Collision)[14]
  • Сарос. "Кевин Коннор" (2009) (Saros: Kevin Connor)
  • Сарос. «Аарон Шмуэль» (2009) (Saros: Aaron Shmuel)
  • Сарос. «Барак Келлерман» (2011) (Saros: Barak Kellerman)
  • Сарос. «Борис Гроссман» (2013) (Saros: Boris Grossman)
  • Сарос. «Аббас Алекперов» (2014) (Saros: Abbas Alakbarov)[15]

Short novels
  • "Черная смерть в белую зиму"
  • "Ложь, предательство и месть"
  • "Тень веков" (2007)

Stories
  • "Убийца Чупакабра" (2002) (Murderer Chupacabra)[3]
  • "Если наступит завтра…" ("If tomorrow comes....")
  • "Захватчики миров"
  • "Горячий капучино" (Hot Capuccino)
  • "Эльютера – остров грез" ("Eleuthera - the island of dreams")
  • "Время, взятое взаймы"
  • "Человек-шок"
  • "Интеллигент-убийца"
  • "Убийца времени" ("The Time Killer")
  • "Сон во сне"
  • "Воришка Бен"
  • "Заключенный 1333" (2008) (Prisoner 1333)

References
  1. An interview with Elizabeth Tudor/Lala Hassenberg (in Russian)
  2. Ratliff, Dana (October 13, 2016). "Voyage into the Unknown with Science Fiction Author and FIU Alumna, Lala Hassenberg '13". FIU Alumni News. Archived from the original on October 14, 2016. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
  3. Ordukhanova, H. (2004). "THE IMAGINATION STRETCHING ON TO TWO THOUSAND YEARS FORWARD Notes about the creativity of the Azerbaijani writer Elizabeth Tudor". Made in Azerbaijan Magazine. No. 3. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
  4. Elizabeth Tudor at Broad Universe Archived September 24, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in English)
  5. Elizabeth Tudor at the Authors Guild(in English)
  6. Bannaeva, N. (June 2, 2004). ""SEVEN ENVOYS" AND "SECRETS OF UNDERWATER CASPIAN" NEW BOOKS BY THE FANTASIST FROM BAKU". Echo. Vol. 104, no. 842. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
  7. Lamia (May 21, 2004). "PRESENTATION OF BOOKS ELIZABETH TUDOR - "SECRETS OF UNDERWATER CASPIAN" AND "SEVEN ENVOYS"". The newspaper 525. Vol. 98, no. 1703. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
  8. Shalala (May 21, 2004). "ELIZABETH TUDOR AND HER NEW BOOKS". Caspian. Vol. 097, no. 832. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
  9. Bannaeva, Naila (May 21–27, 2004). "NEW FANTASY FROM TUDOR". Obozrevatel. No. 30. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
  10. Mamedli, Naiba (May 21, 2004). "NEW BOOKS BY ELIZABETH TUDOR". Express. Vol. 110, no. 1530. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
  11. Ilhama (May 21, 2004). ""SEVEN ENVOYS" AND "SECRETS OF UNDERWATER CASPIAN"". Palette. Vol. 53, no. 635. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
  12. Sevindj (May 21, 2004). "ELIZABETH TUDOR HAS PRESENTED THE NEW BOOKS TO READERS". Olaylar. Vol. 97, no. 928. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
  13. Bannaeva, Naila (November 23, 2005). ""EXILES OF HEAVENS" AND "MASTERS OF HEAVENS" BY ELIZABETH TUDOR Elizabeth Tudor's two new books were published". The Azerbaijan News. No. 474. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
  14. Bannaeva, Naila (September 21, 2007). "SIDE BY SIDE WITH GREY GECKOS. ELIZABETH TUDOR HAS DEVOTED THE NEW NOVEL TO HER FAVOURITE ACTOR ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER". Izvestia. Vol. 172, no. 27456. Moscow, Russia. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
  15. Rusiya ədəbiyyatını fəth edən azərbaycanlı qadın (in Azerbaijani)
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