Kit Reed

American writer (1932–2017)
Person human Q3197543

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[13]
Date of birth
June 7, 1932
Date of death
September 24, 2017
Place of birth
San Diego
Place of death
Los Angeles County
Country of citizenship
United States[9]
Official website
www.kitreed.net[18]
Languages spoken, written or signed
American English[24]
Family name
Reed[14]
Given name
Kit[15]
P14750
92D6-761D-75F9-D916-8059
Pseudonym
Kit Craig, Shelley Hyde[16][17]
🏷️ Also known as
en Kit Reed ar كيت ريد cs Kit Craig cs Shelley Hyde de Shelley Hyde ja キット・リード uk Кіт Рід
🔖 Identifiers · 51
Library of Congress authority ID
n79060656
GND ID
110956923
Archives at Yale agent ID
people/74372
Awards & Winners artist ID
043nnsn
BIBSYS ID
90775894, 12047194
BNB person ID (OBSOLETE)
CraigKit
Babelio author ID
64247
Bibliopoche author ID
4768
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12634209q
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Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf13810869, ncf11961454
DDB person (GND) ID
110956923
Databazeknih.cz author ID
37587
Encyclopedia of Science Fiction ID
reed_kit
FAST ID
1440383
Fancyclopedia 3 ID
Kit_Reed
Freebase ID
/m/043nnsn
GCD creator ID
67949
Geni.com profile ID
6000000068241162884
Guggenheim fellows ID
kit-reed
Hoopla artist ID
1561678783
IMDb ID
nm1562446
ISFDB author ID
1110
IdRef ID
251584143
Internet Book Database of Fiction writer ID
1399
KBR person ID
14480492
LibraryThing author ID
reedkit
Los Angeles Review of Books author ID
kit-reed
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA08479272, DA08478961
NDL Authority ID
00465035
NL CR AUT ID
js20090127002
NUKAT ID
n2020149218
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007435443205171
National Library of Korea ID
KAC202110126
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX4613479
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
108186008
NooSFere author ID
566
Open Library ID
OL22255A
Prabook ID
2138121
RERO ID (legacy)
A003732588
SNAC ARK ID
w69x35nn
Slovak National Library (VIAF) ID
vtls013237657, vtls013137644
Tor.com author ID
kit-reed
Unz Review author ID
ReedKit
Vegetti Catalog of Fantastic Literature NILF ID
14421
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJxCBm9qb77GYvFwK6t3Qq
Worlds Without End author ID
2106

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Occupation 3
Award received 1
Country of citizenship 1
Educated at 1
Employer 1
Family name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Nominated for 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary

Kit Reed was born in San Diego[1]. She was born on June 7, 1932[2]. She passed away in Los Angeles County[3]. She died on September 24, 2017[4]. She worked as a novelist[5], science fiction writer[6], writer[7], and scholar of English[8].

FAQs

Where was Kit Reed born?

Born in San Diego[1].

Where did Kit Reed die?

Kit Reed died in Los Angeles County[3].

What did Kit Reed do for work?

Kit Reed worked as novelist[5], science fiction writer[6], writer[7], and scholar of English[8].

Where did Kit Reed go to school?

Kit Reed was educated at Notre Dame of Maryland University[11].

What awards did Kit Reed receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    NDL Authority ID → 00465035
    NACSIS-CAT author ID → DA08479272, DA08478961
    BIBSYS ID → 90775894, 12047194
    RERO ID (legacy) → A003732588
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Added identifiers that match NACSIS-CAT author ID ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/bd60316f76e|details]])"
  2. 11w ago · Harmonia Amanda · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Worlds Without End author ID → 2106
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Worlds Without End author ID: 2106, Matched to #mix'n'match [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/82462702|Kit Reed (#82462702)]] for {{P|8287}}"
  3. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 92D6-761D-75F9-D916-8059
    Wikidata description → American writer (1932–2017)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46380|batch #46380]]: HAND ID (3)"
  4. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Notre Dame of Maryland University
    Nominated for → Locus Award for Best Horror Novel, World Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction, Locus Award for Best Collection
    Place of birth → San Diego
    Languages spoken, written or signed → American English
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32084|batch #32084]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (26)"
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