Wen Spencer (born 1963) is an American science fiction and fantasy writer whose books center on characters with unusual abilities.

[1] Spencer was raised on a family farm in Evans City, Pennsylvania and attended the University of Pittsburgh, earning a degree in information science, and has been active in science fiction fandom.

[2] Her Ukiah Oregon series features a partly alien character with gentle nature, powerful abilities, and dangerous, werewolf like relatives.

Her Tinker universe features a young woman of extraordinary brilliance who is turned into an elf.

A Brother's Price posits a world where the gender birth ratio is skewed heavily toward baby girls.