Editing Wendy Carlos (section)

=== Published biography ===
A biography by musicologist Amanda Sewell, ''Wendy Carlos: A Biography'', was published by [[Oxford University Press]] in 2020. It relies entirely on published publicly-available sources, since the author was unable to secure an interview with Carlos or anyone close to her.<ref>{{Cite magazine|last=Stephenson|first=Will|date=2020-09-10|title=[Reviews] The Well-Tempered Synthesizer, by Will Stephenson|url=https://harpers.org/archive/2020/10/the-well-tempered-synthesizer-wendy-carlos-amanda-swell/|access-date=2020-10-01|magazine=Harper's Magazine|language=en|archive-date=October 1, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201001225829/https://harpers.org/archive/2020/10/the-well-tempered-synthesizer-wendy-carlos-amanda-swell/|url-status=live}}</ref> Despite this limitation it was positively reviewed by critics.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/wendy-carlos-the-electronic-music-pioneer-who-happens-to-be-transgender/2020/10/22/fa4f511e-d5ac-11ea-930e-d88518c57dcc_story.html |title=Wendy Carlos, the electronic music pioneer who happens to be transgender |last=Tucker |first=Karen Iris |date=October 23, 2020 |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=March 31, 2021 |quote=[A]n important account that helps us understand the legacy of an underexposed trailblazing composer.}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/amanda-sewell/wendy-carlos/ |title=Wendy Carlos: A Biography |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line--> |date=December 29, 2019 |website=Kirkus Reviews |access-date=March 31, 2021 |quote=A balanced biography that gives credit where it is due.}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Page |first=Tim |author-link=Tim Page (music critic) |date=September 18, 2020 |title=A Little Moog Musik: Two Books on Wendy Carlos |url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-little-moog-musik-two-books-on-wendy-carlos-11600466877 |work=The Wall Street Journal |access-date=March 31, 2021 |quote=[A] grounded, thoughtful, appreciative study that maintains focus on its subject and her milieu, all the while paying the reader the courtesy of elegant prose}}</ref> On her personal website, Carlos describes the work as "fiction" that mischaracterizes her life and deceased parents.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Official Wendy Carlos Online Information Source|url=http://www.wendycarlos.com/|access-date=2020-10-01|website=www.wendycarlos.com|archive-date=January 20, 2002|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020120142627/http://wendycarlos.com/|url-status=live}}</ref>