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Kameron Hurley

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Kameron Hurley

b. 12 January 1980

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Kameron Hurley writes science fiction and fantasy that's anything but ordinary. You might know them from their novel The Mirror Empire, a wild ride through a world where women rule and magic is a dangerous force. If you're looking for stories that push boundaries and surprise you, Hurley's work is…

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Science Fiction Fiction Space Opera Fantasy Dark Fantasy

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Featured Works

Book cover of Afterbirth
Start Here4.0

Afterbirth

Kameron Hurley

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Cosmic Powers

Adam-Troy Castro

The Machineries of Empire
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Particulates

Alexis Lowry

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Fantasy Magazine, October 2014 (Women Destroy Fantasy! special issue)

Carol Emshwiller

Short story

Fantasy Magazine
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Swords Against Darkness

C. J. Cherryh

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Frequently asked questions

  • What awards has Kameron Hurley won?

    Kameron Hurley has received multiple accolades for her work, including the Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer and the Locus Award for Best First Novel for "God's War." She has also won the British Fantasy Award for Best Novel.

  • Where should a new reader start with Kameron Hurley's books?

    For readers new to Kameron Hurley's work, "The Light Brigade" is often recommended as a standalone science fiction novel that showcases her distinctive style and themes. Alternatively, "God's War" is a strong entry point into her fantasy writing.

  • Does Kameron Hurley write in different genres?

    While Kameron Hurley is known for her science fiction and fantasy novels, she also writes non-fiction, particularly essays on feminism, writing, and genre fiction. Her non-fiction often explores themes relevant to her fictional worlds.