Sarah Monette
Sarah Monette
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Sarah Monette is an American fantasy and horror author born in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, in 1974. She holds a PhD in English literature from the University of Wisconsin, where she specialized in Renaissance revenge tragedy, and lives near Madison. Under her own name she wrote the Doctrine of Labyrinths series and the Iskryne novels co-authored with Elizabeth Bear.
In 2009, after her publisher balked at her sales numbers, she began releasing fantasy under the pen name Katherine Addison, starting with the award-nominated The Goblin Emperor, which won the Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel and spawned the ongoing Cemeteries of Amalo sequels.
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The Goblin Emperor
Sarah Monette
The Chronicles of Osreth #1
The Mammoth Book of Angels & Demons
Caitlín R. Kiernan
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Last Drink Bird Head : A Flash Fiction Anthology for Charity
Caitlín R. Kiernan

The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 2
Allan Kaster
The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction #2
The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror
Barbara Roden
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Sarah Monette, writing as Katherine Addison, is widely recognized for "The Goblin Emperor," which received numerous accolades including the Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel and was a finalist for the Hugo and Nebula Awards.
Yes, Sarah Monette also publishes fantasy novels under the pen name Katherine Addison. Her work as Katherine Addison is particularly well-known.






