Aliette de Bodard is a French-American speculative fiction writer. She is of French and Vietnamese descent, born in the US, and grew up in Paris. A graduate of École Polytechnique, she works as a software engineer specializing in image processing and is a member of the Written in Blood writers group.
Caroline M. Yoachim writes science fiction and fantasy stories. Her work is featured in top anthologies like The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2022 and The Year's Best Science Fiction Vol. 1. You can also find her stories in Cosmic Powers, The Sum of Us, and OCEANS.
Cassandra Khaw, born August 31, 1984, is a Malaysian writer of horror and science fiction who also works as a video game scriptwriter for studios including Ubisoft Montreal, and has written for tabletop RPGs and as a games journalist. Their fiction has appeared in Tor.com, Clarkesworld, Fireside Fiction, Uncanny Magazine, and Nature. Their novella Hammers on Bone was a British Fantasy and Locus Award finalist, and their novel The Salt Grows Heavy and USA Today bestseller Nothing But Blackened Te...
Cat Rambo, born November 14, 1963, is an American writer and editor of speculative fiction. Her work often explores themes of fantasy and science fiction, earning her a Nebula Award for her short story "If You Were a Dinosaur, My Love."
Gu Shi is a science fiction writer whose work has appeared in Clarkesworld and The Long List Anthology Volume 3. Her stories have been recognized on the Hugo Award nomination list for their thoughtful approach to speculative themes.
Ian R. MacLeod is a science fiction writer known for his contributions to anthologies like The Long List Anthology Volume 3 and The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 3. You can also find his stories in Clarkesworld Issue 126 and his standalone work Made To Order.
Jason Sanford is known for his work on The Long List Anthology Volume 3: More Stories From the Hugo Award Nomination List. This collection features a selection of science fiction and fantasy short stories.
Joseph Allen Hill is the author of the science fiction novel Cosmic Powers. His short stories have also been featured in collections like The Long List Anthology Volume 3.
Lavie Tidhar is an author and editor who works across science fiction, fantasy, and horror. He is known for editing the Best of World SF series and writing titles such as Of the Flesh and Map of Lost Places. His shorter work has been featured in Clarkesworld and the Sunvault anthology.
Mary Robinette Kowal is a Hugo and Nebula award-winning author whose work often blends science fiction and historical settings. You might know her from her collection, The Best of Uncanny, which showcases her skill in crafting compelling stories. She's a fantastic choice if you enjoy smart, character-driven speculative fiction.
Rebecca Ann Jordan's writing can be found in The Long List Anthology Volume 3: More Stories From the Hugo Award Nomination List. She brings her unique voice to speculative fiction stories.
Sam J. Miller is the author of The Art of Starving, a powerful work exploring themes of identity and survival. Readers will find his writing direct and impactful.
Sarah Pinsker writes compelling stories across science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Her work has been featured in "The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy," "The Year's Best Dark
S.B. Divya is a science fiction author whose novels include Meru and Machinehood. Her short stories have appeared in notable collections like The Long List Anthology Volume 3
Seanan McGuire (born January 5, 1978, in Martinez, California) is an American author of urban fantasy, science fiction and horror. She writes the October Daye and InCryptid urban fantasy series and the Hugo Award-winning Wayward Children series under her own name, science fiction and horror as Mira Grant, and the children's portal fantasy "Up-and-Under" series as A. Deborah Baker. She won the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer in 2010 and has since won multiple Hugo, Nebula and Locus Awa...
Theodora Goss is a Hungarian-American writer of fantasy fiction and poetry who draws heavily on folklore and fairy tales. Born in Budapest in 1968, she holds a J.D. from Harvard Law School and a Ph.D. in English from Boston University. Her Extraordinary Adventures of the Athena Club series began with The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter, and her short fiction has been a finalist for the Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Awards.
Ursula Vernon is the author behind the popular collection, The Best of Uncanny. She's a writer whose work often explores fantasy and speculative fiction.
Yoon Ha Lee is the author of the collection The Cursed Carnival and Other Calamities. They write science fiction and fantasy, often with a unique twist.