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N. K. Jemisin

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About

N.K. Jemisin is a career counselor, political blogger, and would-be gourmand living in New York City. She's been writing since the age of 10, although her early works will never see the light of day. Find out more at www.nkjemisin.com.

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The Fifth SeasonN. K. JemisinFirst in The Broken Earth
The Hundred Thousand KingdomsN. K. JemisinFirst in The Inheritance Trilogy
The City We BecameN. K. JemisinFirst in The Great Cities
The Killing MoonN. K. JemisinFirst in Dreamblood

Known for

Dark FantasyMythic FantasyTheologicalMysticalWonderCosmic Dread

Awards

8 won · 22 shortlisted
WinnerBSFAThe City We Became2021WinnerLocus FThe City We Became2021WinnerLocus FThe Stone Sky2018WinnerNebulaThe Stone Sky2018WinnerHugoThe Stone Sky2018WinnerHugoThe Obelisk Gate2017

Details

Born
19 Sep 1972
Country
United States
First book
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms, 2010

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