# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ada-palmer
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:00:56.628Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ada-palmer"
name: "Ada Palmer"
slug: "ada-palmer"
description: "Ada Palmer is an American historian and writer. She received the 2017 John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer. Her first novel, Too Like the Lightning, was published in May 2016. The work has been well received by critics and was a finalist for the Hugo Award for Best Novel."
tagline: "American historian and novelist (1981-)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ada_Palmer_at_the_Hugo_Award_Ceremony%2C_at_Worldcon_75_in_Helsinki_2017_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1981-06-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    title: "Ada Palmer"
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    title: "Ada Palmer"
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    title: "Ada Palmer"
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    title: "Ada Palmer"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump