# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nicola-griffith
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:11:10.704Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nicola-griffith"
name: "Nicola Griffith"
slug: "nicola-griffith"
description: "Nicola Griffith is a British American novelist, essayist, and teacher. She has won the Washington State Book Award (twice), Nebula Award, James Tiptree, Jr. Award, World Fantasy Award, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and six Lambda Literary Awards. In 2024 she was inducted into the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame. In 2025, the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association named her the 41st Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master in recognition of her significant contributions to the literature of science fiction and fantasy. In addition to her fiction, Griffith is known for her contributions to feminist and queer literature, her disability advocacy, and her role in founding the Literary Prize Database Project and the #CripLit community for disabled writers."
tagline: "British-American writer (b. 1960)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/NicolaGriffith.png?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1960-09-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump