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N. K. Jemisin

American science fiction and fantasy writer · United States · On the map · Writers · Born 1972 · age 54

Nora Keita Jemisin is an American science fiction and fantasy writer. Her fiction includes a wide range of themes, notably cultural conflict and oppression. Her debut novel, The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (2010), and the subsequent books in her Inheritance Trilogy received critical acclaim.

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2021Bob Morane award for best foreign novelAwardLocus Award for Best Fantasy NovelAwardTime 100Award2020BSFA Award for Best NovelAwardHugo Award for Best NoveletteAwardIgnyte Award for Best NoveletteAwardMacArthur Fellows ProgramAward2019Locus Award for Best CollectionAward2018Hugo Award for Best NovelAwardLocus Award for Best Fantasy NovelAwardNebula Award for Best NovelAward2017Hugo Award for Best NovelAward2016Hugo Award for Best NovelAward2011Locus Award for Best First NovelAward1972Born19 September 1972

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Time 1002021
Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel2021
Bob Morane award for best foreign novel2021
Hugo Award for Best Novelette2020
MacArthur Fellows Program2020
Ignyte Award for Best Novelette2020
BSFA Award for Best Novel2020
Locus Award for Best Collection2019
Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel2018
Nebula Award for Best Novel2018
Hugo Award for Best Novel2018
Hugo Award for Best Novel2017
Hugo Award for Best Novel2016
Locus Award for Best First Novel2011

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Born 1972 · age 54

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