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Nisi Shawl

American writer · United States · On the map · Writers · Born 1955 · age 71

Nisi Shawl is an African American writer, editor, and journalist. They are best known as an author of science fiction and fantasy short stories who writes and teaches about how fantastic fiction might reflect real-world diversity of gender, sexual orientation, race, physical ability, age, and other sociocultural...

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2020British Fantasy Award for Best AnthologyAwardIgnyte Award for Best Anthology/Collected WorksAwardLocus Award for Best AnthologyAwardWorld Fantasy Award for Best AnthologyAward2008Otherwise AwardAward1955Born

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Awards

Ignyte Award for Best Anthology/Collected Works2020
British Fantasy Award for Best Anthology2020
World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology2020
Locus Award for Best Anthology2020
Otherwise Award2008

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They are best known as an author of science fiction and fantasy short stories who writes and teaches about how fantastic fiction might reflect real-world diversity of gender, sexual orientation, race, physical ability, age, and other sociocultural factors.

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1955 · age 71

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