Sarah Gailey

Sarah Gailey is an American author. Their alternate history novella River of Teeth was a finalist for the 2017 Nebula Award for Best Novella,[1] the 2018 Hugo Award for Best Novella,[2] and the 2018 Locus Award for Best Novella.[3] In 2018, they also won the Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer.[2]

Sarah Gailey
Awards
Websitehttps://www.sarahgailey.com/ 

Career

Gailey's fiction has been published in The Atlantic,[4] Tor.com,[5] and Fireside Magazine. Their non-fiction writing has appeared on Tor.com,[6] Mashable,[7] The Boston Globe[8] and Uncanny Magazine.[9]

Gailey is well known for their 2017 novella duology, River of Teeth and Taste of Marrow.[10][11][12] Their first full-length novel, Magic for Liars, was published by Tor Books in June 2019. Buzzfeed News called it "one of the best fantasies of 2019."[13]

February 2020 brought the publication of their most recent novella, Upright Woman Wanted.[14] Their debut young adult novel, When We Were Magic, was published by Simon Pulse in March 2020.[15]

Gailey's second novel for adults, The Echo Wife, is scheduled for publication in February 2021 by Tor Books.[16]

Personal life

Gailey is originally from the San Francisco Bay Area,[17] and as of 2019 lives in Los Angeles with their partner.[13] They are non-binary[18] and use they/them pronouns.[19]

Bibliography

Books

  • The Fisher of Bones. Fireside Fiction 2017. ISBN 9780998778327
  • River of Teeth. Tor Books 2017. ISBN 9780765395221
  • Taste of Marrow. Tor Books 2017. ISBN 9780765395245
  • American Hippo. Tor Books 2018. ISBN 9781250176424 (A volume combining the "River of Teeth" and "Taste of Marrow" novellas, as well as additional short stories.)
  • Magic for Liars. Tor Books 2019. ISBN 9781250174611
  • Upright Women Wanted. Tor Books 2020. ISBN 9781250213587
  • When We Were Magic. Simon Pulse 2020. ISBN 9781534432871
  • The Echo Wife. Tor Books 2021. ISBN 9781250174666

Short stories

Select nonfiction

  • "This Future Looks Familiar: Watching Blade Runner in 2017". Tor.com October 2017.
  • "Impostor/Abuser: Power Dynamics in Publishing". Fireside Magazine March 2019.

Awards and nominations

References

  1. River of Teeth, at Science Fiction Writers of America; retrieved June 19, 2019
  2. 2018 Hugo Awards, at TheHugoAwards.org; retrieved June 19, 2019
  3. 2018 Locus Award Winners, at Locus Magazine; retrieved June 19, 2019
  4. An Augmented Reality at The Atlantic; retrieved June 19, 2019
  5. Worth Her Weight in Gold at Tor.com; retrieved June 19, 2019
  6. Tor.com content by Sarah Gailey at Tor.com; retrieved June 19, 2019
  7. The Harry Potter series is actually one long story about PTSD at Mashable.com; retrieved June 19, 2019
  8. Dissociation is scary. Dissociation is safety. at The Boston Globe; retrieved June 19, 2019
  9. City of Villains: Why I Don't Trust Batman at Uncanny Magazine; retrieved June 19, 2019
  10. Of Hippos and Humans, by Ana Grilo, at Kirkus Reviews; published June 9, 2017; retrieved June 13, 2018
  11. River of Teeth, reviewed at Publishers Weekly; published May 13, 2017; retrieved June 13, 2018
  12. Hip, Hippo Hooray For 'River Of Teeth', by Amal El-Mohtar, at National Public Radio; published May 28, 2017; retrieved June 13, 2018
  13. The Author Of One Of The Best Fantasies Of 2019 Walks Us Through Their Writing Space at Buzzfeed News; published June 6, 2019
  14. Read the First Chapter From Sarah Gailey’s Upright Women Wanted at Tor.com; published January 6, 2020; retrieved March 8, 2020
  15. When We Were Magic | Book by Sarah Gailey | Official Publisher Page | Simon & Schuster; retrieved March 8, 2020
  16. The Echo Wife | Sarah Gailey | Macmillan; retrieved March 8, 2020
  17. Interview with Sarah Gailey, at Civilian Reader; retrieved June 20, 2019
  18. Evans, Kristen (June 26, 2019). "Sarah Gailey". Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved September 9, 2019.
  19. "Sarah Gailey (@gaileyfrey)". Retrieved September 9, 2019 via Twitter.
  20. 2017 Hugo Awards, at TheHugoAwards.org; retrieved June 19, 2019
  21. British Fantasy Awards 2017 Shortlist at the British Fantasy Society; retrieved June 19, 2019
  22. 2019 Hugo Award & 1944 Retro Hugo Award Finalists at TheHugoAwards.org; retrieved June 19, 2019
  23. 2019 Locus Awards Finalists, at Locus Magazine; retrieved June 19, 2019
  24. Tor.com (2020-04-07). "Announcing the 2020 Hugo Award Finalists". Tor.com. Retrieved 2020-11-24.
  25. Tor.com (2020-05-29). "Announcing the 2020 Locus Awards Finalists". Tor.com. Retrieved 2020-11-24.
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