Emily Tesh is a science fiction and fantasy author. She won the 2024 Hugo Award for Best Novel for her first novel, Some Desperate Glory.[1][2] She won the World Fantasy Award in the novella category in 2020, and the Astounding Award for Best New Writer in 2021.

Biography

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Tesh is from London. She attended Trinity College, Cambridge and the University of Chicago. She lives in Hertfordshire and is a school classics teacher.[3][4]

Awards and recognition

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Selected publications

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  • Greenhollow Duology
    • Silver in the Wood, (2019, Tor: ISBN 9781250229793)
    • Drowned Country, (2020, Tor: ISBN 9781250756602)
  • Some Desperate Glory, (2023, Orbit: ISBN 9780356517179)

References

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  1. ^ a b "2024 Hugo Awards". The Hugo Award. 4 February 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  2. ^ Fraser, Katie (12 August 2024). "Emily Tesh and Ann Leckie triumph at the Hugo Awards 2024". The Bookseller. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Emily Tesh, Author at Reactor". Reactor. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  4. ^ Byron, Emily (August 17, 2021). "Acquisition Announcement: SOME DESPERATE GLORY by Emily Tesh". Orbit Books. Retrieved 2023-11-06.
  5. ^ "World Fantasy Awards 2020". Science Fiction Awards Database. Locus Science Fiction Foundation. Archived from the original on 2022-10-23. Retrieved 2020-11-05.
  6. ^ "2021 Hugo Awards". World Science Fiction Society. 2021-12-18. Archived from the original on 2022-01-03. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
  7. ^ ""Muir Wins Crawford Award"". Locus. Feb 4, 2020. Retrieved 2023-11-07.
  8. ^ "Winners and shortlists: 2024". The Arthur C. Clarke Award. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  9. ^ "2024 Locus Awards Winners". Locus Online. 23 June 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
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