N.K. Jemisin is a highly acclaimed author of speculative fiction novels. Born in Iowa City, Iowa, Jemisin grew up in New York City and Alabama, before spending a decade in Massachusetts. She then returned to New York City, where she currently resides. Jemisin has a B.S. in psychology from Tulane University and an M. Ed from the University of Maryland College Park. In addition to her writing, she also works as a career counselor.
Jemisin has been nominated for several prestigious awards in the science fiction and fantasy genre. In 2010, she was nominated for the Nebula Award. She has also been a finalist for the Crawford and the James Tiptree, Jr. awards. Her short fiction and novels have been nominated multiple times for Hugo, World Fantasy, and Nebula awards, with her novel "The Fifth Season" winning the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 2016. This novel was also a New York Times Notable Book of 2015.
Jemisin is perhaps best known for her Inheritance Trilogy series. She is a prolific writer and has written numerous novels, including "The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms," which won the Locus Award for Best First Novel in 2011. She is also a science fiction and fantasy reviewer for the New York Times and can be found online at her website, nkjemisin.com. With her unique storytelling and rich world-building, Jemisin has established herself as a prominent and influential voice in the world of speculative fiction.
Broken Earth Books
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1
The Fifth Season
2015
2
The Obelisk Gate
2016
3
The Stone Sky
2017
Broken Earth Books (with Neil Clarke)
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Title
Year
Goodreads
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1
The Fifth Season
2015
2
The Obelisk Gate
2016
3
The Stone Sky
2017
Dreamblood Books
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Year
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1
The Killing Moon
2012
2
The Shadowed Sun
2012
3
How Long 'til Black Future Month?
2018
Great Cities Books
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Title
Year
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1
The City We Became
2020
2
The World We Make
2022
Inheritance Trilogy Books
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Title
Year
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1
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms
2010
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The Broken Kingdoms
2010
3
The Kingdom of Gods
2011
4
The Awakened Kingdom
2014
5
Shades in Shadow
2015
Graphic Novels
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1
Far Sector
2021
Short Stories/Novellas
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Year
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1
Playing Nice with God’s Bowling Ball
2008
2
Non-Zero Probabilities
2009
3
The City Born Great
2016
4
The Ones Who Stay and Fight
2020
Non-Fiction Books
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Year
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Geek Wisdom
2011
2
Geek Wisdom (With: Genevieve Valentine)
2011
Mass Effect: Andromeda Books
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Title
Year
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1
Nexus Uprising ( By: Jason M. Hough)
2017
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Nexus Uprising
2017
3
Initiation
2017
4
Annihilation
2018
5
Annihilation (By: Catherynne M. Valente)
2018
Forward Books
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Year
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Randomize (By: Andy Weir)
2019
2
Randomize
2019
3
Summer Frost (By: Blake Crouch)
2019
4
Summer Frost
2019
5
Ark (By: Veronica Roth)
2019
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Ark
2019
7
You Have Arrived at Your Destination (By: Amor Towles)
2019
8
You Have Arrived at Your Destination
2019
9
Emergency Skin
2019
10
The Last Conversation
2019
11
The Last Conversation ( By: Paul Tremblay)
2019
The WisCon Chronicles Books
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The WisCon Chronicles, Vol. 2: Provocative essays on feminism, race, revolution, and the future
2008
2
The Wiscon Chronicles, Vol.3: Carnival of Feminist SF
2009
3
The WisCon Chronicles, Volume 4
2010
4
The Wiscon Chronicles Volume 5
2011
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The WisCon Chronicles Vol. 6: Futures of Feminism and Fandom
2012
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The Wiscon Chronicles Vol 7: Shattering Ableist Narratives
2013
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The WisCon Chronicles, Vol.9
2015
8
The WisCon Chronicles 11
2017
The WisCon Chronicles Books (with Mary Anne Mohanraj, with Elizabeth Bear, with Rachel Swirsky, with Kelly Link, with Mark Rich, with Lawrence Schimel, with Sylvia Kelso, with Nisi Shawl, with Yoon Ha Lee, with Eileen Gunn, with L. Duchamp, with Nnedi Okorafor, with Nicola Griffith, with Catherynne M. Valente, with K. Tempest Bradford, with Jaymee Goh, with Na'amen Gobert Tilahun, with Joan Haran, with Laura Quilter, with Laurie J. Marks, with K. Joyce Tsai, with Tom LaFarge, with Kate Schaefer, with Rosalyn Berne, with Susan Simensky Bietila, with Jacqueline A. Gross, with Chris Nakashima Brown, with M.J. Hardman, with JoSelle Vanderhooft, with Alexis Lothian)
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The WisCon Chronicles, Vol. 2 (With: Elizabeth Bear, Rachel Swirsky, Kelly Link, Mark Rich, Lawrence Schimel, Nisi Shawl, Eileen Gunn, L. Duchamp, Nnedi Okorafor, Nicola Griffith, Catherynne M. Valente, K. Tempest Bradford, Na'amen Gobert Tilahun, Joan Haran, Laura Quilter, Laurie J. Marks, K. Joyce Tsai, Tom LaFarge, Kate Schaefer, Rosalyn Berne, Susan Simensky Bietila, Jacqueline A. Gross, Chris Nakashima Brown, M.J. Hardman)
2008
2
The Wiscon Chronicles, Vol.3: Carnival of Feminist SF (By: Yoon Ha Lee)
2009
3
The WisCon Chronicles, Volume 4 (By: Sylvia Kelso)
2010
4
The Wiscon Chronicles Volume 5 (By: Nisi Shawl)
2011
5
The WisCon Chronicles Vol. 6: Futures of Feminism and Fandom (By: Alexis Lothian)