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Naomi Novik
born 1973
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryNaomi Novik is an American author of speculative fiction. She is known for her Temeraire series (2006–2016), an alternate history of the Napoleonic Wars involving dragons; and her Scholomance trilogy (2020–2022). Her standalone fantasy novels Uprooted (2015) and Spinning Silver (2018) were inspired by Polish folklore and the Rumpelstiltskin fairy tale respectively. She also helped create the Organization for Transformative Works and was a cofounder of their project Archive of Our Own. Novik has won many awards for her work, including the Alex, Audie, British Fantasy, Locus, Mythopoeic and Nebula Awards.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
April 30, 1973
New York City
Citizenship
United States
Occupations & fields
novelistscience fiction writerwriterprogrammerfantasy author
Awards & honours
Compton Crook AwardAstounding Award for Best New WriterLocus Award for Best First NovelLocus Award for Best Fantasy NovelNebula Award for Best NovelRobert Holdstock Award for Best Fantasy Novel
Notable works
UprootedTemeraireBlack Powder WarCrucible of GoldBlood of TyrantsVictory of Eagles
- Field and occupation
- americká spisovatelka
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