Tina Connolly is an American

science fiction Science fiction (sometimes shortened to Sci-Fi or SF) is a genre of speculative fiction which typically deals with imagination, imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, Paral ...

and

fantasy Fantasy is a genre of speculative fiction involving magical elements, typically set in a fictional universe and sometimes inspired by mythology and folklore. Its roots are in oral traditions, which then became fantasy literature and drama ...

writer and poet. Her 2012 book ''Ironskin'' was nominated for the

Nebula Award for Best Novel The Nebula Award for Best Novel is given each year by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) for science fiction or fantasy novels. A work of fiction is considered a novel by the organization if it is 40,000 words or longer; a ...

. Her flash fiction podcast "Toasted Cake" won the

Parsec Award The Parsec Awards were a set of annual awards created to recognize excellence in science fiction podcasts and podcast novels. The awards were created by Mur Lafferty, Tracy Hickman and Michael R. Mennenga and awarded by FarPoint Media. They were f ...

for Best New Speculative Fiction Podcaster/Team. Her novelette "The Last Banquet of Temporal Confections", published by

Tor.com ''Tor.com'' is an online science fiction and fantasy magazine published by Tor Books, a division of Macmillan Publishers. The magazine publishes articles, reviews, original short fiction, re-reads and commentary on speculative fiction. From 2 ...

, was a finalist for the

Hugo Award for Best Novelette The Hugo Award for Best Novelette is one of the Hugo Awards given each year for science fiction or fantasy stories published or translated into English during the previous calendar year. The novelette award is available for works of fiction of ...

Works

Novels

* ''Ironskin'' ( Tor, 2012) * ''Copperhead'' (Tor, 2013) * ''Silverblind'' (Tor, 2014) * ''Seriously Wicked'' (Tor, 2015) * ''Seriously Shifted'' (Tor, 2016) * ''Seriously Hexed'' (Tor, 2017)

Awards

* 2017

World Fantasy Award The World Fantasy Awards are a set of awards given each year for the best fantasy fiction published during the previous calendar year. Organized and overseen by the World Fantasy Convention, the awards are given each year at the eponymous ann ...

for Best Collection for ''On the Eyeball Floor and Other Stories'' (nominee)

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Connolly, Tina Living people American science fiction writers Novelists from Missouri 21st-century American novelists Date of birth missing (living people) American women novelists 21st-century American women writers Women science fiction and fantasy writers Year of birth missing (living people)