Rae Carson
Rae Carson (born 1973) is an American fantasy writer.
Her debut novel, The Girl of Fire and Thorns, was published in 2011. It was a finalist for the William C. Morris YA Award and the Andre Norton Award,[1] and it was the winner of the Ohioana Book Award for Young Adult Literature.[2] It was also selected as 2012 Top Ten Best Fiction for Young Adults by Young Adult Library Services Association.[3] The series was a New York Times bestseller.[4] Her books have also been translated into languages around the world.[5] Beginning in 2017, she has written several tie-in stories for the Star Wars universe.
She is married to science fiction writer Charles Coleman Finlay.[6]
Bibliography[]
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Books[]
The Girl of Fire and Thorns Series
- The Girl of Fire and Thorns, 2011
- Crown of Embers, 2012
- The Bitter Kingdom, 2013
- The Girl of Fire and Thorns Stories, 2014
- The Empire of Dreams, 2020
The Gold Seer Trilogy
- Walk on Earth a Stranger, 2015
- Like a River Glorious, 2016
- Into the Bright Unknown, 2017
Short Fiction[]
- "Omega Ship", in Three Sides of a Heart: Stories About Love Triangles, ed. by Natalie C. Parker, 2017
- "Badass Moms in the Zombie Apocalypse", in Uncanny Magazine, Jan-Feb 2020, ed. by Lynne M. Thomas and Michael Damian Thomas
Star Wars Universe[]
- "The Red One"; Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View (October 2017)
- "Hear Nothing, See Nothing, Say Nothing"; Star Wars: Canto Bight (December 2017)
- Most Wanted (2018)
- Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: Expanded Edition (2020)
Critical studies, reviews and biography[]
- Bond, Gwenda (Dec 2013). "Locus Looks at Books : Divers Hands". Locus (635): 22–23. Review of The bitter kingdom.
Awards and nominations[]
Hugo Awards[]
- 2021 - finalist for Best Short Story - "Badass Moms in the Zombie Apocalypse"[7]
Nebula Awards[]
- 2020 - finalist for Best Short Story - "Badass Moms in the Zombie Apocalypse"[8]
Andre Norton Award[]
- 2012 - finalist - The Girl of Fire and Thorns[9]
Locus Awards[]
- 2021 - finalist for Best Short Story - "Badass Moms in the Zombie Apocalypse"[10]
- 2013 - finalist for Best Young Adult Book - The Crown of Embers[11]
- 2012 - finalist for Best First Novel - The Girl of Fire and Thorns[12]
References[]
- ^ "2011 Nebula Awards Nominees Announced". SFWA. 2012-02-20. Retrieved 2013-11-20.
- ^ "2012 Ohioana Award Winners". ohioana.org. Retrieved 2014-09-05.
- ^ "2012 Top Ten Best Fiction for Young Adults | Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA)". Ala.org. Retrieved 2013-11-20.
- ^ "The New York Times Best Sellers, September 15, 2013". nytimes.com. Retrieved 2014-09-05.
- ^ "Rae Carson, International Covers". raecarson.com. Retrieved 2014-09-05.
- ^ "C.C. Finlay website bio". ccfinlay.com. Retrieved 2014-09-05.
- ^ "2021 Hugo Awards".
- ^ "2020 Nebula Awards". Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "2012 Andre Norton Award (SFADB)". Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "2021 Locus Awards". Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "2013 Locus Awards". Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "2012 Locus Awards". Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links[]
- Official website
– "Rae Carson: Author of Books for Teens"
- Rae Carson at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Rae Carson at publisher HarperCollins
- Rae Carson at Library of Congress Authorities, with 5 catalog records
Categories:
- 1973 births
- Living people
- American fantasy writers
- American young adult novelists
- American women novelists
- 21st-century American novelists
- Women science fiction and fantasy writers
- 21st-century American women writers
- Women writers of young adult literature