Name Theodora Goss Role Writer | Education Harvard Law School | |
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Awards World Fantasy Award for Best Short Story Nominations Nebula Award for Best Short Story Books In The Forest Of Forgetting, The Mad Scientist's Guide to, In the Forest Forgetting Similar People Delia Sherman, Jeffrey Ford, Genevieve Valentine, Mary Robinette Kowal, Carrie Vaughn | ||
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Theodora Goss is a Hungarian American writer of fantasy short stories, poetry, and novels. Her stories have been nominated for major awards, including the 2007 Nebula Award for "Pip and the Fairies," and the 2005 World Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction for "The Wings of Meister Wilhelm." She won the 2004 Rhysling Award for Best Long Poem for "Octavia is Lost in the Hall of Masks." Her collection In the Forest of Forgetting was published in 2006 by Prime Books.
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- Theodora goss reads cimmeria from the journal of imaginary anthropology readercon 25
- beauty to the beast by theodora goss
- Biography
- Works
- Short fiction
- References
In 2008, her story "The Singing of Mount Abora" won the World Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction. The story was originally published in the spelling-bee inspired anthology Logorrhea.
In October 2011, she completed her Ph.D. in English with a dissertation "The Monster in the Mirror: Late Victorian Gothic and Anthropology," while teaching full-time at Boston University.
Theodora Goss's newest novel, The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter, was released by Saga Press (edited by Navah Wolfe) in June 2017.
beauty to the beast by theodora goss
Biography
Theodora Goss was born in Hungary and immigrated to the United States as a child. She received her B.A. from the University of Virginia and her J.D. from Harvard Law School. She worked briefly as a corporate attorney in New York. She is currently (2012) a lecturer at Boston University in the Arts and Sciences Writing Program.
Works
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Short fiction
She has been a contributor to many publications including, Apex Magazine, Clarkesworld Magazine, The Journal of Mythic Arts, Exotic Gothic, The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror, The Year's Best Fantasy, The Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy for Teens, Best New Fantasy, Polyphony, Realms of Fantasy, Alchemy, Strange Horizons and Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet (LCRW), and wrote an introduction to Mike Allen's book Disturbing Muses
Her poem "Octavia Is Lost in the Hall of Masks" won the Rhysling Award and she was nominated for the Locus Poll Award for "The Rose in Twelve Petals".