Freya Marske

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Freya Marske
NationalityAustralian
GenreFantasy
Website
freyamarske.com

Freya Marske is an Australian fantasy and romance author and podcaster. [1]

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Marske's novels, which she has defined as romantasy, also spotlight queer romance. Her fantasy trilogy, The Last Binding, is set in a fantastic version of the Edwardian Era. [2] The trilogy was nominated for a Hugo Award in 2024 in the "Best Series" category. [3]

She co-hosted the Hugo-nominated podcast Be the Serpent for four years.

Awards and recognition

Personal life

Marske is a medical doctor. [5] She has one child. [6] She is a member of the LGBTQ community. [7]

Works

Standalone novels

The Last Binding Trilogy

References

  1. "Austlit — Freya Marske". Austlit. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  2. 1 2 Goss, Brenna (10 December 2021). "Freya Marske stuns with debut queer fantasy novel". The Michigan Daily. Archived from the original on 4 December 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
  3. ""SFADB - Hugo Awards 2024"". SFADB. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  4. "Ditmar Award Results 2020". www.sfadb.com. Archived from the original on 10 November 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
  5. "Freya Marske". Strange Horizons. WordPress.
  6. freyamarske. "post/3l25dt5grmd2f". Bluesky .
  7. Marske, Freya (6 February 2023). "Freya Marske: A Dream for All of Us". Fyne Times. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
  8. Zutter, Natalie (3 December 2024). "May the Best Man Win the Heart: Swordcrossed by Freya Marske". Reactor. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
  9. Gittelman, Maya (18 November 2025). "The Sublime Ache and Freedom of Freya Marske's Cinder House". Reactor. Retrieved 27 November 2025.
  10. Schwizer, Fabienne (10 November 2021). "REVIEW: A Marvellous Light by Freya Marske". Grimdark Magazine. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
  11. Hamilton, Jenny (1 November 2022). "Of Ships and Sapphics: A Restless Truth by Freya Marske". Reactor. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
  12. Fraser, Katie (16 September 2022). "Freya Marske |'Why wouldn't I want to write books that make people feel like they've been swimming in champagne?'". The Bookseller. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
  13. Tor.com (13 February 2023). "Secrets, Magic, and Bloody Sacrifice: Revealing A Power Unbound by Freya Marske". Reactor. Retrieved 4 February 2025.