Kelly Robson | |
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Born | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | July 17, 1967
Citizenship | Canada |
Genre | Science fiction, fantasy, horror |
Notable awards | 2018 Nebula Award for Best Novelette |
Kelly Robson (born July 17, 1967 in Edmonton, Alberta [1] ) is a Canadian science fiction, fantasy and horror writer. She has won the 2018 Nebula Award for Best Novelette for her novelette "A Human Stain" published at Tor.com. [2] She has also been nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novella in 2016 for "Waters of Versailles" and in 2019 for "Gods, Monsters and the Lucky Peach", both published at Tor.com; [3] "Waters of Versailles" also received the 2016 Prix Aurora Award for best Canadian short fiction. [2]
Robson is married to fellow Canadian science fiction writer A. M. Dellamonica, and lives in Toronto. [8] [9] She and Dellamonica married twice: unofficially in 1989, and again in 2003 after same-sex marriage was legalized in Ontario. [10]
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