Lara Elena Donnelly

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Lara Elena Donnelly
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Born1990 (age 33–34)
NationalityAmerican
Known forSpeculative fiction
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Lara Elena Donnelly (born 1990) is an American [1] author of speculative fiction. She is a graduate of the 2012 Clarion Workshop. [2] Her short fiction and poetry [3] have appeared in Strange Horizons , [4] [5] Mythic Delirium, [3] Escape Pod , [6] Nightmare Magazine , [7] and Uncanny Magazine . [1]

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Her debut novel, Amberlough, was published by Tor Books in February 2017, [8] [9] and was nominated for the 2017 Nebula Award for Best Novel, [10] [11] the 2017 Lambda Literary Award [12] [13] and included on the 2017 Locus Recommended Reading List. [14] The sequel, Armistice, was published by Tor in May 2018. [15] The third title in the Amberlough Dossier, Amnesty, followed in April 2019. [16] In 2020 Donnelly sold her next novel, Base Notes to Thomas & Mercer, [17] which was published in February 2022. [18]

Bibliography

Novels

The Amberlough Dossier

  • Amberlough (Tor Books, 2017) ISBN   978-0765383815
  • Armistice (Tor Books, 2018) ISBN   978-1250173560
  • Amnesty (Tor Books, 2019) ISBN   978-1250173621

Stand-alone

Short fiction

Comics

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References

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  2. ↑ "San Diego Alumni – Clarion Workshop". clarion.ucsd.edu. Retrieved March 8, 2018.
  3. 1 2 "MYTHIC DELIRIUM 29 (second to last print issue) now available • Mythic Delirium Books". Mythic Delirium Books. November 14, 2013. Retrieved March 8, 2018.
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  12. ↑ Boureau, Ella (March 6, 2018). "30th Annual Lambda Literary Award Finalists". Lambda Literary. Retrieved March 8, 2018.
  13. ↑ "Announcing the 30th Annual Lambda Literary Award Finalists". Tor.com. March 6, 2018. Retrieved March 9, 2018.
  14. ↑ "2017 Locus Recommended Reading List". Locus . Retrieved March 8, 2018.
  15. ↑ Armistice by Lara Elena Donnelly.{{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  16. ↑ "Macmillan: Series: Amberlough Dossier". US Macmillan. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
  17. ↑ "People & Publishing Roundup, December 2020". Locus . December 17, 2020. Retrieved January 1, 2022.
  18. ↑ Lara Elena Donnelly (January 25, 2022). Base Notes. ISBN   978-1542030700.
  19. ↑ Sam J. Miller; Lara Elena Donnelly (October 29, 2017). "Making Us Monsters". Uncanny Magazine . Retrieved January 1, 2022.
  20. ↑ "Jim Henson's Labyrinth: Masquerade #1". December 8, 2020.
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