Natalia Theodoridou

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Natalia Theodoridou
Bornc. 1983 (age c. 41)
Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece

Natalia Theodoridou (born c. 1983) is a Greek interactive fiction writer and scholar. [1] He was the fiction editor at sub-Q, an interactive fiction magazine. The magazine entered indefinite hiatus starting August of 2020. [2] He has a PhD in Media & Cultural Studies and graduated from the Clarion West Writers Workshop. [3]

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Theodoridou's "The Birding: A Fairy Tale", published in Strange Horizons, was the winner of the 2018 World Fantasy Award for short fiction works. [4] It is about a plague that turns nearly everyone in the world into birds. The work was also adapted into podcast format. [5]

As of 2024, as an interactive fiction writer they have twice been nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Game Writing.

Awards

Bibliography

Interactive Fiction

The following works were nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Game Writing.

Poetry

Short fiction

Select short stories that have been nominated for awards

TitleYearFirst publishedReprinted / collectedNotes [6]
"The Nightingales in Plátres"2017Theodoridou, Natalia (November 2017). "The Nightingales in Plátres". Clarkesworld (133): 21–33.Nominated BSFA for Best Short Fiction 2017
"The Birding: A Fairy Tale"2017Theodoridou, Natalia (18 December 2017). "The Birding: A Fairy Tale". Strange Horizons .Winner, World Fantasy Award 2018
"The Names of Women"2018Theodoridou, Natalia (11 October 2018). "The Names of Women". Strange Horizons Fund Drive Special.Nominated BSFA for Best Short Fiction 2018
"Birnam Platoon"2018Theodoridou, Natalia (November–December 2018). "Birnam Platoon". Interzone (278): 62–73.Nominated BSFA for Best Short Fiction 2018
"Georgie in the Sun"2020Theodoridou, Natalia (March–April 2020). "Georgie in the Sun". Uncanny Magazine (33).Placed 34th Locus for Best Short Story 2021
"The Shape of Gifts"2020Theodoridou, Natalia (July–August 2020). "The Shape of Gifts". F&SF . 139 (1&2): 239–256.
"To Set at Twilight in a Land of Reeds"2022Theodoridou, Natalia (2022). "To Set at Twilight in a Land of Reeds". The Best of World SF . 2 (?): –––.

References

  1. ↑ Acharya, Devi (3 September 2015). "Author Interview: Natalia Theodoridou". sub-Q Magazine. Archived from the original on 3 September 2015.
  2. ↑ "Submissions". sub-Q Magazine. Archived from the original on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  3. ↑ "Home". Natalia Theodoridou.
  4. ↑ "Announcing the 2018 World Fantasy Award Winners". Tor.com. 4 November 2018.
  5. ↑ Lay, Anaea (18 December 2017). "Podcast: The Birding: A Fairy Tale". Strange Horizons. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
  6. ↑ "Award Bibliography: Natalia Theodoridou". www.isfdb.org. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
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