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Born | Baja California, Mexico | 25 April 1981
Occupation | Author |
Period | 2006–present |
Genre | Speculative fiction |
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Silvia Moreno-Garcia (born 25 April 1981) is a Mexican and Canadian novelist, short story writer, editor, and publisher.
Moreno-Garcia was born 25 April 1981, [1] and raised in Mexico. [2] Both her parents worked for radio stations. [3] She moved to Canada in 2004. [4] Moreno-Garcia completed a master's degree in science and technology studies from the University of British Columbia, Vancouver in 2016.[ citation needed ] She presently lives with her family in Vancouver, British Columbia. [4]
Moreno-Garcia began her career publishing in various fiction magazines and books, including Exile Quarterly . She was a finalist for the 2011 Manchester Fiction Prize. [5] Her first short story collection, This Strange Way of Dying , was published in September 2013 by Exile Editions. Her second collection, Love and Other Potions, came out in 2014 from Innsmouth Free Press. [6] Her debut novel, Signal to Noise , was published in 2015 by Solaris Books. [7]
She serves as publisher of Innsmouth Free Press, an imprint devoted to weird fiction. [8] With Paula R. Stiles, she co-edited the books Historical Lovecraft (2011), Future Lovecraft (2012), Sword and Mythos (2014), and She Walks in Shadows (2015). [9] [10] [11] [12] With Orrin Grey, she co-edited Fungi (2013), a collection of "fungal fiction". [13] With Lavie Tidhar, she edits The Jewish Mexican Literary Review. [14] In 2016, she won a World Fantasy Award—Anthology for She Walks in Shadows and a Copper Cylinder Award for her novel Signal to Noise.
As of October 2019, Moreno-Garcia is a book columnist for The Washington Post. [15]
In February 2020, she was announced as a finalist for the Nebula Award 2019 in the Best Novel category for her book Gods of Jade and Shadow . [16]
Moreno-Garcia's novel Mexican Gothic was published in 2021 to acclaim and received multiple awards and nomination. [17] Mexican Gothic was selected for the 2023 edition of Canada Reads , where it was championed by Tasnim Geedi. [18] Moreno-Garcia's 2022 novel The Daughter of Doctor Moreau was also announced as a 2023 nominee for the Hugo Award for Best Novel.
Moreno-Garcia's novel Silver Nitrate was published in 2023. [19] [20] [21] [22] [23]
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