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Fran Wilde

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Fran Wilde’s work includes the Andre Norton-, and Compton Crook Award-winning and Nebula-nominated novel Updraft (Tor, 2015) and its sequels, Cloudbound and Horizon, as well as the novella The Jewel and Her Lapidary (Tor.com 2016). Her short stories appear in Asimov’s, Tor.com, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, and Nature. She writes for publications including The Washington Post, Tor.com, Clarkesworld, and iO9.com. You can find her at franwilde.net. She tweets as @fran_wilde.

Fran Wilde Books

From a Certain Point of View: Return of the Jedi (Star Wars) book cover

From a Certain Point of View: Return of the Jedi (Star Wars)

Olivie Blake
Goblin Market, The Prince's Progress, and Other Poems book cover

Goblin Market, The Prince's Progress, and Other Poems

Fran Wilde
The Book of Gems book cover

The Book of Gems

Fran Wilde
The Witch Who Came In From The Cold: Book 2 book cover

The Witch Who Came In From The Cold: Book 2

Lindsay Smith
Ninth Step Murders: Book 1 book cover

Ninth Step Murders: Book 1

Malka Older
Ninth Step Murders: Book 2 book cover

Ninth Step Murders: Book 2

Malka Older
Machina book cover

Machina

Fran Wilde
The Lair of the White Worm book cover

The Lair of the White Worm

Bram Stoker
Nebula Awards Showcase book cover

Nebula Awards Showcase

Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Some of the Best from Tor.com: 2020 Edition book cover

Some of the Best from Tor.com: 2020 Edition

Charlie Jane Anders
An Explorer's Cartography of Already Settled Lands book cover

An Explorer's Cartography of Already Settled Lands

Fran Wilde
The Fire Opal Mechanism book cover

The Fire Opal Mechanism

Fran Wilde
Fearless Women Fall Sampler book cover

Fearless Women Fall Sampler

V. E. Schwab
Tor.com Publishing's 2017 Hugo Finalist Bundle book cover

Tor.com Publishing's 2017 Hugo Finalist Bundle

Nina Allan
The Jewel and Her Lapidary book cover

The Jewel and Her Lapidary

Fran Wilde
Ad Astra: The 50th Anniversary SFWA Cookbook book cover

Ad Astra: The 50th Anniversary SFWA Cookbook

Cat Rambo
Unidentified Funny Objects 2 book cover

Unidentified Funny Objects 2

Robert Silverberg
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