Premee Mohamed
- Escape Pod
Premee Mohamed is an Indo-Caribbean scientist and speculative fiction author based in Edmonton, Alberta.[1] She also works as Social Media Manager and Associate Editor for Escape Pod.[2]
Mohamed received her undergraduate degree in molecular genetics in 2002,[1] and also holds a degree in environmental science.[3]
Works
Mohamed initially wrote for herself. Beneath the Rising was her tenth or eleventh novel, and was written between 2000 and 2002, but she only submitted it for publication in 2016, after writing a short story that was accepted for an anthology in 2015.[4] Since then, Mohamed's short stories have appeared in many magazines and anthologies. Her short story Willing was nominated in 2017 for the Pushcart Prize.[2] The Annual Migration of Clouds won the 2022 Aurora Award for Best Novelette/Novella. It was also a finalist for the Georges Bugnet Award for Fiction and the Robert Kroetsch City of Edmonton Book Prize.[5]
Novels
Beneath the Rising trilogy:[6]
- Beneath the Rising (2020) – finalist for the Crawford Award, the Aurora Awards, the British Fantasy Award, and the Locus Award[2]
- A Broken Darkness (2021)
- The Void Ascendant (2022)[3]
Novellas
- ‘These Lifeless Things’ (2021)
- ‘And What Can We Offer You Tonight’ (2021), winner of the Nebula Award for Best Novella,[7] and the World Fantasy Award[8]
- ‘The Annual Migration of Clouds’ (2021)
Collections
- No One Will Come Back for Us and Other Stories (2023)
References
- ^ a b Wolf, Rob (11 September 2020). "Premee Mohamed Is Not a 'New' Writer". LitHub. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ a b c Woodbury, Mary. "Spotlight – Premee Mohamed". Dragonfly.eco. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Premee Mohamed". Penguin Books. Penguin. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ Johnson, Andrea (9 March 2020). "Interview: Premee Mohamed, author of Beneath the Rising". nerds of a feather, flock together. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ "Winners of the 2021 Alberta Literary Awards & City of Edmonton Book Prize". Retrieved 19 November 2022.
- ^ Haines, Rayanne. "Rayanne Haines Interviews Premee Mohamed". Read Alberta. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ "SFWA Announces the Winners of the 57th Annual Nebula Awards®" (Press release). Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. May 21, 2022. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
- ^ "2022 World Fantasy Awards Winners". Locus Magazine. 6 November 2022. Retrieved 24 December 2022.
External links
- Official website
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- The Last Castle by Jack Vance (1967)
- Behold the Man by Michael Moorcock (1968)
- Dragonrider by Anne McCaffrey (1969)
- A Boy and His Dog by Harlan Ellison (1970)
- Ill Met in Lankhmar by Fritz Leiber (1971)
- The Missing Man by Katherine Maclean (1972)
- A Meeting with Medusa by Arthur C. Clarke (1973)
- The Death of Doctor Island by Gene Wolfe (1974)
- Born with the Dead by Robert Silverberg (1975)
- Home Is the Hangman by Roger Zelazny (1976)
- Houston, Houston, Do You Read? by James Tiptree Jr. (1977)
- Stardance by Spider Robinson and Jeanne Robinson (1978)
- The Persistence of Vision by John Varley (1979)
- Enemy Mine by Barry B. Longyear (1980)
- Unicorn Tapestry by Suzy McKee Charnas (1981)
- The Saturn Game by Poul Anderson (1982)
- Another Orphan by John Kessel (1983)
- Hardfought by Greg Bear (1984)
- Press Enter by John Varley (1985)
- Sailing to Byzantium by Robert Silverberg (1986)
- R&R by Lucius Shepard (1987)
- The Blind Geometer by Kim Stanley Robinson (1988)
- The Last of the Winnebagos by Connie Willis (1989)
- The Mountains of Mourning by Lois McMaster Bujold (1990)
- The Hemingway Hoax by Joe Haldeman (1991)
- Beggars in Spain by Nancy Kress (1992)
- City of Truth by James Morrow (1993)
- The Night We Buried Road Dog by Jack Cady (1994)
- Seven Views of Olduvai Gorge by Mike Resnick (1995)
- Last Summer at Mars Hill by Elizabeth Hand (1996)
- Da Vinci Rising by Jack Dann (1997)
- Abandon in Place by Jerry Oltion (1998)
- Reading the Bones by Sheila Finch (1999)
- Story of Your Life by Ted Chiang (2000)
- Goddesses by Linda Nagata (2001)
- The Ultimate Earth by Jack Williamson (2002)
- Bronte's Egg by Richard Chwedyk (2003)
- Coraline by Neil Gaiman (2004)
- The Green Leopard Plague by Walter Jon Williams (2005)
- Magic for Beginners by Kelly Link (2006)
- Burn by James Patrick Kelly (2007)
- Fountain of Age by Nancy Kress (2008)
- The Spacetime Pool by Catherine Asaro (2009)
- The Women of Nell Gwynne's by Kage Baker (2010)
- The Lady Who Plucked Red Flowers Beneath the Queen's Window by Rachel Swirsky (2011)
- The Man Who Bridged the Mist by Kij Johnson (2012)
- After the Fall, Before the Fall, During the Fall by Nancy Kress (2013)
- The Weight of the Sunrise by Vylar Kaftan (2014)
- Yesterday's Kin by Nancy Kress (2015)
- Binti by Nnedi Okorafor (2016)
- Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire (2017)
- All Systems Red by Martha Wells (2018)
- The Tea Master and the Detective by Aliette de Bodard (2019)
- This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone (2020)
- Ring Shout by P. Djèlí Clark (2021)
- And What Can We Offer You Tonight by Premee Mohamed (2022)
- Even Though I Knew the End by C. L. Polk (2023)