Shirley Jackson, Eugie and Nebula-nominated SF/F & horror writer. Teacher. Clarion 2010 graduate. From Howick, New Zealand. Speciality: grimaces
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TAMSYN MUIR is the author of the Locked Tomb Trilogy, which begins with Gideon the Ninth, continues with Harrow the Ninth, and concludes with Alecto the Ninth. Her short fiction has been nominated for the Nebula Award, the Shirley Jackson Award, the World Fantasy Award and the Eugie Foster Memorial Award. A Kiwi, she has spent most of her life in Howick, New Zealand, with time living in Waiuku and central Wellington. She currently lives and works in Oxford, in the United Kingdom.

PUBLICATION LIST (LONG FICTION)

The Locked Tomb trilogy:

    • Gideon the Ninth”, The Locked Tomb #1, Tor.com Tor/Forge Publishing (Sept. 10th, 2019)

      A USA Today Best-Selling Novel, and one of the Best Books of 2019 according to NPR, the New York Public Library, Amazon, BookPage, Shelf Awareness, BookRiot, and Gizmodo Australia!

      WINNER of the 2020 Locus Award and Crawford Award
      Finalist for the 2020 Hugo and Nebula Awards


      “also I still haven’t read your garbage novel but [wife] mentioned at one point that someone loses a limb and then she couldn’t understand why i spent the next five minutes on the floor laughing” - Author’s Brother
    • Harrow the Ninth”, The Locked Tomb #2, Tor.com Tor/Forge Publishing (August 4th, 2020)
  • “Alecto the Ninth”, The Locked Tomb #3, Tor.com Tor/Forge Publishing (TBA)

“Princess Floralinda and the Forty-Flight Tower”, Subterranean Press, November 2020

PUBLICATION LIST (SHORT FICTION)

Union”, Clarkesworld Magazine (2015)

The Woman in the Hill”, Dreams from the Witch House: Female Voices Of Lovecraftian Horror, edited by Lynne Jamneck (Dark Regions Press, 2015)

  • Reprinted in The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eight, edited by Ellen Datlow (2016)

The Deepwater Bride”, Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction (2015)

  • Reprinted in The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror: 2016, edited by Paula Guran 
  • Reprinted in The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year: Volume 10, edited by Jonathan Strahan
  • Reprinted in The Year’s Best Science Fiction and Fantasy 2016, edited by Rich Horton
  • Reprinted in Heiresses of Russ 2016: The Year’s Best Lesbian Speculative Fiction, edited by A.M Dellamonica and Steve Berman
  • Nominated for the Nebula Award in Novelette (2015)
  • Nominated for the Shirley Jackson Award in Novelette (2015)
  • Nominated for the Eugie Foster Memorial Award for Short Fiction (2015)
  • Nominated for the World Fantasy Award for Short Fiction (2015)

Chew”, Nightmare Magazine (2013)

  • Reprinted in Zombies: The More Recent Dead, edited by Paula Guran (2014) 

The Magician’s Apprentice”, Weird Tales #359 (2012)

  • Reprinted in The Year’s Best Science Fiction and Fantasy 2013, edited by Rich Horton (2013)
  • Reprinted in The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Five, edited by Ellen Datlow (2013)
  • Nominated for the Shirley Jackson Award in Short Story (2012)
  • Reprinted in Lightspeed #88 (2017)

The House That Made the Sixteen Loops of Time”, Fantasy Magazine (2010)

  • Reprinted in The Time Traveller’s Almanac, edited by Jeff and Ann VanderMeer (2013)

OTHER LINKS 

tazmuir @ twitter

www.tamsynmuir.com