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Abigail Nussbaum

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Abigail Nussbaum

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
Israel
Nationality
Israeli
Languages
Hebrew, English
Religion
Judaism
Residence History
Israel

Career

Occupations
Literary Critic, Fan Writer, Translator
Active Years
2006-
Nominations
2014 Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer nomination

Education

Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Computer Science
Degree: B.Sc.
Country: Israel

Awards

Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer
2017
Work: Blog 'Asking the Wrong Questions' etc.
Organization: World Science Fiction Society
Result: win
Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer
2025
Work: Blog 'Asking the Wrong Questions' etc.
Organization: World Science Fiction Society
Result: win

Awards & Nominations

Works

Bibliography

  • Asking the Wrong Questions (blog)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
AnalyticalDetailed ReviewsSharp Criticism
Recurring Motifs
SFF CriticismPolitics in GenreMedia Analysis

Health

  • Chronic Kidney Disease
    診断以前から2016年
    Underwent kidney transplant in 2016 and recovered

Legacy

Prominent critic in the science fiction and fantasy fields. Two-time winner of the Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer, known for her blog 'Asking the Wrong Questions'.

Trivia

  • Underwent a kidney transplant in 2016.
  • Runs the blog 'Asking the Wrong Questions' since around 2006.
  • Writes reviews for publications like Strange Horizons.