Otherwise Award (formerly the James Tiptree, Jr. Award)
1 appearances
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Edition 28 (2018) Winner
Gabriela Damián Miravete
ガブリエラ・ダミアン・ミラベテ
Gabriela Damián Miravete
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1979-01-09 （Mexico City）
- Nationality
- Mexican
- Languages
- Spanish
- Residence History
- Mexico City → Barcelona
Career
- Occupations
- writer, screenwriter, editor, radio host, cultural journalist
- Active Years
- 2007-
- Affiliations
- Cúmulo de Tesla, Mexicona, Futurecon
- Nominations
- World Fantasy Award Finalist (2012, Future Nereid)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona | Communication | Communication and Education | — | — | Spain |
| Escuela de Escritores de la Sociedad General de Escritores de México | — | Creación Literaria | — | — | Mexico |
Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona
Communication
/ Communication and Education
Country:
Spain
Escuela de Escritores de la Sociedad General de Escritores de México
Creación Literaria
Country:
Mexico
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Premio Otherwise | Soñarán en el jardín | — | Otherwise Award | winner |
| 2023 | Shirley Jackson Award | Single-Author Collection | — | Shirley Jackson Awards | winner |
| 2007 | Premio de Cuento FILIJ | La Tradición de Judas | — | Feria del Libro Infantil y Juvenil (FILIJ) | winner |
Premio Otherwise
2018
Work:
Soñarán en el jardín
Organization:
Otherwise Award
Result:
winner
Shirley Jackson Award
2023
Work:
Single-Author Collection
Organization:
Shirley Jackson Awards
Result:
winner
Premio de Cuento FILIJ
2007
Work:
La Tradición de Judas
Organization:
Feria del Libro Infantil y Juvenil (FILIJ)
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Shirley Jackson Awards
1 appearances
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Edition 17 (2023) Winner
Works
Major Works
Soñarán en el jardín
2015 Speculative FictionA short story addressing femicide from a woman's perspective.
genderfeminismmemoryviolence
Translations
- English
Future Nereid
2012 Science FictionShort story included in Mexican SF anthology.
futurespeculation
Translations
- English
La Tradición de Judas
2007 Children's LiteratureChildren's story album.
childrentradition
La nieve y los pájaros
2014 Children's LiteratureRetelling of Snow White by Brothers Grimm.
fairy talereinterpretation
Bibliography
- Soñarán en el jardín
- Futura Nereida / Future Nereid
- La Tradición de Judas
- La nieve y los pájaros
- Estuvieron aquí
- Pequeños naipes de ópalo
Translations of Works
- Translations to English, Portuguese, Italian, French
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- speculative fictiongender perspectiveblend of fantasy and SFreinterpretation of children's literature
- Recurring Motifs
- women's voicesmemory and violencewonder and empathyspeculative imagination
Legacy
Mexican speculative fiction writer known for gender-focused literature intersecting with SF/fantasy, internationally recognized with Otherwise Award win.
Quotes
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The world is a mystery that makes you dizzy. Human experience can traverse its different levels through science, knowledge, and art, but there are places we can only reach through fantastic fiction or science fiction.
Source: Interview (2014)