Lord Ruthven Award
2 appearances
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Edition 0 (2019) Winner
Theodora Goss
テオドラ・ゴス
Teodora Gosu
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1968-09-30 （Budapest, Hungary）
- Nationality
- Hungarian-American
- Languages
- English, Hungarian
- Residence History
- Hungary → United States
Career
- Occupations
- fiction writer, poet
- Active Years
- 2002-
- Affiliations
- Boston University, Stonecoast MFA Program
- Nominations
- Nebula Award 2018 (The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter), Locus Award 2017, 2011, Mythopoeic Award 2015, 2008
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Virginia | — | English | BA | — | United States |
| Harvard Law School | — | Law | JD | — | United States |
| Boston University | — | English | MA, PhD | — | United States |
University of Virginia
English
Degree:
BA
Country:
United States
Harvard Law School
Law
Degree:
JD
Country:
United States
Boston University
English
Degree:
MA, PhD
Country:
United States
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Rhysling Award | Octavia is Lost in the Hall of Masks | Best Long Poem | Science Fiction Poetry Association | Winner |
| 2017 | Rhysling Award | Rose Child | Best Long Poem | Science Fiction Poetry Association | Winner |
| 2008 | World Fantasy Award | Singing of Mount Abora | Best Short Fiction | World Fantasy Convention | Winner |
Rhysling Award
2004
Work:
Octavia is Lost in the Hall of Masks
Category:
Best Long Poem
Organization:
Science Fiction Poetry Association
Result:
Winner
Rhysling Award
2017
Work:
Rose Child
Category:
Best Long Poem
Organization:
Science Fiction Poetry Association
Result:
Winner
World Fantasy Award
2008
Work:
Singing of Mount Abora
Category:
Best Short Fiction
Organization:
World Fantasy Convention
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Mythopoeic Awards
1 appearances
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Edition 50 (2020) Winner
Works
Major Works
The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter
2017 FantasyA novel about the adventures of the Athena Club, a group of Victorian women.
FeminismMonstersScience
Bibliography
- The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter
- European Travel for the Monstrous Gentlewoman
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- FantasyMagic realismFairy talesPoetry
- Recurring Motifs
- Female empowermentMythic elementsHungarian influences
Legacy
Recognized as an important contemporary fantasy writer, winner of Rhysling and World Fantasy Awards.