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Jo Walton

Jo Walton is a Welsh-Canadian fantasy and science fiction writer and poet. She is best known for the fantasy novel Among Others, which won the Hugo and Nebula Awards in 2012, and Tooth and Claw, a Victorian-era novel with dragons which won the World Fantasy Award in 2004. Other works by Walton include the Small Change series, in which she blends alternate history with the cozy mystery genre, comprising Farthing, Ha'penny and Half a Crown. Her fantasy novel Lifelode won the 2010 Mythopoeic Award, and her alternate history My Real Children received the 2015 Tiptree Award.

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Poor Relations

Poor Relations

The prize in the game

The prize in the game

Everybody's Perfect

Everybody's Perfect

2026
Trace Elements: Conversations on the Project of Science Fiction and Fantasy

Trace Elements: Conversations on the Project of Science Fiction and Fantasy

2026

with Ada Palmer

Bifrost n121: Jo Walton, le subtil changement

Bifrost n121: Jo Walton, le subtil changement

2026

with Xavier Maumejean and Ray Nayler

Letters from an Imaginary Country

Letters from an Imaginary Country

2025
Or What You Will

Or What You Will

2020
Lent

Lent

2019
An Informal History of the Hugos

An Informal History of the Hugos

2018
Starlings

Starlings

2018
Thessaly

Thessaly

2017
A Burden Shared

A Burden Shared

2017
Necessity

Necessity

2016
The Philosopher Kings

The Philosopher Kings

2015
Los reyes filosofos

Los reyes filosofos

2015
The Just City

The Just City

2015
La ciudad justa

La ciudad justa

2015
The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2015

The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2015

2015

with Alaya Dawn Johnson, Sofia Samatar, Cat Rambo, Nathan Ballingrud and Kelly Link

Sleeper

Sleeper

2014
Lightspeed Magazine, July 2014

Lightspeed Magazine, July 2014

2014
Mes vrais enfants

Mes vrais enfants

2014
Lightspeed Magazine, March 2014

Lightspeed Magazine, March 2014

2014

with Kim Stanley Robinson, Sofia Samatar and Eileen Gunn

What Makes This Book So Great

What Makes This Book So Great

2014
My Real Children

My Real Children

2014
Entre extranos

Entre extranos

2011
Among Others

Among Others

2011
Eclipse Four: New Science Fiction and Fantasy

Eclipse Four: New Science Fiction and Fantasy

2010

with Damien Broderick, Jeffrey Ford, Andy Duncan, Kij Johnson, Emma Bull, James Patrick Kelly and Eileen Gunn

Firebirds Soaring

Firebirds Soaring

2009
Escape to Other Worlds with Science Fiction

Escape to Other Worlds with Science Fiction

2009
Lifelode

Lifelode

2009

with Stephan Martiniere

Half a Crown

Half a Crown

2008
Ha'penny

Ha'penny

2007
Farthing

Farthing

2006
Garras y colmillos

Garras y colmillos

2003
Tooth and Claw

Tooth and Claw

2003
Year's Best Fantasy 2

Year's Best Fantasy 2

2002
The King's Name (Tir Tanagiri, #2)

The King's Name (Tir Tanagiri, #2)

2001
The King's Peace

The King's Peace

2000

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The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume 4

The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume 4

2010