Rae Carson

Rae Carson (born 1973) is an American fantasy writer.

Her debut novel, The Girl of Fire and Thorns, was published in 2011. It was a finalist for the William C. Morris YA Award and the Andre Norton Award,[1] and it was the winner of the Ohioana Book Award for Young Adult Literature.[2] It was also selected as 2012 Top Ten Best Fiction for Young Adults by Young Adult Library Services Association.[3] The series was a New York Times bestseller.[4] Her books have also been translated into languages around the world.[5] Beginning in 2017, she has written several tie-in stories for the Star Wars universe.

She is married to science fiction writer Charles Coleman Finlay.[6]

Bibliography

Books

The Girl of Fire and Thorns Series

  • The Girl of Fire and Thorns, 2011
  • Crown of Embers, 2012
  • The Bitter Kingdom, 2013
  • The Girl of Fire and Thorns Stories, 2014
  • The Empire of Dreams, 2020

The Gold Seer Trilogy

  • Walk on Earth a Stranger, 2015
  • Like a River Glorious, 2016
  • Into the Bright Unknown, 2017

Other Novels

  • Any Sign of Life, 2021

Short Fiction

Star Wars Universe

Critical studies, reviews and biography
  • Bond, Gwenda (Dec 2013). "Locus Looks at Books : Divers Hands". Locus (635): 22–23. Review of The bitter kingdom.

Awards and nominations

Hugo Awards
  • 2021 - finalist for Best Short Story - "Badass Moms in the Zombie Apocalypse"[7]

Nebula Awards
  • 2020 - finalist for Best Short Story - "Badass Moms in the Zombie Apocalypse"[8]

Andre Norton Award
  • 2012 - finalist - The Girl of Fire and Thorns[9]

Locus Awards
  • 2021 - finalist for Best Short Story - "Badass Moms in the Zombie Apocalypse"[10]
  • 2013 - finalist for Best Young Adult Book - The Crown of Embers[11]
  • 2012 - finalist for Best First Novel - The Girl of Fire and Thorns[12]

References
  1. "2011 Nebula Awards Nominees Announced". SFWA. 2012-02-20. Retrieved 2013-11-20.
  2. "2012 Ohioana Award Winners". ohioana.org. Retrieved 2014-09-05.
  3. "2012 Top Ten Best Fiction for Young Adults | Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA)". Ala.org. 25 January 2012. Retrieved 2013-11-20.
  4. "The New York Times Best Sellers, September 15, 2013". nytimes.com. Retrieved 2014-09-05.
  5. "Rae Carson, International Covers". raecarson.com. 8 January 2014. Retrieved 2014-09-05.
  6. "C.C. Finlay website bio". ccfinlay.com. Retrieved 2014-09-05.
  7. "2021 Hugo Awards". January 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. "2020 Nebula Awards". Retrieved 11 August 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. "2012 Andre Norton Award (SFADB)". Retrieved 11 August 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  10. "2021 Locus Awards". Retrieved 11 August 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  11. "2013 Locus Awards". Retrieved 11 August 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  12. "2012 Locus Awards". Retrieved 11 August 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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