Naomi Kritzer | |
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| Occupation | Novelist |
| Language | English |
| Alma mater | Carleton College |
| Genre | Science fiction,fantasy |
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Naomi Kritzer is an Americanspeculative fiction writer and blogger.[1][2] Her 2015 short story "Cat Pictures Please" was aLocus Award andHugo Award winner[3] and was nominated for aNebula Award. Her novelCatfishing on CatNet won the 2020Lodestar Award for Best Young Adult Book.
Kritzer has lived inLondon andNepal. She attended Wingra School (an independent school) inMadison, Wisconsin (1978 - 1986);Highgate Wood Secondary School inHaringey,England (1986 - 1987);Madison West High School (1987 - 1991); andCarleton College ofNorthfield, Minnesota (1991 - 1995).[4][5] As of 2020, she lives inSaint Paul, Minnesota, and blogs on local elections.[6]
Since 1999 Kritzer has published a number of short stories and several novels, including two trilogies forBantam Books, and herSeastead series of short stories forThe Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction. Her 2015 short story "Cat Pictures Please" published inClarkesworld Magazine was a Locus Award and Hugo Award winner and was nominated for a Nebula Award.[7]
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| Year | Title[42] | First published | Reprinted/collected |
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| 1999 | "Faust's SASE" | Comrade Grandmother and Other Stories | |
| 2000 | "Gift of the Winter King" | Gift of the Winter King and Other Stories | |
| 2000 | "The Golem" | Comrade Grandmother and Other Stories, Cat Pictures Please and Other Stories | |
| 2000 | "The Price" | Gift of the Winter King and Other Stories | |
| 2000 | "Spirit Stone" | Comrade Grandmother and Other Stories | |
| 2002 | "Comrade Grandmother" | Comrade Grandmother and Other Stories, Cat Pictures Please and Other Stories | |
| 2002 | "In the Witch's Garden" | Gift of the Winter King and Other Stories, Cat Pictures Please and Other Stories | |
| 2004 | "St. Ailbe's Hall" | Gift of the Winter King and Other Stories | |
| 2004 | "Kin" | "Kin".Marion Zimmer Bradley's Sword And Sorceress. No. XXI. November 2004. | Gift of the Winter King and Other Stories |
| 2005 | "The Long Walk" (with Lyda Morehouse) | Comrade Grandmother and Other Stories | |
| 2007 | "Honest Man" | Comrade Grandmother and Other Stories, Cat Pictures Please and Other Stories | |
| 2008 | "When Shlemiel Went to the Stars" | Comrade Grandmother and Other Stories | |
| 2009 | "The Good Son" | Comrade Grandmother and Other Stories, Lightspeed, March 2015, Cat Pictures Please and Other Stories | |
| 2011 | "Brother Mac, You Are Healed!" | Gift of the Winter King and Other Stories. April 2011. | |
| 2011 | "Magefire" | Gift of the Winter King and Other Stories. April 2011. | |
| 2011 | "Masks" | Gift of the Winter King and Other Stories. April 2011. | |
| 2011 | "Darknight" | Gift of the Winter King and Other Stories. April 2011. | |
| 2011 | "The Manual" | Gift of the Winter King and Other Stories. April 2011. | |
| 2011 | "Kitchen Magic, With Recipes" | Gift of the Winter King and Other Stories. April 2011. | |
| 2011 | "Fortune" | Comrade Grandmother and Other Stories. May 2011. | |
| 2011 | "Three Wishes" | Comrade Grandmother and Other Stories. May 2011. | |
| 2011 | "Unreal Estate" | Comrade Grandmother and Other Stories. May 2011. | |
| 2011 | "Isabella's Garden" | Kritzer, Naomi (August 2011). "Isabella's Garden".Realms of Fantasy. No. 101. | Cat Pictures Please and Other Stories |
| 2011 | "What Happened at Blessing Creek" | Kritzer, Naomi (August 2011)."What Happened at Blessing Creek".Intergalactic Medicine Show. No. 24. | Cat Pictures Please and Other Stories |
| 2012 | "Scrap Dragon" | Kritzer, Naomi (January–February 2012). "Scrap Dragon".The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction. No. 122. | The Year's Best Fantasy and Science Fiction: 2013 Edition, Cat Pictures Please and Other Stories |
| 2013 | "Bits" | Kritzer, Naomi (October 2013)."Bits".Clarkesworld. No. 85. | Cat Pictures Please and Other Stories |
| 2013 | "The Wall" | Kritzer, Naomi (April–May 2013). "The Wall".Asimov's Science Fiction.37 (4&5):97–107. | Cat Pictures Please and Other Stories |
| 2014 | "Artifice" | Kritzer, Naomi (September 2014). "Artifice".Analog Science Fiction and Fact.134 (9):48–54. | ESLI, October 2015 (Russian translation), Cat Pictures Please and Other Stories |
| 2015 | "Cat Pictures Please" | Kritzer, Naomi (January 2015)."Cat Pictures Please".Clarkesworld. No. 100. | Cat Pictures Please and Other Stories |
| 2015 | "So Much Cooking" | Kritzer, Naomi (November 2015)."So Much Cooking".Clarkesworld. No. 110. | Cat Pictures Please and Other Stories |
| 2015 | "Cleanout" | Kritzer, Naomi (November–December 2015). "Cleanout".The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction. No. 129. | Cat Pictures Please and Other Stories |
| 2015 | "Wind" | Kritzer, Naomi (April 2015)."Wind".Apex. No. 71. | Cat Pictures Please and Other Stories |
| 2016 | "Zombies in Winter" | Kritzer, Naomi (December 2016)."Zombies in Winter".Persistent Visions. | |
| 2017 | "Waiting Out the End of the World in Patty's Place Cafe" | Kritzer, Naomi (March 2017)."Waiting Out the End of the World in Patty's Place Cafe".Clarkesworld. No. 126. | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Fifth Annual Collection, The Long List Anthology: Volume 4 |
| 2017 | "Ace of Spades" | Cat Pictures Please and Other Stories. Fairwood Press. April 2017.ISBN 9781933846675. | |
| 2017 | "Perfection" | Cat Pictures Please and Other Stories. Fairwood Press. April 2017.ISBN 9781933846675. | |
| 2017 | "Paradox" | Kritzer, Naomi (May 2017)."Paradox".Uncanny. No. 16. | |
| 2017 | "Evil Opposite" | Kritzer, Naomi (September 2017). "Evil Opposite".The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction. No. 133. | |
| 2018 | "Field Biology of the Wee Fairies" | Kritzer, Naomi (September 2018)."Field Biology of the Wee Fairies".Apex. No. 112. | The Best Science Fiction & Fantasy of the Year: Volume Thirteen, The Long List Anthology: Volume 5 |
| 2018 | "Prophet of Roads" | Infinity's End. Solaris. July 2018.ISBN 9781781085752. | The Best Science Fiction of the Year: Volume 4 |
| 2018 | "The Thing About Ghost Stories" | Kritzer, Naomi (November 2018)."The Thing About Ghost Stories".Uncanny. No. 25. | The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror: 2019 |
| 2020 | "A Star Without Shine" | Kritzer, Naomi (May 2020). "A Star Without Shine".Decameron Project. | |
| 2020 | "Little Free Library" | Kritzer, Naomi (April 2020)."Little Free Library".Tor.com. | |
| 2020 | "Monster" | Kritzer, Naomi (January 2020)."Monster".Clarkesworld. No. 160. | |
| 2022 | "The Dragon Project" | Kritzer, Naomi (March 2022)."The Dragon Project".Clarkesworld. No. 186. | |
| 2022 | "The Shape of the Particle" | The Reinvented Heart. CAEZIK SF & Fantasy. March 2022.ISBN 9781-64710-042-1. | |
| 2023 | "Better Living Through Algorithms" | Kritzer, Naomi (May 2023)."Better Living Through Algorithms".Clarkesworld. No. 200. | |
| 2023 | "The Year Without Sunshine" | Kritzer, Naomi (November 2023)."The Year Without Sunshine".Uncanny. No. 55. | |
| 2024 | "The Four Sisters Overlooking the Sea" | Kritzer, Naomi (September–October 2024). "The Four Sisters Overlooking the Sea".Asimov's Science Fiction.49 (9&10). | The Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories 9 |
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