Linda Nagata

Linda Nagata (1960-) is a Hawaii-based, American author of speculative fiction, science fiction, and fantasy novels, novellas, and short stories. Her novella, Goddesses, was the first online publication to win the Nebula Award. She frequently writes in the Nanopunk genre, which features nanotechnology and the integration of advanced computing with the human brain.

Life and Career

Nagata lives in Mauii, Hawaii with her family.

Nagata publishes under her independent [[imprint], Mythic Island Press, LLC., which publishes e-books and trade paperbacks.

Nanopunk

Perhaps most recognized for her Nanotech Succession series, which is considered exemplary of the Nanopunk genre, Nagata's science fiction work has been read in relation to such authors as Kathleen Anne Goonan and Neal Stephenson.

Bibliography

Novels

• The Nanotech Succession
  • The Bohr Maker (1995)
  • Tech-Heaven (1995)
  • Deception Well (1997)
  • Vast (1998)
• Limit of Vision (2001)
• Memory (2003)
• "Skye Object 3270a (2011)
• "Stories of the Puzzle Lands"
  • "The Dread Hammer" (2012)
  • "Hepen the Watcher" (2012)
• The Red: First Light (2013)

Short Fiction

• Goddesses and Other Stories (2011)
• Two Stories: Nahiku West & Nightside on Callisto (2013)

Awards

• Locus Award for Best First Novel for The Bohr Maker, 1996.
• Nebula Award for Best Novella for Goddesses, 2000.

External links

• Linda Nagata's blog
• Linda Nagata's homepage
• Vorlage:Isfdb name

References

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