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Writer. Revenant. Wrote THE SAINT OF BRIGHT DOORS (2023 Nebula, Ignyte, Crawford, and Locus first novel winner) & RAKESFALL (2024 Nebula finalist) http://vajra.me/books
Colombo, Sri Lanka. https://vajra.me
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Thank you thank you!
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Thank you!!!
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You can read more about the prize, the shortlisted books, and the selection panel below. The recipient of this year's prize will be announced on October 21st (Ursula’s birthday).
A huge thank you to everyone who nominated work for the prize!
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The 2025 shortlist:
Rakesfall, Vajra Chandrasekera
Archangels of Funk, Andrea Hairston
Blackheart Man, Nalo Hopkinson
The Sapling Cage, Margaret Killjoy
The West Passage, Jared Pechaček
Remember You Will Die, Eden Robins
The City in Glass, Nghi Vo
North Continent Ribbon, Ursula Whitcher
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not just writers I mean
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Salute also to those aboard the Madleen attempting to deliver desperately needed humanitarian aid to starving Gazans when they were intercepted and kidnapped by the IOF yesterday. Please visit freedomflotilla.org to keep up on calls to action to support their release.
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Before we begin, some housekeeping:
Salute to the community in LA standing on business this weekend to protect their people from state violence and abduction. If you've got it to give, please consider pitching in on a bail fund: www.communityjusticeexchange.org/en/nbfn-dire...
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congrats, N!!!!!!!! ❤️🔥
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Congrats!!!!!
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Congrats!!!!!!!!!
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Congrats, John!!!!!!! 🙌🏾
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Hope you enjoy the book (with pages in the proper order!)!!
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(obviously many of you are already all too familiar with this, but I occasionally post these things for the people who *do* want to help but have been stuck out of "don't know where to start"-ness)