Ruthanna Emrys

Ruthanna Emrys is a science fiction and fantasy writer best known for her work in the Lovecraftian town of Innsmouth.

Ruthanna Emrys
NationalityAmerican
Websiteruthannaemrys.com

Biography

Ruthanna Emrys lives near Washington, DC with her wife and children. Emrys has also written under the name R. Emrys Gordon. She is a contributor to a number of science fiction and fantasy magazines including Strange Horizons, Analog, and Tor.com. She is best known for her Innsmouth Legacy series, which has Winter Tide as its first novel. Within this series Emrys subverts the Lovecraftian world and tells the stories from the perspective of those he considered the monsters. She has been nominated and shortlisted for a number of awards including the Romantic Times Reviewers Choice Award, the Locus Award, the Crawford award and the Mythopoeic Award.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Bibliography

The Innsmouth Legacy

Collections
  • Imperfect Commentaries (2019)

Chapbooks
  • The Litany of Earth (2014)
  • Seven Commentaries on an Imperfect Land (2014)

Short fiction
  • "Exposure Therapy" (2007)
  • "Ghosts and Simulations" (2007)
  • "Memorial" (2008)
  • "Correspondence" (2010)
  • "Brief Candle" (2010)
  • "The Jester's Child" (2013)
  • "Seven Commentaries on an Imperfect Land" (2014)
  • "The Deepest Rift" (2015)
  • "Those Who Watch" (2016)
  • "The Word of Flesh and Soul" (2018)

Poems
  • "Pantheon" (2013)
  • "The Serpent Explains the Nature of Tricksters to His Wife" (2013)

References and sources
  1. "Ruthanna Emrys - Authors". US Macmillan. 2016-06-14. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
  2. "Ruthanna Emrys". Tor.com. 2018-11-14. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
  3. Berlatsky, Noah (2019-09-09). "Carnival Row openly subverts H.P. Lovecraft's racism". The Verge. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
  4. Mayer, Petra (2017-05-04). "Text-Only NPR.org : Remastering The Mythos: Questions For Ruthanna Emrys". Text-Only NPR.org. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
  5. Liptak, Andrew (2017-09-15). "How author Ruthanna Emrys is subverting Lovecraft's tropes with her own cosmic horror series". The Verge. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
  6. "Interview With an Author: Ruthanna Emrys". Los Angeles Public Library. 2018-07-26. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
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