James Tiptree Jr. Award Winners

Explore the acclaimed James Tiptree Jr. Award winners, celebrating groundbreaking science fiction and fantasy that expands and explores gender roles. Discover transformative stories that challenge conventions.

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The Knife of Never Letting Go

by Patrick Ness

Todd and Viola are pursued by power-hungry Prentiss and mad minister Aaron as they set out across New World, searching for answers about their colony's …
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Half Life

by Shelley Jackson

Nora and Blanche are conjoined twins. Nora is strong, funny, and deeply independent, thirsting for love and adventure. Blanche, by contrast, has been asleep for …
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The Orphan's Tales: In the Night Garden

by Catherynne Valente

A Book of Wonders for Grown-Up Readers Every once in a great while a book comes along that reminds us of the magic spell that …
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Air

by Geoff Ryman

What happens when the whole world goes online . . . through the air? A brilliant literary SF novel by the author of 253.
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Set This House in Order

by Matt Ruff

Andy Gage was born in 1965 and murdered not long after by his stepfather. . . . It was no ordinary murder. Though the torture …
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Light

by M. John Harrison

In Harrison's dangerously illuminating new novel, three quantum outlaws face a universe of their own creation, where the rules are made up--and broken--along the way, …
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The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twentieth Annual Collection

by Gardner Dozois

Collects short stories exploring themes of time and space travel, self-discovery, and science and technology.
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The Kappa Child

by Hiromi Goto

In a house not at all reminiscent of "Little House on the Prairie", four Japanese-Canadian sisters struggle to escape the bonds of a family and …
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Stranger Things Happen

 

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The Sparrow

by Mary Doria Russell

A visionary work that combines speculative fiction with deep philosophical inquiry, The Sparrow tells the story of a charismatic Jesuit priest and linguist, Emilio Sandoz, …
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The Birthday of the World

 

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Waking the Moon

by Elizabeth Hand

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Ammonite

by Nicola Griffith

Winner of the Lambda and Tiptree Awards • “A knockout . . . Strong, likable characters, a compelling story, and a very interesting take on …
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China Mountain Zhang

by Maureen F. McHugh

China Mountain Zhang, a Chineselooking New Yorker, travels the world and tackles the demanding discipline of jacked-in Organic Engineering in the 22nd century.
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A Woman of the Iron People

by Eleanor Arnason

Lixia and the members of her human crew are determined not to disturb the life on the planet circling the Star Sigma Draconis which they …
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