Charlie Jane Anders

CHARLIE JANE ANDERS is the former editor-in-chief of io9, the popular Gawker Media site devoted to science fiction and fantasy. Her debut novel, All the Birds in the Sky, won the Nebula, Locus, and Crawford Awards and was on Time’s list of the ten best novels of 2016. Her award-winning short fiction (including "Six Months, Three Days") has appeared on Tor.com, as well as Wired, Slate, Tin House, Conjunctions, Boston Review, Asimov’s Science Fiction, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, ZYZZYVA, and several anthologies. She is also well-known for her journalism, having contributed to Salon, The Wall Street Journal, Mother Jones, and many other outlets. Charlie Jane also has multiple regional platforms, teaching genre-writing courses and organizing San Francisco's popular literary event "Writers With Drinks."