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Ellen Klages

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Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy


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Ellen Klages was born in Ohio, and now lives in San Francisco.

Her short fiction has appeared in science fiction and fantasy anthologies and magazines, both online and in print, including The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Black Gate, and Firebirds Rising. Her story, "Basement Magic," won the Best Novelette Nebula Award in 2005. Several of her other stories have been on the final ballot for the Nebula and Hugo Awards, and have been reprinted in various Year’s Best volumes.

She was a finalist for the John W. Campbell Award, and is a graduate of the Clarion South writing workshop.

Her first novel The Green Glass Sea, about two misfit eleven-year-old girls living in Los Alamos during WWII, while their parents are creating the atomic bom...more


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Average rating: 3.89 · 7,484 ratings · 1,288 reviews · 34 distinct works · Similar authors
The Green Glass Sea (Green ...
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White Sands, Red Menace (Gr...
3.96 of 5 stars 3.96 avg rating — 487 ratings — published 2008 — 9 editions
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Portable Childhoods
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4.07 of 5 stars 4.07 avg rating — 121 ratings — published 2007
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In the House of the Seven L...
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Harbin Hot Springs: Healing...
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What Remains
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Exploratorium: A Year of di...
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Time Gypsy
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The Brain Explorer
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The Green Glass Sea White Sands, Red Menace
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“She still had all of her marbles, though every one of them was a bit odd and rolled asymmetrically.”
― Ellen Klages, Firebirds Rising: An Anthology of Original Science Fiction and Fantasy
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“At least once a week, Dinsy was amused by the indignant sputtering of someone who had just spooned dill weed, not sugar, into a cup of Earl Grey tea.”
― Ellen Klages
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“She thought for a minute about going back, but decided that maybe being wet on a sort-of adventure was better than being dry and bored for sure.”
― Ellen Klages, Portable Childhoods
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