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N.K. Jemisin

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born

September 19, 1972

gender

female

place of birth

The United States

website

http://nkjemisin.com

genre

Science Fiction & Fantasy

influences

Octavia Butler, Storm Constantine, Omar Khayyam

member since

May 2009

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N. K. Jemisin lives and works in New York City.

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N.K. Jemisin's Blog

Off to WFC

…in San Jose tomorrow, though I've learned that thanks to flight changes it'll be a 9 hour trip instead of 6 hours. Looking forward to that about as much as a root canal. But I will survive.
As a reminder to any who will be there and want to say hello, offer gifts, punch [...:] ...more

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avg rating: 4.14 | 7 ratings | 4 reviews | 2 distinct works | 2 fans

	The WisCon Chronicles, Vol. 2: Provocative essays on feminism, race, revolution, and the future by L. Timmel Duchamp (Editor / Contributor), N.K. Jemisin (Goodreads author) (Contributor), Tom LaFarge (Contributor), K. Joyce Tsai (Contributor), Laura Quilter (Contributor), Wendy Walker (Goodreads author) (Contributor), Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu (Contributor), Mark Rich (Contributor) more... Rachel Swirsky (Contributor), Kate Schaefer (Contributor), Naamen G. Tilahun (Contributor), Lawrence Schimel(Goodreads author) (Contributor), Catherynne M. Valente (Contributor), Elizabeth Bear (Contributor), Rosalyn Berne (Contributor), Susan Simensky Bietila (Contributor), Eileen Gunn (Editor / Contributor), Nicola Griffith (Contributor), Jacqueline A. Gross (Contributor), Kelly Link (Contributor), Laurie J. Marks (Contributor), Joan Haran (Contributor), Chris Nakashima Brown (Contributor), M.J. Hardman (Contributor), Nisi Shawl (Contributor) [close] avg rating 4.00 — 4 ratings — published 2008	my rating:
	The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (The Inheritance Trilogy, Book #1) by N.K. Jemisin (Goodreads author) avg rating 4.33 — 3 ratings — published 2010 2 editions	my rating:

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N.K. is currently reading

	09/16 N.K. is currently reading: Ariel (Paperback) by Steven R. Boyett bookshelves: currently-reading	my rating:
	N.K. said: "I absolutely loved this book as a teenager. Read it to pieces, then could never find another copy. Fortunately it has been reissued, after far too long! It holds up incredibly well -- there are a few minor Handwavium (tm) moments in the plot that ...more " add a comment
	08/01 N.K. is currently reading: The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (The Inheritance Trilogy, Book #1) by N.K. Jemisin (Goodreads author) bookshelves: currently-reading	my rating:
	N.K. said: "Just got the ARCs. Reading for typos and errors, and also for the thrill of READING MY BOOK YAY WHOA. " add a comment
	08/01 N.K. is currently reading: Earth Abides (Paperback) by George R. Stewart bookshelves: currently-reading	my rating:
	N.K. said: "Personal compare-and-contrast with McCarthy's The Road. More later. " add a comment

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October 28
	N.K. Jemisin wrote a new blog post: Off to WFC …in San Jose tomorrow, though I've learned that thanks to flight changes it'll be a 9 hour trip instead of 6 hours. Looking forward to that about a... ...more 0 comments Published on October 28, 2009 09:29 \| 1 view
October 24
	N.K. Jemisin read and liked Wealhtheow's review of The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (The Inheritance Trilogy, Book #1): "Oyceter has a great review here: http://oyceter.dreamwidth.org/875473.htm... " add a comment
	N.K. Jemisin read and liked Victoria Janssen's review of The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (The Inheritance Trilogy, Book #1): "I read an advance copy of this novel. For me, the prose was the major selling point; that along with the angst and audacity of holding gods captive. Jemisin's prose is, put simply, gorgeous. It has a rhythm that effortlessly drew me into t...more " add a comment
September 16
	N.K. is currently reading: Ariel (Paperback) by Steven R. Boyett	my rating:
	N.K. said: "I absolutely loved this book as a teenager. Read it to pieces, then could never find another copy. Fortunately it has been reissued, after far too long! It holds up incredibly well -- there are a few minor Handwavium (tm) moments in the plot that ...more " add a comment
	N.K. is on page 250 of 448 of Ariel add a comment
	N.K. added: Federations (Paperback) by John Joseph Adams (Goodreads author)	my rating:
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August 01
	N.K. is currently reading: The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (The Inheritance Trilogy, Book #1) by N.K. Jemisin (Goodreads author)	my rating:
	N.K. said: "Just got the ARCs. Reading for typos and errors, and also for the thrill of READING MY BOOK YAY WHOA. " add a comment
	N.K. is currently reading: Earth Abides (Paperback) by George R. Stewart	my rating:
	N.K. said: "Personal compare-and-contrast with McCarthy's The Road. More later. " add a comment
	N.K. gave to: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6) by J.K. Rowling	my rating:
	N.K. said: "Re-reading before going to see the movie. Still think #4 and 5 were the best. " 1 comment
	N.K. gave to: The Shadow Queen (The Black Jewels, #7) by Anne Bishop	my rating:
	N.K. said: "No. (Sorry, that's all I can think of to say here.) " add a comment