Ellen Klages

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Ellen Klages


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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
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The Green Glass Sea (Green ...

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Passing Strange

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White Sands, Red Menace (Gr...

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Out of Left Field

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Portable Childhoods

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Singing on a Star

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Time Gypsy

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Caligo Lane

3.68 avg rating — 57 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions
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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

“Music is the hidden arithmetic of the soul, which does not know that it deals with numbers. (Paraphrasing Gottfried Wilhelm Leibnitz)”
Ellen Klages, The Green Glass Sea

“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.”
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