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'''Tasha Suri''' is a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[Fantasy|fantasy]] author and former [[Librarian#Academic_library|academic librarian]]. Her debut novel, ''Empire of Sand'' (published in 2018) won Suri the Best Newcomer (Sydney J Bounds) Award at the 2019 [[British Fantasy Award|British Fantasy Awards]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.britishfantasysociety.org/news/british-fantasy-awards-winners/|title=British Fantasy Awards – winners | The British Fantasy Society|website=www.britishfantasysociety.org}}</ref> and was listed by [[Time (magazine)|Time Magazine]] as one of the 100 best fantasy books of all time in 2020.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Bruner |first1=Raisa |title=The 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time: Empire of Sand by Tasha Suri |url=https://time.com/collection/100-best-fantasy-books/5898524/empire-of-sand/ |website=Time.com |publisher=Time Magazine |access-date=6 January 2023}}</ref> In 2022, her novel [[The Jasmine Throne|''The Jasmine Throne'']] won the [[World Fantasy Award]] for [[World Fantasy Award—Novel|Best Novel]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://locusmag.com/2022/11/2022-world-fantasy-awards-winners/|title=2022 World Fantasy Awards Winners|date=November 6, 2022}}</ref> |
'''Tasha Suri''' is a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[Fantasy|fantasy]] author and former [[Librarian#Academic_library|academic librarian]]. Her debut novel, ''Empire of Sand'' (published in 2018) won Suri the Best Newcomer (Sydney J Bounds) Award at the 2019 [[British Fantasy Award|British Fantasy Awards]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.britishfantasysociety.org/news/british-fantasy-awards-winners/|title=British Fantasy Awards – winners | The British Fantasy Society|website=www.britishfantasysociety.org}}</ref> and was listed by [[Time (magazine)|Time Magazine]] as one of the 100 best fantasy books of all time in 2020.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Bruner |first1=Raisa |title=The 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time: Empire of Sand by Tasha Suri |url=https://time.com/collection/100-best-fantasy-books/5898524/empire-of-sand/ |website=Time.com |publisher=Time Magazine |access-date=6 January 2023}}</ref> In 2022, her novel [[The Jasmine Throne|''The Jasmine Throne'']] won the [[World Fantasy Award]] for [[World Fantasy Award—Novel|Best Novel]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://locusmag.com/2022/11/2022-world-fantasy-awards-winners/|title=2022 World Fantasy Awards Winners|date=November 6, 2022}}</ref> |
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* [https://tashasuri.com/ Official website] |
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* [https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?281061 Tasha Suri] at the [[Internet Speculative Fiction Database]] |
* [https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?281061 Tasha Suri] at the [[Internet Speculative Fiction Database]] |
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Revision as of 05:31, 9 January 2023
Tasha Suri is a British fantasy author and former academic librarian. Her debut novel, Empire of Sand (published in 2018) won Suri the Best Newcomer (Sydney J Bounds) Award at the 2019 British Fantasy Awards[1] and was listed by Time Magazine as one of the 100 best fantasy books of all time in 2020.[2] In 2022, her novel The Jasmine Throne won the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel.[3]
Biography
Suri was born in Harrow, London, to Punjabi parents; they often returned to India for vacations.[4]
She studied English and Creative Writing at Warwick University. Formerly an academic librarian at Imperial College London,[5] she is now a full-time writer.[4]
Suri lives in London with her family, a cat, and two rabbits.[4] She identifies as queer.[6]
Bibliography
The Burning Kingdoms Trilogy
- The Jasmine Throne, 2021
- The Oleander Sword, 2022
- The Burning Kingdoms III, 2024
The Books of Ambha Duology
- Empire of Sand, 2018
- Realm of Ash, 2019
Young Adult
- What Souls Are Made Of: A Wuthering Heights Remix, 2022
See also
References
- ^ "British Fantasy Awards – winners | The British Fantasy Society". www.britishfantasysociety.org.
- ^ Bruner, Raisa. "The 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time: Empire of Sand by Tasha Suri". Time.com. Time Magazine. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
- ^ "2022 World Fantasy Awards Winners". November 6, 2022.
- ^ a b c Bihmjyani, Aditi (19 November 2020). "Meet the two fantasy writers of Indian origin voted best in the world by George RR Martin and Neil Gaiman". Vogue. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
- ^ Salhotra, Martha (26 April 2019). "Imperial librarian Tasha Suri writes epic fantasy novel". Imperial College London News. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
- ^ Suri, Tasha (May 20, 2021). "resonance". Tasha Suri novelist. Tasha Suri. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
Further reading
- Bourke, Liz (27 April 2021). "Sleeps With Monsters: In Conversation With Tasha Suri". Tor.com.