Becky Chambers (author)

Becky Chambers is an American science fiction writer, who is the author of the Wayfarers series. She was raised in California, where she currently resides with her partner.[1]

Chambers worked in theater management and as a freelance writer before self publishing her first novel, The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet, in 2014 after successfully raising funds on Kickstarter.[2] The novel was re-published by Hodder & Stoughton[3] and it was followed by a sequel, A Closed and Common Orbit, in 2016. The novels take place in a fictional universe, governed by the Galactic Commons. The third installment, called Record of a Spaceborn Few, was published in July 2018.

Bibliography

  • The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet – shortlisted for the Arthur C. Clarke Award, the Kitschies Golden Tentacle. ISBN 978-0062444134
  • A Closed and Common Orbit – nominated for the 2017 Hugo Award for Best Novel. ISBN 978-0062569400
  • Record of a Spaceborn Few ISBN 978-0062699220

References

  1. "Becky Chambers". HarperCollins Publishers: World-Leading Book Publisher. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  2. "The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet". Kickstarter. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
  3. Liptak, Andrew (12 September 2015). "The Long Way To A Small Angry Planet Is This Year's Most Delightful Space Opera". Io9. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
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