Jen Williams

Jennifer "Jen" Williams is a British fantasy novelist and short story writer.

This article is about the writer. For the American diplomat, see Jennifer Williams.
Jen Williams
Born
Jennifer Williams
NationalityBritish
Occupationnovelist, writer

Biography

Jennifer Williams lives in southeast London where she works as a bookseller and copywriter. Williams and Den Patrick began a monthly social group for fantasy fans called the Super Relaxed Fantasy Club. Her first three books were nominated for British Fantasy Awards in 2015, 2016 and 2017 respectively[1][2][3] and she won the award for Best Fantasy Novel in 2018 and 2019.[4][5] She has written for various magazines as well as her various novels. Her latest novel, thriller Dog Rose Dirt is due out in 2021 with HarperFiction.[6][7][8][9][10][11]

Awards
Year Award CategoryNominee(s) ResultRef.
2015 British Fantasy Award Best Fantasy Novel The Copper Promise Nominated [1]
2016 British Fantasy Award Best Fantasy Novel The Iron Ghost Nominated [2]
2017 British Fantasy Award Best Fantasy Novel The Silver Tide Nominated [3]
2018 British Fantasy Award Best Fantasy Novel The Ninth Rain Won [4]
2018 Subjective Chaos Kind of Awards Best Blurred Boundary The Ninth Rain Won [12]
2019 British Fantasy Award Best Fantasy Novel The Bitter Twins Won [5]
2020 Subjective Chaos Kind of Awards Best Series The Winnowing Flame Nominated [13]

Bibliography
The Copper Promise series
  • The Copper Promise (2014)
  • Sorrow's Isle (2015)
  • The Iron Ghost (2015)
  • The Silver Tide (2016)
The Winnowing Flame series
  • The Ninth Rain (2017)
  • The Bitter Twins (2018)
  • The Poison Song (2019)
Collection
  • Her Majesty's Mysterious Conveyance (2012) (with Sean Hayden, Elizabeth Valentino and Nick Valentino)
Short Fiction
  • London Stone (2009)
  • Constance Withers and the Wall (2016)

References
  1. "2015 British Fantasy Awards Winners". Locus Magazine. 26 October 2015. Retrieved 2020-02-19.
  2. "2016 British Fantasy Awards Winners". Locus Magazine. 25 September 2016. Retrieved 2020-02-19.
  3. "2017 British Fantasy Awards Winners". Locus Magazine. 2 October 2017. Retrieved 2020-02-19.
  4. "2018 British Fantasy Awards Winners". Locus Magazine. 22 October 2018. Retrieved 2020-02-19.
  5. "2019 British Fantasy Awards Winners". Locus Magazine. 20 October 2019. Retrieved 2020-02-19.
  6. Crows, Three (2019-09-01). "Jen Williams Interview". Three Crows Magazine. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
  7. Williams, Jen (2017-08-04). "Jen Williams". Tor.com. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
  8. "Jen Williams Books". Hachette Australia. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
  9. "Jen Williams – Angry Robot". Angry Robot. 2018-06-25. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
  10. "FantasyCon 2019 – Jen Williams". The British Fantasy Society. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
  11. McDermid, Val; Mackesy, Charlie; Allinson, Kate; Atkinson, Kate; Fforde, Katie; Fairweather, Jack; Keyes, Marian; Nesbo, Jo; Allinson, Kate; Rubenhold, Hallie (2019-10-04). "Jen Williams moves to HarperFiction for thriller debut". The Bookseller. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
  12. "Subjective Chaos Kind of Award - The Winners!". Runalong The Shelves. 2018-08-19. Retrieved 2020-02-19.
  13. "The Subjective Chaos Kind of Awards: 2020 Nominees". File 770. 2020-02-08. Retrieved 2020-02-19.
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