Author · born 1964
Jo Walton
Jo Walton (born 1964) is a Welsh Canadian writer. Born in Aberdare.
Our catalogue lists 10 books by Jo Walton, mostly alternate history, mythic fiction and time-travel fiction. They span 2001 to 2019. The most-read is Tooth and Claw (2003).
Books by Jo Walton
Tooth and Claw
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My Real Children
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Farthing
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Ha'penny
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The Just City
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Half a Crown
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Lent
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The Philosopher Kings
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Thessaly: The Complete Trilogy (The Just City, The Philosopher Kings, Necessity)
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Necessity
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Awards
- 🏆Otherwise Award 2014 — Overall, My Real Children (winner)
- ✦Otherwise Award 2009 — Overall, Lifelode (nominee)
- 🏆Hugo Awards 2012 — Best Novel, Among Others (winner)
- 🏆Nebula Awards 2012 — Best Novel, Among Others (winner)
- ✦Nebula Awards 2007 — Best Novel, Farthing (nominee)
- ✦World Fantasy Awards 2015 — Best Novel, My Real Children (nominee)
- ✦World Fantasy Awards 2012 — Best Novel, Among Others (nominee)
- 🏆World Fantasy Awards 2004 — Best Novel, Tooth and Claw (winner)
- ✦Locus Awards 2021 — Best Fantasy Novel (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2020 — Best Fantasy Novel, Lent (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2019 — Best Collection, Starlings (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2017 — Best Fantasy Novel, Necessity (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2016 — Best Anthology, The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2015 (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2016 — Best Fantasy Novel, The Philosopher Kings (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2015 — Best Science Fiction Novel, My Real Children (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2012 — Best Fantasy Novel, Among Others (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2010 — Best Fantasy Novel, Lifelode (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2010 — Best Short Story, Three Twilight Tales (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2010 — Best Short Story, Escape to Other Worlds with Science Fiction (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2009 — Best Science Fiction Novel, Half a Crown (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2008 — Best Science Fiction Novel, Ha'penny (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2007 — Best Science Fiction Novel, Farthing (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2001 — Best First Novel, The King's Peace (nominee)
- 🏆Mythopoeic Awards 2022 — Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature (winner)
- ✦Mythopoeic Awards 2020 — Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature, Lent (nominee)
- ✦Mythopoeic Awards 2017 — Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature, The Just City (nominee)
- ✦Mythopoeic Awards 2017 — Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature, The Philosopher Kings (nominee)
- ✦Mythopoeic Awards 2017 — Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature, Necessity (nominee)
- ✦Mythopoeic Awards 2012 — Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature, Among Others (nominee)
- 🏆Mythopoeic Awards 2010 — Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature, Lifelode (winner)
Biography
Welsh-Canadian fantasy and science fiction writer and poet.