Author · born 1960
Nalo Hopkinson
Nalo Hopkinson (born 1960) is a Jamaican-born Canadian writer. Born in Kingston.
Our catalogue lists 4 books by Nalo Hopkinson, mostly historical fantasy, alternate history and time-travel fiction. They span 2000 to 2015. The most-read is Sister Mine (2013).
Books by Nalo Hopkinson
Sister Mine
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The Salt Roads
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Falling in Love with Hominids
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Whispers From the Cotton Tree Root
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Awards
- ✦Otherwise Award 2005 — Overall (nominee)
- ✦Otherwise Award 2000 — Overall, Midnight Robber (nominee)
- ✦Otherwise Award 1998 — Overall, Brown Girl in the Ring (nominee)
- ✦Hugo Awards 2001 — Best Novel, Midnight Robber (nominee)
- ✦Nebula Awards 2008 — Best Novel, The New Moon's Arms (nominee)
- ✦Nebula Awards 2004 — Best Novel, The Salt Roads (nominee)
- ✦Nebula Awards 2001 — Best Novel, Midnight Robber (nominee)
- 🏆World Fantasy Awards 2002 — Best Collection, Skin Folk (winner)
- ✦World Fantasy Awards 2002 — Best Short Fiction, Something to Hitch Meat To (nominee)
- ✦World Fantasy Awards 2001 — Best Anthology, Whispers from the Cotton Tree Root (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2025 — Best Collection, Jamaica Ginger and Other Concoctions (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2023 — Best Anthology, The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2022 (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2022 — Best Novelette, Broad Dutty Water (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2022 — Best Short Story, Clap Back (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2020 — Best Short Story, Repatriation (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2016 — Best Collection, Falling in Love with Hominids (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2016 — Best Novelette, Jamaica Ginger (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2015 — Best Short Story, Left Foot, Right (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2014 — Best Fantasy Novel, Sister Mine (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2013 — Best Short Story, The Easthound (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2013 — Best Young Adult Book, The Chaos (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2008 — Best Fantasy Novel, The New Moon's Arms (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2008 — Best Short Story, Soul Case (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2006 — Best Anthology, Tesseracts Nine (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2004 — Best Anthology, Mojo: Conjure Stories (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2004 — Best Fantasy Novel, The Salt Roads (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2002 — Best Collection, Skin Folk (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2001 — Best Anthology, Whispers from the Cotton Tree Root (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2001 — Best Science Fiction Novel, Midnight Robber (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2001 — Best Short Story, Greedy Choke Puppy (nominee)
Biography
Jamaican-born Canadian writer