A.M. Dellamonica | |
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Born | Calgary, Alberta, Canada | February 25, 1968
Occupation | Writer |
Language | English |
Genre | Science Fiction and Fantasy |
Notable awards | Sunburst Award 2010; Aurora Award 2016 |
Spouse | Kelly Robson |
Website | |
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Alyxandra Margaret "A. M." Dellamonica (born February 25, 1968)[1] is a Canadian speculative fiction writer who has published over forty short stories in the field since the 1980s. Dellamonica writes in a number of subgenres including science fiction, fantasy, and alternate history. Their stories have been selected for "Year's Best" science fiction anthologies in 2002 and 2007. Dellamonica is non-binary.[2]
They attended Clarion West Writers Workshop in 1995[1] and they are a student in the UBC Opt-Res Creative Writing MFA program.[as of?]
Dellamonica teaches creative writing online at the UCLA Extension Writer's Program and in person at UTSC. They also review science fiction novels and write articles about publishing for science fiction related websites like Clarkesworld Magazine and for Tor.com.
Their first novel, Indigo Springs, was published by Tor Books in November 2009. Their fourth novel, A Daughter of No Nation, was published in December 2015. Dellamonica's most recent novel is their fifth, The Nature of a Pirate.