Marjorie Liu | |
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Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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Language | English, Chinese |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Lawrence University University of Wisconsin Law School |
Period | 2007–present |
Genre | Adventure, urban fantasy, romance, superhero fantasy |
Notable works | Monstress Tiger Eye NYX X-23 Dark Wolverine |
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marjoriemliu |
Marjorie M. Liu is an American New York Times best-selling author and comic book writer. She is acclaimed for her horror fantasy comic Monstress, and her paranormal romance and urban fantasy novels[1] including The Hunter Kiss and Tiger Eye series. Her work for Marvel Comics includes NYX, X-23, Dark Wolverine, and Astonishing X-Men. In 2015 Image Comics debuted her creator-owned series Monstress, for which she was nominated for an Eisner Award for Best New Series. In 2017 she won a Hugo Award for the first Monstress trade paperback collection. In July 2018 she became the first woman in the 30-year history of the Eisner Awards to win the Eisner Award for Best Writer for her work on Monstress.[2]