Jo Graham
Born1968 (age 55–56)
North Carolina
OccupationNovelist
NationalityAmerican
GenreHistorical fiction
Website
www.livejournal.com/users/jo_graham

Jo Graham (born 1968) is an American author who debuted in 2008 with her novel Black Ships, a re-imagination of The Aeneid. She lives in Maryland.[1] Her influences as a writer are Mary Renault and James Michener, both of whom wrote novels about places and situations unusual for most readers.[2]

Black Ships received a star rating when reviewed by Publishers Weekly[3] and was nominated for the 2009 Locus Award for Best First Novel.[4] Her second novel, Hand of Isis (March 2009), which features the reincarnated main character of Black Ships, was given a starred review by Kirkus Reviews.[5]

She has published several Stargate Atlantis tie-in novels with by Fandemonium Press.

Her forthcoming works include Sounding Dark, a space opera, to be published in December 2021 by Candlemark & Gleam.

Books

2009 Locus Award Finalist[7]

References

  1. ^ "Black Ships: About the Author". Archived from the original on 2008-12-16. Retrieved 2009-01-13.
  2. ^ "Dave Brendon: An Interview with Jo Graham". September 2008. Retrieved 2009-01-13.
  3. ^ "Fiction Reviews". Publishers Weekly. 7 January 2008. Retrieved 2011-01-29.
  4. ^ "Locus Science Fiction & Fantasy News: 2009 Locus Award Finalists". Archived from the original on 2009-04-30. Retrieved 2009-04-28.
  5. ^ "Kirkus Reviews: January 2009 Fiction Reviews". Archived from the original on 2009-01-16. Retrieved 2009-01-13.
  6. ^ a b "Jo Graham: Author bibliography". Hachette Book Group. Archived from the original on 2012-10-12. Retrieved 2011-01-29.
  7. ^ 2009 Locus Award Finalists. "Locus Online News: 2009 Locus Award Finalists". Archived from the original on 2016-05-06. Retrieved 2016-11-21.. Retrieved 2009-05-28.

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