Vina Jie-Min Prasad
BornSingapore
OccupationAuthor
GenreScience fiction, fantasy
Website
vinaprasad.com

Vina Jie-Min Prasad (维娜·杰敏·普拉萨德) is a Singaporean writer of science fiction and fantasy.[1] She is a three-time finalist for both the Nebula Award and the Hugo Award, and has also been a finalist for other speculative fiction awards.

Writing career

Prasad has been active in speculative fiction since 2016.[2] She is a graduate of the Clarion West Writers Workshop.[3]

Recognition

Prasad's short stories "Fandom for Robots" and "A Series of Steaks", both published in 2017, were nominated for the Nebula Award,[4] the Hugo Award[5] and the Theodore Sturgeon Award.[6] Her short story "A Guide for Working Breeds" was a finalist for the Nebula Award for Best Short Story of 2020,[7] and for the 2021 Hugo Award for Best Short Story.

She was a finalist for the 2018 John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer,[8] and came second.[9]

Bibliography

Short fiction

Interviews

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Vina Jie-Min Prasad at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
  2. ^ a b c Prasad, Vina Jie-Min. "Vina Jie-Min Prasad: Writing."
  3. ^ Yoachim, Carol M. "Interview: Vina Jie-Min Prasad," in Uncanny Magazine 21, Mar./Apr. 2018.
  4. ^ "Nebula Award nominees for 2018". Wired.
  5. ^ Singaporeans J.Y. Yang and Vina Jie-Min Prasad finalists in Hugo Awards for science fiction, Lifestyle News & Top Stories - The Straits Times
  6. ^ The Theodore Sturgeon Award Finalists
  7. ^ "SFWA Announces the 56th Annual Nebula Award Finalists". SFWA. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  8. ^ 2018 Hugo and Campbell Awards Finalists – Locus Online
  9. ^ Hugo Awards 2018: Detailed Results