T. KINGFISHER IS THE CELEBRATED AUTHOR OF Nettle and Bone, a fantasy novel inspired by the tone and wonder of classic fairy tales. In addition to works of
A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking (2020), and
The Hollow Places (2020). The Clocktaur War series is
Clockwork Boys (2017) and
Paladin’s Grace (2020) and
Paladin’s Strength (2021).
She writes short fiction under both names. Notable short works include Hugo Award winner “The Tomato Thief” (2016) and finalist “Sun, Moon, Dust” (2017) and Nebula Award winner and World Fantasy Award finalist “Jackalope Wives” (2014). Some of her stories have been collected in
Toad Words and Other Stories (2014),
The Halcyon Fairy Book (2017), and
Jackalope Wives and Other Stories (2017), all as T. Kingfisher.
Vernon lives in Pittsboro NC with her husband, Kevin Sonney.
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