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Pho was born on May 14, 1985 and is a native of Massachusets. She has a double Bachelor’s degree in English and Russian Literature from [[Mount Holyoke College]] in 2007 <ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.mtholyoke.edu/media/oratorical-farewell-seniors-gather-2007-baccalaureate-service|title=An Oratorical Farewell: Seniors Gather for 2007 Baccalaureate Service|accessdate=2-2—01-27}}</ref> and a Master’s in Performance Studies from [[New York University]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://gsas.nyu.edu/content/nyu-as/gsas/student-life/the-masters-college/the-gsas-threesis-academic-challenge/the-gsas-threesis-academic-challenge-2012.html|title=The Second Annual Threesis Academic Challenge Winners|accessdate=2020-01-27}}</ref>
Pho was born on May 14, 1985 and is a native of Massachusets. She has a double Bachelor’s degree in English and Russian Literature from [[Mount Holyoke College]] in 2007 <ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.mtholyoke.edu/media/oratorical-farewell-seniors-gather-2007-baccalaureate-service|title=An Oratorical Farewell: Seniors Gather for 2007 Baccalaureate Service|accessdate=2-2—01-27}}</ref> and a Master’s in Performance Studies from [[New York University]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://gsas.nyu.edu/content/nyu-as/gsas/student-life/the-masters-college/the-gsas-threesis-academic-challenge/the-gsas-threesis-academic-challenge-2012.html|title=The Second Annual Threesis Academic Challenge Winners|accessdate=2020-01-27}}</ref>


She began participating in [[science fiction fandom|Science Fiction fandom]] as a teenager, writing fan fiction. She went on to write social and political commentary regarding [[Steampunk]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theverge.com/2017/10/12/16442134/new-york-comic-con-diversity-representation-women-color-people-social-issues|title=The focus on diversity gained momentum at this year’s New York Comic Con|accessdate=2-10-2020}}</ref> before taking a position at Tor Books.
Pho is married to playwright Ashley Rogers.


==Awards and nominations==
==Awards and nominations==

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OccupationEditor
EducationMA, New York University
GenreScience Fiction, Steampunk
Website
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Diana Pho is a costumer, writer and editor for Tor Books, multiple Hugo award nominee.

Biography

Pho was born on May 14, 1985 and is a native of Massachusets. She has a double Bachelor’s degree in English and Russian Literature from Mount Holyoke College in 2007 [1] and a Master’s in Performance Studies from New York University.[2]

She began participating in Science Fiction fandom as a teenager, writing fan fiction. She went on to write social and political commentary regarding Steampunk[3] before taking a position at Tor Books.

Awards and nominations

Pho was nominated for Hugo Award for Best Professional Editor, Long Form in 2018[4] and 2019[5]. Books she’s edited that received awards include Steeplejack (Thriller Award for Best Young Adult), the Ditmar Award (Crossroads of Canopy, for Best Novel)

Authors and Works

Authors Edited

  • Robyn Bennis
  • Alex Bledsoe
  • A. J. Hartley
  • Margaret Killjoy
  • Lara Elena Donnelley
  • P. Djeli Clark
  • Marie Cruz
  • Thoraiya Dyer
  • Kari Maaren
  • Prentis Rollins

Anthologies Edited

  • Nevertheless, She Persisted [6]
  • Wildcards

Author

Scholarly publications

References

  1. ^ "An Oratorical Farewell: Seniors Gather for 2007 Baccalaureate Service". Retrieved 2-2—01-27. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  2. ^ "The Second Annual Threesis Academic Challenge Winners". Retrieved 2020-01-27.
  3. ^ "The focus on diversity gained momentum at this year's New York Comic Con". Retrieved 2-10-2020. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  4. ^ "2018 Hugo Awards". World Science Fiction Society. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
  5. ^ "2019 Hugo Awards". World Science Fiction Society. Retrieved 2019-04-02.
  6. ^ "Nevertheless, She Persisted is a sci-fi and fantasy anthology about a feminist meme". Retrieved 2020-01-27.