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Diana Pho is a costumer, writer and editor for [[Tor Books]], multiple Hugo award nominee.
Diana Pho is a costumer, writer and editor for [[Tor Books]]; and nominee for the [[Nebula Award|Nebula]] and multiple [[Hugo award|Hugo]] awards.
==Biography==
==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 <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=2020-01-27}}</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.
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 name="Verge1">{{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=2020-02-10}}</ref> before taking a position at Tor Books.


==Awards and nominations==
==Awards and nominations==
Pho was nominated for [[Hugo Award for Best Professional Editor]], Long Form in 2018<ref name="Hugo18">{{cite web |url=http://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/2018-hugo-awards/ |title=2018 Hugo Awards |publisher=World Science Fiction Society |accessdate=2018-04-02}}</ref> and 2019<ref name="Hugo19">{{cite web |url=http://www.thehugoawards.org/2019/04/2019-hugo-award-1944-retro-hugo-award-finalists/ |title=2019 Hugo Awards |publisher=World Science Fiction Society |accessdate=2019-04-02}}</ref>.
Pho was nominated for [[Hugo Award for Best Professional Editor]], Long Form in 2018<ref name="Hugo18">{{cite web |url=http://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/2018-hugo-awards/ |title=2018 Hugo Awards |publisher=World Science Fiction Society |accessdate=2020-02-04}}</ref> and 2019<ref name="Hugo19">{{cite web |url=http://www.thehugoawards.org/2019/04/2019-hugo-award-1944-retro-hugo-award-finalists/ |title=2019 Hugo Awards |publisher=World Science Fiction Society |accessdate=2020-02-04}}</ref>.
Books she’s edited that received awards include Steeplejack (Thriller Award for Best Young Adult), the Ditmar Award (Crossroads of Canopy, for Best Novel)
Books she’s edited that received awards include Steeplejack (Thriller Award for Best Young Adult), the Ditmar Award (Crossroads of Canopy, for Best Novel)


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* Wildcards
* Wildcards
===Author===
===Author===
====Scholarly publications====
====Non fiction====
* Breaking Mirrors<ref>{{cite book| title=Invisible 2|editor-last=Hines|editor-first=Jim C.|publication-date=May 12, 2015|asin=B00XLCK9FU|}}</ref>
====Academic publications====
* Punking the Other: On the Performance of Racial and National Identities in Steampunk<ref>{{cite book|url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Like_Clockwork/8TB0DwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0|title=Like Clockwork: Steampunk Pasts, presents, and Futures|editor1-last=Bowser|editor1-first=Rachel A|editor2-last=Croxall|editor2-first=Brian|publication-date=December 15, 2016|publisher=[[University of Minnesota Press]]|isbn=9781452952536}}</ref>
==References==
==References==
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Diana Pho is a costumer, writer and editor for Tor Books; and nominee for the Nebula and multiple Hugo awards.

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

Non fiction

  • Breaking Mirrors[7]

Academic publications

  • Punking the Other: On the Performance of Racial and National Identities in Steampunk[8]

References

  1. ^ "An Oratorical Farewell: Seniors Gather for 2007 Baccalaureate Service". Retrieved 2020-01-27.
  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 2020-02-10.
  4. ^ "2018 Hugo Awards". World Science Fiction Society. Retrieved 2020-02-04.
  5. ^ "2019 Hugo Awards". World Science Fiction Society. Retrieved 2020-02-04.
  6. ^ "Nevertheless, She Persisted is a sci-fi and fantasy anthology about a feminist meme". Retrieved 2020-01-27.
  7. ^ Hines, Jim C., ed. (May 12, 2015). Invisible 2. ASIN B00XLCK9FU. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  8. ^ Bowser, Rachel A; Croxall, Brian, eds. (December 15, 2016). Like Clockwork: Steampunk Pasts, presents, and Futures. University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 9781452952536.
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