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==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Raised on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Meadows has lived across Australia, including [[Melbourne]] and [[Sydney]], and the UK, including [[Bristol]] and [[Aberdeen]]. Meadows is [[genderqueer]] and married to Philosophy lecturer Dr. Toby Meadows.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://hapi.uq.edu.au/profile/477/toby-meadows|title=Toby Meadows}}</ref> They have one son, born while living in the UK and they now live in [[Brisbane]].<ref name="bookreview">{{cite web|url=http://www.kids-bookreview.com/2010/03/author-interview-foz-meadows.html|title=Author interview|date=2010}}</ref><ref name="thebooksmugglers">{{cite web|url=https://www.thebooksmugglers.com/2016/02/sff-in-conversation-foz-meadows-and-coral-bones-being-genderqueer.html|title=FOZ MEADOWS AND CORAL BONES: BEING GENDERQUEER|date= February 8, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gemmellawards.com/authors-2017/foz-meadows/|title=Biography Foz Meadows}}</ref> Meadows has identified as [[bisexual]] since she was a teenager. In 2015, while working on one of her writing projects, Meadows realised she was genderqueer and has identified as such ever since.<ref name="thebooksmugglers"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.unboundworlds.com/2016/09/take-five-foz-meadows-author-accident-stars/|title=Unbound bio}}</ref>
Raised on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Meadows has lived across Australia, including [[Melbourne]] and [[Sydney]], and the UK, including [[Bristol]] and [[Aberdeen]]. Meadows is [[genderqueer]] and married to Philosophy lecturer Dr. Toby Meadows.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://hapi.uq.edu.au/profile/477/toby-meadows|title=Toby Meadows}}</ref> They have one son, born while living in the UK and they now live in [[Brisbane]].<ref name="bookreview">{{cite web|url=http://www.kids-bookreview.com/2010/03/author-interview-foz-meadows.html|title=Author interview|date=2010}}</ref><ref name="thebooksmugglers">{{cite web|url=https://www.thebooksmugglers.com/2016/02/sff-in-conversation-foz-meadows-and-coral-bones-being-genderqueer.html|title=FOZ MEADOWS AND CORAL BONES: BEING GENDERQUEER|date= February 8, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gemmellawards.com/authors-2017/foz-meadows/|title=Biography Foz Meadows}}</ref> Meadows has identified as [[bisexual]] since they were a teenager. In 2015, Meadows realised they were genderqueer and has identified as such ever since.<ref name="thebooksmugglers"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.unboundworlds.com/2016/09/take-five-foz-meadows-author-accident-stars/|title=Unbound bio}}</ref>


==Awards==
==Awards==

Revision as of 03:40, 2 June 2020

Foz Meadows
Bornc. 1986 (age 37–38)
Australia
Pen nameFoz Meadows
OccupationWriter
GenreUrban fantasy, Epic Fantasy
Website
fozmeadows.wordpress.com

Foz Meadows (born c. 1986) is an Australian fantasy novelist, blogger and poet.[1]

Work

An essayist, blogger and reviewer, Meadows has written for The Mary Sue, Apex Magazine, Black Gate, The Huffington Post, A Dribble of Ink, Strange Horizons and Tor.com.[2][3] Meadows is a novelist working in Young Adult fantasy. Their novels, blog writing, and other essays have been nominated for significant genre awards such as the Hugo Award and the Ditmar Award.

Personal life

Raised on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Meadows has lived across Australia, including Melbourne and Sydney, and the UK, including Bristol and Aberdeen. Meadows is genderqueer and married to Philosophy lecturer Dr. Toby Meadows.[4] They have one son, born while living in the UK and they now live in Brisbane.[5][6][7] Meadows has identified as bisexual since they were a teenager. In 2015, Meadows realised they were genderqueer and has identified as such ever since.[6][8]

Awards

Bibliography

Poetry

  • Scales of Time – Phantazein, edited by Tehani Wessely, FableCroft Publishing, October 2014
  • Silence – Goblin Fruit, Summer 2012
  • Conversation – Cordite Poetry Review no. 27, March 2008

Novels

  • A Tyranny of Queens (Book 2 of the Manifold Worlds series), Angry Robot, May 2017
  • An Accident of Stars (Book 1 of the Manifold Worlds), Angry Robot, August 2016
  • The Key to Starveldt (The Rare: Book 2) - Ford Street Publishing, October 2011
  • Solace & Grief (The Rare: Book 1) - Ford Street Publishing, March 2010

Stories/Novellas

  • "Curiosity" - Holdfast Anthology Issues 5-8, edited by Laurel Sills and Lucy Smee, July 2017
  • "The Song of Savi" - The Fantasist Magazine: Issue 3, edited by Will Waller and Evan Adams, June 2017
  • "Mnemosyne" - The Fantasist Magazine: Issue 3, edited by Will Waller and Evan Adams, June 2017
  • "Letters Sweet as Honey" - The Fantasist Magazine: Issue 3, edited by Will Waller and Evan Adams, June 2017
  • "Coral Bones" – Monstrous Little Voices, Rebellion Publishing, March 2016
  • "Bright Moon" – Cranky Ladies of History, edited by Tehani Wessely and Tansy Rayner Roberts, FableCroft Publishing, March 2015
  • "Ten Days Grace" – Apex Magazine: Issue 63, edited by Sigrid Ellis, 4 August 2014
  • "Needs Must" – Sincere Forms of Flattery, edited by Olivia Hambrett and Sandi Sieger, O+S Publishing, June 2013

References

Joseph M. Reagle (24 April 2015). Reading the Comments: Likers, Haters, and Manipulators at the Bottom of the Web. MIT Press. pp. 208–. ISBN 978-0-262-02893-6.

  1. ^ Cornah, Joel (2017-07-07). "Foz Meadows - Writers of Fantasy Interview - Sci-fi and Fantasy Network". Sci-fi and Fantasy Network. Retrieved 2018-02-11.
  2. ^ "Foz Meadows".
  3. ^ "Foz Meadows".
  4. ^ "Toby Meadows".
  5. ^ "Author interview". 2010.
  6. ^ a b "FOZ MEADOWS AND CORAL BONES: BEING GENDERQUEER". February 8, 2016.
  7. ^ "Biography Foz Meadows".
  8. ^ "Unbound bio".
  9. ^ "Announcing the 2014 Hugo Award Nominees". Tor.com. Retrieved 2018-09-08.
  10. ^ "2017 Hugo Award Finalists Announced". Tor.com. Retrieved 2018-09-08.
  11. ^ "2018 Hugo Award Finalists Announced". Tor.com. Retrieved 2018-09-08.
  12. ^ "2017 Ditmar and Other Australian Awards". Locus Online. Retrieved 2018-02-11.
  13. ^ "Bisexual Book Awards Finalists 2016". Locus Online. Retrieved 2018-02-11.
  14. ^ "2018 Award - the Norma K Hemming Award". Norma K Hemming Award. Retrieved 2018-08-05.
  15. ^ "Announcing the 2019 Hugo Award Winners". Tor.com. 18 August 2019.