Zen Cho

Zen Cho is a Malaysian fantasy author based in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

She is known for her Sorcerer to the Crown series. She was the joint winner of the Crawford Award in 2015 for her short story collection Spirits Abroad.

Zen Cho
OccupationAuthor
LanguageEnglish
EducationUniversity of Cambridge
Period2015–Present
Genre
Notable works
Notable awards
Website
zencho.org

Biography

Cho has a law degree from University of Cambridge, and she works as a lawyer. Cho's debut novel, Sorcerer to the Crown, was published in 2015. It was a finalist for the Locus Award for Best First Novel in 2016, and in the same year, Cho won the British Fantasy Award for Best Newcomer. Her novelette "If at First You Don't Succeed, Try, Try Again", published by the B&N Sci-Fi and Fantasy Blog, won the 2019 Hugo Award for Best Novelette.

Awards

Source:

Year Title Award Category Result Ref
2015 Spirits Abroad Crawford Award Won
Sorcerer to the Crown Hugo Award Hugo–Novel Nominated Below Cutoff
British Fantasy Award BFA–Newcomer

(Sydney J. Bounds Award)

Won
British Fantasy Award BFA–Fantasy Novel

(Robert Holdstock Award)

Nominated
Otherwise Award Honorable Mention
Locus Award Locus–First Novel Nominated–2nd
2018 "If at First You Don't Succeed, Try, Try Again" Hugo Award Hugo–Novelette Won
Locus Award Locus–Novelette Nominated–11th
2019 The True Queen Locus Award Locus–Fantasy Novel Nominated–14th
2020 The Order of the Pure Moon Reflected in Water Hugo Award Hugo–Novella Nominated Below Cutoff
British Fantasy Award BFA–Novella Nominated
Lambda Award Lambda–Sci-fi Nominated
Locus Award Locus–Novella Nominated–6th
2021 Black Water Sister World Fantasy Award WFA–Novel Pending
Locus Award Locus–Fantasy Novel Nominated–2nd
Ignyte Award Novel (Adult) Pending
Spirits Abroad Locus Award Locus–Collection Nominated–2nd

Bibliography

Sorcerer Royal series

  • —— (2015). Sorcerer to the Crown (hardcover 1st ed.). Ace. p. 371. ISBN 978-0425283370.
  • —— (2019). The True Queen (paperback 1st ed.). Ace. p. 371. ISBN 978-0425283417.

Standalone novels and long fiction

Collections

References


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