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Saladin Ahmed

October 4, 1975 (age 50)

Birth place: Detroit, Michigan, USA

28 works in English-language magazines

Date Page Type Title Magazine
April 2009 Short Fiction Where Virtue Lives Beneath Ceaseless Skies, #15
September 2009 Short Fiction Judgment of Swords and Souls Orson Scott Card's Intergalactic Medicine Show, #14, September 2009
February 2010 Short Fiction Doctor Diablo Goes Through the Motions Strange Horizons, 15 February 2010
March 2010 1 Short Fiction General Akmed's Revenge? Expanded Horizons, Issue 16, March 2010
May 2010 Short Fiction Hooves and the Hovel of Abdel Jameela PodCastle, #102
May 2010 Short Fiction Mister Hadj's Sunset Ride Beneath Ceaseless Skies, #43
August 2010 Interview Even the Best Stories Have Flaws: Inside Altered Fluid Clarkesworld Magazine, August 2010
November 2010 Interview Interview: Saladin Ahmed StarShipSofa, No 163
November 2010 14 Short Fiction The Faithful Soldier, Prompted Apex Magazine, November 2010
June 2011 76 Interview Saladin Ahmed: Complicated Fantasy Locus, #605 June 2011
August 2011 Short Fiction The Djinn Prince in America: A Microepic in 9 Tracks Apex Magazine, August 2011
August 2011 Essay The Messengers, Monsters, and Moral Instructors of Islamic Literature Fantasy Magazine, August 2011
March 2012 Review Throne of the Crescent Moon Strange Horizons, 12 March 2012
March 2012 19 Review Throne of the Crescent Moon Locus, #614 March 2012
April 2012 29 Review Throne of the Crescent Moon Locus, #615 April 2012
June 2012 Essay Spotlight: Throne of the Crescent Moon PodCastle, Spotlight: Throne of the Crescent Moon
June 2012 Review Throne of the Crescent Moon PodCastle, Spotlight: Throne of the Crescent Moon
August 2012 Short Fiction Iron Eyes and the Watered-Down World PodCastle, #220
September 2012 49 Review Throne of the Crescent Moon The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, September-October 2012
2013 40 Review Throne of the Crescent Moon Vector 274 Winter
January 2013 73 Interview Saladin Ahmed Interzone, January-February 2013
January 2013 72 Review Throne of the Crescent Moon Interzone, January-February 2013
November 2013 |8 Review Throne of the Crescent Moon SQ Mag, Edition 11
August 2014 Short Fiction Without Faith, Without Law, Without Joy PodCastle, #324
April 2015 |25 Interview Kings and Thrones in Fantascy: An Interview with Saladin Ahmed and Joe Abercrombie SuperSonic, no. 1, April 2015
May 2017 |3 Essay Building Blocks Strange Horizons, 22 May 2017
June 2017 Short Fiction Clay and Smokeless Fire PodCastle, PC 476
October 2018 |2 Interview An Interview with Saladin Ahmed Strange Horizons, 22 October 2018

YearAwardCategoryTitleStatus
2010 Hugo Award Best Short Story Hooves and the Hovel of Abdel Jameela Nominee
2010 Nebula Award Short Story Hooves and the Hovel of Abdel Jameela Nominee
2012 Goodreads Choice Awards Fantasy Throne of the Crescent Moon Nominee
2013 British Fantasy Award The Sydney J. Bounds Award for Best Newcomer Throne of the Crescent Moon Nominee
2013 David Gemmell Awards for Fantasy Legend Award Throne of the Crescent Moon Nominee
2013 David Gemmell Awards for Fantasy Morningstar Award Throne of the Crescent Moon Nominee
2013 Hugo Award Best Novel Throne of the Crescent Moon Finalist
2013 Locus Poll Award Best First Novel Throne of the Crescent Moon Winner
2013 National Fantasy Fan Federation Speculative Fiction Awards Best Fantasy Author Throne of the Crescent Moon Winner
2013 Nebula Award Novel Throne of the Crescent Moon Nominee
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