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Nghi Vo

December 4, 1981 (age 44)

Birth place: Peoria, Illinois, USA

34 works in English-language magazines

Date Page Type Title Magazine
June 2007 Short Fiction Gift of Flight Strange Horizons, 11 June 2007
March 2012 |3 Short Fiction River Bride Expanded Horizons, Issue 34, March 2012
May 2012 Short Fiction Tiger Stripes Strange Horizons, 21 May 2012
October 2012 53 Short Fiction Dinner at Majak's Innsmouth Magazine, October 2012
March 2013 Short Fiction The Ghosts of Emerhad Icarus, Spring 2013
November 2013 65 Short Fiction Pompilid The Journal of Unlikely Entomology, November 2013
January 2016 |3 Interview Interview: Nghi Vo Uncanny Podcast, 5 January 2016
January 2016 |1 Short Fiction Lotus Face and the Fox Uncanny Magazine, January-February 2016
April 2016 |16 Interview Author Spotlight: Nghi Vo Lightspeed, April 2016
April 2016 |4 Short Fiction Dragon Brides Lightspeed, April 2016
September 2016 57 Short Fiction Lysis LampLight, September 2016
September 2016 Short Fiction The Ghost Years PodCastle, #434
September 2017 |1 Short Fiction Twelve Pictures from a Second World War Strange Horizons, 4 September 2017
April 2019 Short Fiction Boiled Bones and Black Eggs Beneath Ceaseless Skies, #275
April 2019 |15 Short Fiction Five Stories in the Monsoon Night Fireside Quarterly, April 2019
May 2020 |5 Review The Empress of Salt and Fortune Strange Horizons, 25 May 2020
November 2020 |11 Review When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain Lightspeed, November 2020
March 2021 |4 Review When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain Strange Horizons, 1 March 2021
August 2021 9|9.2 Review The Chosen and the Beautiful The New York Times Book Review, August 15, 2021
March 2022 |10.2 Review The Chosen and the Beautiful The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, March/April 2022
April 2022 |11 Review Siren Queen Lightspeed, April 2022
July 2022 |4 Review Siren Queen Strange Horizons, 4 July 2022
October 2022 |6 Review The Chosen and the Beautiful Strange Horizons, 3 October 2022
October 2022 |11 Review The Chosen and the Beautiful Lightspeed, October 2022
December 2022 |6 Review Into the Riverlands Strange Horizons, 5 December 2022
October 2023 Short Fiction On the Fox Roads Tor.com, October 31, 2023
March 2024 |19 Interview Interview: Nghi Vo Uncanny Magazine, March-April 2024
March 2024 |3 Short Fiction Stitched to Skin Like Family Is Uncanny Magazine, March-April 2024
May 2024 |14.5 Review Stitched to Skin Like Family Is Apex Magazine, May 2024
August 2024 |6 Review The Brides of High Hill Strange Horizons, 19 August 2024
January 2025 |5 Review The City in Glass Strange Horizons, 13 January 2025
May 2025 Interview A Conversation with Nghi Vo SH@25 Podcast, 26 May 2025
September 2025 |152 Review A Mouthful of Dust Locus Magazine, September 2025
September 2025 |4 Review Don't Sleep with the Dead Strange Horizons, 1 September 2025

12 English-language books

YearAwardCategoryTitleStatus
2014 James Tiptree, Jr. Award / Otherwise Award Gender-bending SF Neither Witch Nor Fairy Nominee
2020 Goodreads Choice Awards Fantasy The Empress of Salt and Fortune Nominee
2021 Goodreads Choice Awards Fantasy The Chosen and the Beautiful Nominee
2021 Hugo Award Best Novella The Empress of Salt and Fortune Winner
2021 Hugo Award Best Novella When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain Nominee
2021 Ignyte Award Best Novella The Empress of Salt and Fortune Nominee
2021 Locus Poll Award Best Novella The Empress of Salt and Fortune Finalist
2022 Lambda Literary Awards LGBTQ Speculative Fiction Into the Riverlands Nominee
2022 Locus Poll Award Best First Novel The Chosen and the Beautiful Finalist
2023 Hugo Award Best Novella Into the Riverlands Finalist
2023 Ignyte Award Best Novel - Adult Siren Queen Nominee
2023 Ignyte Award Best Novella Into the Riverlands Winner
2023 Locus Poll Award Best Fantasy Novel Siren Queen Nominee
2023 Locus Poll Award Best Novella Into the Riverlands Nominee
2023 Shirley Jackson Award Best Novelette What the Dead Know Winner
2023 World Fantasy Award Best Novel Siren Queen Nominee
2024 Hugo Award Best Novelette On the Fox Roads Finalist
2024 Hugo Award Best Novella Mammoths at the Gates Runner-up
2024 Locus Poll Award Best Novelette On the Fox Roads Nominee
2024 Locus Poll Award Best Novella Mammoths at the Gates Finalist
2024 Nebula Award Novella Mammoths at the Gates Nominee
2024 The Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction The Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction Mammoths at the Gates Nominee
2024 World Fantasy Award Best Novella Mammoths at the Gates Nominee
2024 World Fantasy Award Best Short Fiction Silk and Cotton and Linen and Blood Winner
2025 Hugo Award Best Novel The City in Glass Nominee
2025 Hugo Award Best Novella The Brides of High Hill Finalist
2025 Hugo Award Best Short Story Stitched to Skin Like Family Is Winner
2025 Locus Poll Award Best Fantasy Novel The City in Glass Finalist
2025 Locus Poll Award Best Novella The Brides of High Hill Finalist
2025 Locus Poll Award Best Short Story Stitched to Skin Like Family Is Finalist
2025 Mythopoeic Award Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature The City in Glass Nominee
2025 The Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction The Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction The City in Glass Nominee
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