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Vandana Singh

Singh, Vandana

Birth place: New Delhi, India

70 works in English-language magazines

Date Page Type Title Magazine
November 2001 |6 Short Fiction The Exile Aphelion, November 2001
September 2002 5 Essay Letter: Ashok Banker (Interzone, #182, September 2002) Interzone, September 2002
October 2002 Essay Distant Worlds: The Search for Planets Outside the Solar System Strange Horizons, 28 October 2002
July 2003 Poem A Portrait of the Artist Strange Horizons, 14 July 2003
2004 52 Short Fiction Thirst The Third Alternative, Winter 2004
January 2004 Short Fiction Three Tales from Sky River: Myths for a Starfaring Age Strange Horizons, 5 January 2004
2005 152 Short Fiction The Tetrahedron InterNova 1: Unexplored Territories
2007 19 Short Fiction Life-Pod Foundation, #100 Summer 2007
December 2007 |8 Interview Interview: Vandana Singh Ideomancer, December 2007
December 2007 |7.3 Review Of Love and Other Monsters Ideomancer, December 2007
2008 9 Essay Memories of Sir Arthur C. Clarke Vector 256 Summer 2008
2008 14 Review Of Love and Other Monsters SFRA Review #284
February 2008 27 Review Of Love and Other Monsters Locus, #565 February 2008
March 2008 64 Review Of Love and Other Monsters Locus, #566 March 2008
March 2008 Review Of Love and Other Monsters Strange Horizons, 3 March 2008
August 2008 14 Review Of Love and Other Monsters The New York Review of Science Fiction, August 2008
March 2009 52 Review Distances Locus, #578 March 2009
June 2009 Review Distances Strange Horizons, 29 June 2009
June 2009 58 Review The Woman Who Thought She Was a Planet and Other Stories Locus, #581 June 2009
June 2009 Review The Woman Who Thought She Was a Planet and Other Stories Strange Horizons, 29 June 2009
September 2009 23 Review The Woman Who Thought She Was a Planet and Other Stories Locus, #584 September 2009
March 2010 Short Fiction Somadeva: A Sky River Sutra Strange Horizons, 29 March 2010
June 2010 47 Interview Spotlight on: Vandana Singh, Author Locus, #593 June 2010
March 2011 Essay Diffractions: Soil, Water, and Pure Air Strange Horizons, 7 March 2011
May 2011 Essay Diffractions: Rewilding the World Strange Horizons, 2 May 2011
June 2011 Essay Living with the Other: Animals, the City, and the Future Strange Horizons, 27 June 2011
August 2011 Essay Diffractions: On Science, Emotions, and Culture (Part 1) Strange Horizons, 22 August 2011
October 2011 Essay Diffractions: On Science, Emotions and Culture, Part 2 Strange Horizons, 10 October 2011
December 2011 Essay Diffractions: Science, Emotions, and Culture, Part 3 Strange Horizons, 12 December 2011
February 2012 Essay Diffractions: Sleepwalking Toward Calamity: The 2011 Climate Conference in Durban, South Africa Strange Horizons, 27 February 2012
February 2012 Essay Writing Climate Change: A Round Table Discussion Strange Horizons, 27 February 2012
April 2012 |22 Interview Author Spotlight: Vandana Singh Lightspeed, April 2012
April 2012 61 Short Fiction Ruminations in an Alien Tongue Lightspeed, April 2012
August 2013 Short Fiction Cry of the Kharchal Clarkesworld Magazine Podcast, August 2013
September 2013 Essay Introduction to "Runaway Cyclone" and "Sheesha Ghat" Strange Horizons, 30 September 2013
September 2013 Essay Splitting the Difference: A Discussion about Indian Speculative Fiction, Part 1 Strange Horizons, 30 September 2013
February 2014 Short Fiction Infinities Clarkesworld Magazine, February 2014
December 2014 Interview Author Spotlight: Vandana Singh Lightspeed, December 2014
December 2014 |3 Short Fiction Wake-Rider Lightspeed, December 2014
April 2015 59 Short Fiction Ambiguity Machines: An Examination Tor.com, April 29, 2015
June 2015 Review Rendezvous with Rama Strange Horizons, 22 June 2015
June 2015 |4 Short Fiction Sailing the Antarsa Forever, Issue 5
June 2015 Essay The Strange Horizons Book Club Part 1: Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. Clarke Strange Horizons, 22 June 2015
June 2015 Essay The Strange Horizons Book Club Part 2: Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. Clarke Strange Horizons, 22 June 2015
August 2015 |220 Interview Author Spotlight: Vandana Singh Lightspeed, August 2015
February 2016 |4 Short Fiction With Fate Conspire Forever, Issue 13
June 2016 |39 Interview Author Spotlight: Vandana Singh Lightspeed, June 2016
June 2016 |1 Short Fiction Delhi Lightspeed, June 2016
2017 |5 Essay The Unthinkability of Climate Change: Thoughts on Amitav Ghosh's The Great Derangement Strange Horizons, Fund Drive Special 2017
June 2017 |2 Short Fiction Yakshantariksh Lightspeed, June 2017
August 2017 Short Fiction Oblivion: A Journey Forever, August 2017
September 2017 |9 Short Fiction The Mountain Mithila Review, September 2017
January 2018 |9 Short Fiction Conservation Laws Uncanny Magazine, January-February 2018
January 2018 6 Short Fiction Widdam The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, January-February 2018
February 2018 14 Review Ambiguity Machines and Other Stories Locus, #685 February 2018
March 2018 |14.2 Review Ambiguity Machines and Other Stories Lightspeed, March 2018
April 2018 126 Interview Quarks, Colonialism, and Alternate Realities: A Conversation with Vandana Singh Clarkesworld, April 2018
June 2018 Short Fiction Entanglement Forever, June 2018
March 2019 |10 Short Fiction Of Love and Other Monsters Lightspeed, March 2019
August 2019 |5 Review Ambiguity Machines and Other Stories Strange Horizons, 26 August 2019
March 2020 |17 Review Ambiguity Machines and Other Stories Mithila Review, March 2020
April 2020 |5 Short Fiction A Subtle Web: A Tale from the Somadeva Chronicles Lightspeed, April 2020
November 2020 |2 Short Fiction Sticky Man Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet, November 2020
January 2021 |2.12 Review Mother Ocean Strange Horizons, 25 January 2021
August 2021 2 Short Fiction Requiem Forever, August 2021
December 2022 |6 Short Fiction Left to Die Clarkesworld, December 2022
January 2023 203 Review Utopias of the Third Kind Interzone, Jan 2023
April 2024 Short Fiction A Different Sea Forever, April 2024
April 2024 |17 Interview Author Spotlight: Vandana Singh Lightspeed, April 2024
April 2024 |7 Short Fiction Travelers' Tales from the Ends of the World Lightspeed, April 2024

YearAwardCategoryTitleStatus
2004 British Science Fiction Award Best Short Fiction Delhi Nominee
2004 Rhysling Award Long Poem A Portrait of the Artist Runner-up
2008 Carl Brandon Society Award Carl Brandon Parallax Award Distances Winner
2008 Locus Poll Award Best Novella Of Love and Other Monsters Nominee
2009 James Tiptree, Jr. Award / Otherwise Award Gender-bending SF Distances Nominee
2010 Locus Poll Award Best Collection The Woman Who Thought She Was a Planet and Other Stories Nominee
2013 Locus Poll Award Best Anthology Breaking the Bow: Speculative Fiction Inspired by the Ramayana Nominee
2015 Locus Poll Award Best Novella Entanglement Nominee
2017 British Science Fiction Award Best Non-Fiction The Unthinkability of Climate Change: Thoughts on Amitav Ghosh's The Great Derangement Nominee
2017 Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire Nouvelle étrangère Infinités Nominee
2018 British Science Fiction Award Best Short Fiction Requiem Nominee
2019 Locus Poll Award Best Collection Ambiguity Machines and Other Stories Nominee
2019 Locus Poll Award Best Novelette Widdam Nominee
2019 Locus Poll Award Best Novella Requiem Nominee
2019 Philip K. Dick Award Philip K. Dick Award Ambiguity Machines and Other Stories Nominee
2020 Locus Poll Award Best Novelette Reunion Nominee
2021 Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire Nouvelle étrangère C'est vous Sannata3159 ? Nominee
2025 Locus Poll Award Best Novelette Travelers' Tales from the Ends of the World Nominee

Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Physics and Earth Science at Framingham State University in Massachusetts
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