Over the course of the book, she unravels the mysteries of how that came to be. It has somehow gotten itself docked to a modern ship that is also not responding to any signals, but has managed to send off the distress hail. At the beginning of the book, we join her and her ambulance ship crew as they are approaching an ancient generation ship that is massively off course, not responding to signals. Machine is the story of a trauma doctor, a heavy rescue specialist, in the worst month of her life! She’s somebody who specializes in entering derelict spacecraft and attempting to rescue any survivors within them. Would you be able to tell us a bit about it? Your latest novel Machine is out now from Gollancz in the UK and Saga in the US. The excellent second book in the series, Machine (2020), is just out this month.Įlizabeth Bear was kind enough to talk to the Fantasy Hive via Skype. More recently she has written the expansive space opera Ancestral Night (2018), book one in the White Space series. Her work runs the gamut from the post-cyberpunk noir Jenny Casey trilogy (2005), to the Edda of Burdens trilogy (2008-2011) which draws on Norse mythology, to the steampunk Western Karen Memory (2015). Campbell Award for Best New Writer in 2005, and since then has proved a major voice in both science fiction and fantasy. She lives in the Pioneer Valley of Massachusetts with her spouse, writer Scott Lynch.Įlizabeth Bear won the John W. She is the Hugo, Sturgeon, Locus, and Campbell Award winning author of dozens of novels over a hundred short stories and a number of essays, nonfiction, and opinion pieces for markets as diverse as Popular Mechanics and The Washington Post.
Carey, Jim Butcher, Laurell K.Elizabeth Bear was born on the same day as Frodo and Bilbo Baggins, but in a different year. Campbell Award for Best New Writer.īear currently lives in the Pioneer Valley of Massachusetts with her spouse and fellow author, Scott Lynch.Īuthor's website: Similar authors: Orson Scott Card, M.R.
She is one of only five writers who have gone on to win multiple Hugo Awards for fiction after winning the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer, the 2008 Hugo Award for Best Short Story for "Tideline", and the 2009 Hugo Award for Best Novelette for "Shoggoths in Bloom". She is the Hugo, Sturgeon, Locus, and Campbell Award winning author of dozens of novels over a hundred short stories and a number of essays, nonfiction, and opinion pieces for markets as diverse as Popular Mechanics and The Washington Post.īear is also a futurist who has spoken at Google, MIT, DARPA's 100 Year Starship Project, and the White House, among others. You are here: Home > Our Authors > Bear, ElizabethĮlizabeth Bear (Sarah Bear Elizabeth Wishnevsky) was born on the same day as Frodo and Bilbo Baggins, but in a different year.
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