Kelly Robson is a Canadian writer acclaimed for her contributions to science fiction, fantasy, and horror. A winner of the 2018 Nebula Award for Best Novelette for "A Human Stain," Robson's work is a staple in major speculative fiction markets and has been internationally recognized.
Her notable novelettes include "Waters of Versailles" and "Gods, Monsters and the Lucky Peach," both garnering Nebula Award nominations and the former earning the 2016 Prix Aurora Award for best Canadian short fiction. Her debut short fiction collection, Alias Space and Other Stories, was published by Subterranean Press, marking her as a significant voice in contemporary genre literature.
Robson's writing is marked by her passion for storytelling and her investment in reading, which has been integral to her development as an author. Her career spans various roles, including editing science books and penning a wine column for Chatelaine, Canada's largest women's magazine. A former rodeo princess and competitive barrel racer, Robson's diverse experiences enrich her narrative voice.
With multiple accolades under her belt, including finalist nominations for the Hugo, Nebula, World Fantasy, Aurora, Theodore Sturgeon, and Locus awards, and an Astounding Award for Best New Writer finalist nod, Kelly Robson's literary impact is undeniable. She currently resides in Toronto with her wife, SF writer A.M. Dellamonica.