Aliette de Bodard lives and works in Paris. She has won three Nebula Awards, an Ignyte Award, a Locus Award, a British Fantasy Award, and four British Science Fiction Association Awards, and was a double Hugo finalist for 2019 (Best Series and Best Novella). Her most recent book is Fireheart Tiger (Tor.com), a sapphic romantic fantasy inspired by pre-colonial Vietnam, where a diplomat princess must decide the fate of her country, and her own. She also wrote Seven of Infinities (Subterranean Press), a space opera where a sentient spaceship and an upright scholar join forces to investigate a murder and find themselves falling for each other. Other books include Of Dragons, Feasts and Murders, (JABberwocky Literary Agency, Inc.), a fantasy of manners and murders set in an alternate 19th Century Vietnamese court. Visit her at aliettedebodard.com for writing process and Franco-Vietnamese cooking.
- “At the Foot of the Dragon Stair” — Issue #350 – Science-Fantasy Month 6, February 24, 2022
- “Court of Birth, Court of Strength” — Issue #261, Tenth Anniversary Month Double-Issue I, October 4, 2018
- “A Salvaging of Ghosts” — Issue #195 - Science-Fantasy Month 3, March 17, 2016
- “The Moon Over Red Trees” — Issue #157, Sixth Anniversary Double-Issue, October 2, 2014
- “The Breath of War” — Issue #142 - Science-Fantasy Month 2, March 6, 2014
- “Memories in Bronze, Feathers, and Blood” — Issue #45, June 17, 2010
- “In the Age of Iron and Ashes” — Issue #33, December 31, 2009
- “Blighted Heart” — Issue #22, July 30, 2009
- “Beneath the Mask” — Issue #8, January 15, 2009
“readers will suspect (the narrator) of planning revenge, but the story takes a different path. Readers familiar with the author’s recent work will recognize... the same concern with ancestral heritage and the gynocentric family structure.” —Lois Tilton, Locus online
Finalist, 2014 Nebula Award, Short Story
Million Writers Award Notable Stories of 2010
"...an interesting melding of de Bodard’s variant Aztec world with the recent SF trend of fiction featuring mechanical animals" —Lois Tilton, Locus online
Honorable Mention, Year's Best SF 27 (ed. Gardner Dozois)
- BCS 290: At the Foot of the Dragon Stair, narrated by Tina Connolly — Issue #350 – Science-Fantasy Month 6, February 24, 2022
- BCS 170: A Salvaging of Ghosts, narrated by Tina Connolly — Issue #195 - Science-Fantasy Month 3, March 17, 2016
- BCS 136: The Moon Over Red Trees, narrated by Kate Baker — Issue #157, Sixth Anniversary Double-Issue, October 9, 2014
- BCS 121: The Breath of War, narrated by Tina Connolly — Issue #142 - Science-Fantasy Month 2, March 6, 2014
- BCS 041: Memories in Bronze, Feathers, and Blood — Issue #46, July 1, 2010
- BCS 030: In the Age of Iron and Ashes — Issue #35, January 28, 2010
- BCS 020: Blighted Heart — Issue #23, August 13, 2009
- BCS Audio Vault 022: The Breath of War — Issue #195 - Science-Fantasy Month 3, March 24, 2016
- BCS Audio Vault 020: In the Age of Iron and Ashes — Issue #187, November 24, 2015
- BCS Audio Vault 016: Blighted Heart — Issue #169, March 12, 2015
- BCS Audio Vault 007: Memories in Bronze, Feathers, and Blood — Issue #158, September 25, 2014