N. K. Jemisin
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Summary
N. K. Jemisin is a human[1]. Born in Iowa City[2], she… she was born on September 19, 1972[3]. She worked as a novelist[4], science fiction writer[5], writer[6], and therapist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,795 views/month, #6,198 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- N. K. Jemisin's place of birth was Iowa City[2].
- N. K. Jemisin was born on September 19, 1972[3].
- N. K. Jemisin's father was Noah Jemisin[9].
- N. K. Jemisin held citizenship in United States[10].
- N. K. Jemisin's professions included novelist[4].
- N. K. Jemisin's professions included science fiction writer[5].
- N. K. Jemisin's professions included writer[6].
- N. K. Jemisin worked as a therapist[7].
- N. K. Jemisin's education included a stint at Tulane University[11].
- A notable work attributed to N. K. Jemisin is The Inheritance Trilogy[12].
- A notable work attributed to N. K. Jemisin is The Broken Earth[13].
- N. K. Jemisin received the Hugo Award for Best Novel[14].
- N. K. Jemisin received the Locus Award for Best First Novel[15].
- N. K. Jemisin received the Hugo Award for Best Novel[16].
- N. K. Jemisin received the Nebula Award for Best Novel[17].
- N. K. Jemisin received the Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel[18].
- N. K. Jemisin received the Hugo Award for Best Novel[19].
- N. K. Jemisin is recorded as female[20].
- N. K. Jemisin's instance of is recorded as human[21].
- N. K. Jemisin's genre is speculative fiction[22].
- N. K. Jemisin's Commons category is recorded as N. K. Jemisin[23].
- N. K. Jemisin's family name is recorded as Jemisin[24].
- N. K. Jemisin's given name is recorded as Nora[25].
- N. K. Jemisin's given name is recorded as Keita[26].
- N. K. Jemisin's pseudonym is recorded as N. K. Jemisin[27].
Body
Origins and Family
N. K. Jemisin was born in Iowa City[2]. She was born on September 19, 1972[3]. Her father was Noah Jemisin[9].
Education
N. K. Jemisin's education included a stint at Tulane University[11].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include novelist[4], science fiction writer[5], writer[6], and therapist[7].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include The Inheritance Trilogy[12], a literary trilogy[28] and The Broken Earth[13], a literary trilogy[29].
Recognition
Awards received include Hugo Award for Best Novel[14], a literary award[30], founded in 1953[31]; Locus Award for Best First Novel[15], a literary award[32], in United States[33]; Nebula Award for Best Novel[17], a literary award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1966[36]; Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel[18], an award for best book (by genre)[37], in United States[38], founded in 1978[39]; Locus Award for Best Collection[40], a literary award[41], in United States[42]; and Hugo Award for Best Novelette[43], a literary award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1955[46].
Why It Matters
N. K. Jemisin ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,795 views/month, #6,198 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] She is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
Works attributed to her include The Fifth Season[49], a literary work[50]; The Stone Sky[51], a literary work[52]; The Obelisk Gate[53], a literary work[54]; The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms[55], a literary work[56]; and The Killing Moon[57], a literary work[58].
FAQs
Where was N. K. Jemisin born?
Born in Iowa City[2].
Who were N. K. Jemisin's parents?
N. K. Jemisin's father was Noah Jemisin[9].
What did N. K. Jemisin do for work?
N. K. Jemisin worked as novelist[4], science fiction writer[5], writer[6], and therapist[7].
Where did N. K. Jemisin go to school?
N. K. Jemisin was educated at Tulane University[11].
What awards did N. K. Jemisin receive?
Honors received include Hugo Award for Best Novel[14], Locus Award for Best First Novel[15], Hugo Award for Best Novel[16], and Nebula Award for Best Novel[17].