Mary Robinette Kowal
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Mary Robinette Kowal is an American author, translator, art director and puppeteer.
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5 facts on wiqqi (opens wiqqi.app)
- Born: 8 February 1969, Raleigh, North Carolina (opens wiqqi.app)
- Puppetry: Professional puppeteer from 1989; Jim Henson Productions, Center for Puppetry Arts, two seasons of LazyTown (opens wiqqi.app)
- Awards: John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer (2008); Hugo for "For Want of a Nail" (2011) and "The Lady Astronaut of Mars" (2014); Hugo (2019) and Nebula (2018) for The Calculating Stars (opens wiqqi.app)
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1 channel on ppll (opens ppll.app)
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9 beliefs on korrents (opens korrents.com)
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The Hugo Award rules should be updated to say that only humans can vote. (opens korrents.com)
“The fact that my cat can arguably vote for the Hugo awards strikes me as a sign that the rules should be updated to specify that only humans can vote.”
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Writing still matters even when the world is on fire. (opens korrents.com)
“If you're a writer, wondering why you should bother writing with the world on fire. It feels like it's not important, I need you to understand that it is.”
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The biggest reason to write and make art is that your work is someone else’s respite. (opens korrents.com)
“But the bigger reason that you should write and make art, is that your work is someone else's respite.”
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The Hugo Award rules should be updated to say that only humans can vote. (opens korrents.com)
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1 recommendation on rcmnd (opens rcmnd.app)
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Lock In (opens rcmnd.app)
“So Lock In takes the idea of locked-in syndrome, which is a thing that actually happens to people; but he’s imagining that there’s a highly contagious virus called Haden’s syndrome.”
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Lock In (opens rcmnd.app)