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Cadwell Turnbull is an American science fiction and fantasy writer from the U.S. Virgin Islands. He is the author of award-winning short stories and novels, including The Lesson (2019) and No Gods, No Monsters (2021). Biography Turnbull was born on August 12, 1987 in Maryland however moved with his parents when he was a month old and raised in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. He moved to Pittsburgh to attend La Roche University, where he received a BA in Professional Writing. He attended North Carolina State University for graduate school, where he studied under John Kessel and Wilton Barnhardt. He received an MFA in Creative Writing (Fiction) and an MA in English (Linguistics). He is a graduate of the 2016 Clarion West Writers Workshop. Works Turnbull's short stories have appeared in Asimov’s Science Fiction, Lightspeed Magazine, and Nightmare Magazine. Two of his short stories have been read by LeVar Burton on the LeVar Burton Reads podcast. His short story "Loneliness Is in Your Blood" was selected for The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2018 anthology, and his short story "Jump" was selected for The Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy 2019 anthology.His debut novel, The Lesson, was nominated for multiple awards and won the Neukom Institute Literary Arts Award for speculative fiction in the "debut" category. His second novel, No Gods, No Monsters, was listed as one of the best books of 2021 by The New York Times, NPR, Audible, the New York Public Library, Kirkus, Library Journal, and Tor.com.Many of his stories take place (at least partially) in his native U.S. Virgin Islands. His writing often addresses sociopolitical topics like colonialism and post-colonialism, marginalized communities, climate change, police violence, and collective ownership. He credits Ursula Le Guin as influential to his writing along with Octavia Butler, Ted Chiang, N. K. Jemisin, Alice Munro, and George Orwell. Bibliography Novels The Lesson. (2019). Blackstone Publishing. ISBN 978-1538584644.Convergence Saga No Gods, No Monsters. (2021). Blackstone Publishing. ISBN 978-1982603724. We Are the Crisis. (November 2023). Blackstone Publishing. ISBN 978-1982603755Short fiction "Loneliness Is in Your Blood". (2017). Nightmare Magazine. "A Third of the Stars of Heaven". (2017). Lightspeed Magazine. “Other Worlds and This One”. (2017). Lightspeed Magazine. Reprinted (2018) in Asimov’s Science Fiction “When the Rains Come Back.” (2017). Lightspeed Magazine. -- (2019). Featured on We Will Remember Freedom podcast. "They Built a Wall". (2018). Grassroots Economic Organizing. "Jump". (2019). Lightspeed Magazine. -- (2019). Featured on LeVar Burton Reads podcast. "Monsters Come Howling in their Season". (2019). The Verge. "All the Hidden Places". (2019). Nightmare Magazine. "The Letters Triptych". (2020). In The Dystopia Triptych: Ignorance is Strength, Vol 1. Broach Reach Publishing and Adamant Press. ISBN 979-8677287572. "Mediation." (2020). In Entanglements: Tomorrow's Lovers, Families, and Friends. MIT Press. ISBN 978-0262539258. "Shock of Birth". (2021). Lightspeed Magazine. -- (2021). Featured on LeVar Burton Reads podcast. "Killmonger Rising". (2021). In Black Panther: Tales of Wakanda. Titan Books. ISBN 978-1789095685. "Notes on the Forum of the Simulacra." (2023). In Many Worlds, or The Simulacra. Radix Media. ISBN 978-1737718437Edited works Many Worlds, or The Simulacra. (2023). Radix Media. ISBN 978-1737718437Awards References External links Official website Sorg, Arley (October 2021). "Breaking Out of the Box: A Conversation with Cadwell Turnbull". Clarkesworld: Science Fiction & Fantasy Magazine. No. 181.. Discover the Cadwell Turnbull popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Cadwell Turnbull books.