gods of jade and shadow by silvia moreno garcia

In 2016, she won a World Fantasy Award for the anthology She Walks in Shadows and a Copper Cylinder Award for her novel Signal to Noise.Īs of October 2019, Moreno-Garcia is a book columnist for The Washington Post. With Lavie Tidhar, she edits The Jewish Mexican Literary Review. With Orrin Grey, she co-edited Fungi (2013), a collection of 'fungal fiction'. Stiles, she co-edited the books Historical Lovecraft (2011), Future Lovecraft (2012), Sword and Mythos (2014), and She Walks In Shadows (2015). She serves as publisher of Innsmouth Free Press, an imprint devoted to weird fiction. Her debut novel, Signal to Noise, was published in 2015 by Solaris Books. Her second collection, Love and Other Potions, came out in 2014 from Innsmouth Free Press. Her first short story collection, This Strange Way of Dying, was published in September 2013 by Exile Editions. She was a finalist for the 2011 Manchester Fiction Prize. Moreno-Garcia began her career publishing in various fiction magazines and books, including Exile Quarterly.

She presently lives with her family in Vancouver, British Columbia. Moreno-Garcia completed a master's degree in science and technology studies from the University of British Columbia, Vancouver in 2016. Both her parents worked for radio stations.

Moreno-Garcia was born 25 April 1981, and raised in Mexico. Silvia Moreno-Garcia (born 25 April 1981) is a Mexican Canadian novelist, short story writer, editor, and publisher. Success will make her every dream come true, but failure will see her lost, for ever. Until the day she accidentally frees an ancient Mayan god of death, who offers her a deal: in return for Casiopea’s help in recovering his throne, he will grant her whatever she desires.įrom the jungles of Yucatán to the bright lights of Mexico City and deep into the darkness of Xibalba, the Mayan underworld, Casiopea’s adventure will take her on a perilous cross-country odyssey beyond anything she’s ever known. The Jazz Age is in full swing, but Casiopea Tun is too busy scrubbing floors in her wealthy grandfather’s house to do more than dream of a life far from her small town in southern Mexico. Inspired by Mexican folklore, Gods of Jade and Shadow is a magical, wildly imaginative coming-of-age tale for fans of Katherine Arden, Naomi Novik and Helene Wecker. ‘This is historical fantasy at its best’ S.A.

Gods of jade and shadow by silvia moreno garcia