Tucson Festival of Books

Nghi Vo (she/her)



J Foeckl

Nghi Vo is the author of "Siren Queen," "The Chosen," "The Beautiful, Don't Sleep with the Dead," and "The City in Glass." Her acclaimed novellas of the "Singing Hills Cycle," begins with "The Empress of Salt and Fortune." Her work has been nominated for the Nebula, Locus, and Lambda Literary Awards and The LA Times and Ursula K. Le Guin prizes, and has won the Crawford, Ignyte, and Hugo Awards. She lives on the shores of Lake Michigan, believes in the ritual of lipstick, the power of stories, and the right to change your mind.

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Awards: Hugo Award, World Fantasy, Shirley Jackson

Communities: LGBTQ+, Asian American


Books:
A Mouthful of Dust
Sci-Fi / Fantasy / Horror
Tor Publishing Group
October 2025
ISBN 9781250386403
112 pages

Don't Sleep with the Dead
Sci-Fi / Fantasy / Horror
Tor Publishing Group
April 2025
ISBN 9781250362612
112 pages