Nicola Griffith
British-American writer (b. 1960)
Biography
Nicola Griffith (; born 30 September 1960) is a British American novelist, essayist, and teacher. She has won the Washington State Book Award (twice), Nebula Award, James Tiptree, Jr. Award, World Fantasy Award, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and six Lambda Literary Awards. In 2024 she was inducted into the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame. In 2025, the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association named her the 41st Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master in recognition of her significant contributions to the literature of science fiction and fantasy. In addition to her fiction, Griffith is known for her contributions to feminist and queer literature, her disability advocacy, and her role in founding the Literary Prize Database Project and the #CripLit community for disabled writers.
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Career highlights
Notable works
- Slow River
Genres
- science fiction literature
- fantasy
- mystery fiction
- thriller
Family
- Spouse(s)
- Kelley Eskridge
Awards & honours (5)
- Nebula Award for Best Novel
- Lambda Literary Award
- World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology
- Otherwise Award
- Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award
Quick answers about Nicola Griffith
- How old is Nicola Griffith?
- Nicola Griffith is 66 years old (born September 30, 1960).
- When is Nicola Griffith's birthday?
- Nicola Griffith was born on September 30, 1960.
- Where was Nicola Griffith born?
- Nicola Griffith was born in Yorkshire.
- What is Nicola Griffith's zodiac sign?
- Nicola Griffith's zodiac sign is Libra.
- What is Nicola Griffith's nationality?
- Nicola Griffith is a citizen of United Kingdom, United States.
- What does Nicola Griffith do?
- Nicola Griffith is known as writer, science fiction writer, novelist.
- Who has Nicola Griffith been married to?
- According to Wikidata, Nicola Griffith's spouse is or was Kelley Eskridge.