Kathi Appelt
Faculty Emerita, MFA in WCYA
Fran Wilde
Faculty, MFA in WCYA
photo credit: Bryan Derballa
Profile
Double Nebula Award-winner Fran Wilde has published seven novels, a poetry collection, and more than 50 short stories for adults, teens, and kids. Her stories have been finalists for six Nebula Awards, a World Fantasy Award, four Hugo Awards, three Locus Awards, and a Lodestar. They include her Nebula- and Compton Crook-winning debut novel, Updraft, and her Nebula-winning, Best of NPR 2019, debut middle grade novel, Riverland. Her short stories appear in Asimov’s Science Fiction, Tor.com, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, Shimmer, Nature, Uncanny Magazine, and multiple years’ best anthologies. She also writes nonfiction for publications including The Washington Post, The New York Times, and Tor.com, and reviews books for NPR.
You can find her on Twitter (@fran_wilde), Instagram (@fran_wilde), Facebook (@franwildewrites), and at franwilde.net.
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Education
MFA - Writing | Warren Wilson
MA - Interaction Design/Publication Design | University of Baltimore
BA - English | University of Virginia
MA - Interaction Design/Publication Design | University of Baltimore
BA - English | University of Virginia