Aliette de Bodard

Aliette de Bodard lives and works in Paris. She has won three Nebula Awards, an Ignyte Award, a Locus Award, a British Fantasy Award and five British Science Fiction Association Awards.

She is the author of the lesbian space pirates romance The Red Scholar’s Wake (Gollancz/JABberwocky Literary Agency, Inc, 2022), and of Of Charms, Ghosts and Grievances (JABberwocky Literary Agency, Inc), a fantasy of manners and murders set in an alternate 19th Century Vietnamese court.

She also wrote Fireheart Tiger (Tor.com, 2021 BSFA Award winner), a sapphic romantic fantasy inspired by pre colonial Vietnam, where a diplomat princess must decide the fate of her country, and her own. She lives in Paris.

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Taxes and Finances for Non-U.S. Writers Publishing in the United States (Sponsored by Kurth Lampe Worldwide)

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June 5, 2021 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

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Panelists: Eugenia Triantafyllou, May Chong, Aliette de Bodard and AJ Fitzwater (moderator)
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Authors who are based outside the United States discuss their financial experiences with a publishing industry that is largely based in New York City and offer tips to those in similar situations.

Writing and Parenting: Finding Balance and Time (sponsored by plottr)

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June 6, 2021 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm

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Panelists: Jonathan Brazee, Aliette de Bodard, Kate Baker, Jason Sanford and Mike Chen (moderator)
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Authors (parents!) talk about finding time and balance between the needs of family and writing–how to keep motivation, and how to prevent and deal with overwhelm.

Major Mistakes in a Writing Career

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May 22, 2022 6:00 am to 7:00 am

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Panelists: Jennifer Estep, Aliette de Bodard, Frank Catalano and Natalie Wright (moderator)
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A panel of experienced writers will discuss mistakes in their writing careers, moments of imperfection, and a few things they wish they’d done differently. Join this conversation for humorous anecdotes and advice on how to avoid the these same pitfalls.

Writing and Publishing in English as Second Language

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May 13, 2023 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm

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Panelists: Aliette de Bodard, Fulvio Gatti, Eugenia Triantafyllou, Natalia Theodoridou and M V Melcer (moderator)
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A discussion of challenges faced and overcome by writers for whom English is the second/foreign language.

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