Liz Gorinsky
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Liz Gorinsky is an editor for Tor Books and multiple Hugo award nominee in the category of Best Editor (Long Form).
Biography
Gorinsky is a native of Manhattan.[1] She studied English, psychology and computer science at Columbia College, serving three years as president of the Columbia University Science Fiction Society.[2]
She interned at DC Comics and Tor Books before joining the editorial staff of the latter,[3] assisting editors including Ellen Datlow, Jim Frenkel and Patrick Nielsen Hayden.[4] In addition to print novels, she presently acquires and edits short fiction for Tor Books's online short fiction market, Tor.com.[5]
She currently resides in Alphabet City.
Awards and nominations
Gorinsky was first nominated for Best Editor (Long Form) in 2010,[6] technically prior to her promotion to full editor at Tor Books.[7] Gorinsky was nominated again in the same category in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2016.[8][9][10][11][12] She is a winner of the 2015 George R.R. Martin–awarded "Alfie" award in the category of Best Editor, Long Form.[13]
Conferences and appearances
- OryCon 35, 2013: Editor Guest of Honor
- LoneStarCon 3, 2013
- ArmadilloCon 34, 2012: Editor Guest
- ChiCon 7, 2012
- Renovation, 2011
- Nova Albion Steampunk Exhibition: 2010
Authors and works
- Some of the Best of Tor.com (2012)
- Some of the Best from Tor.com: 2012 edition (2013)
- Fred Chao
- Dave Duncan
- Felix Gilman
- Mary Robinette Kowal
- George Mann
- Cherie Priest
- Lev Rosen
- Pamela Sargent
- Brian Francis Slattery
- Catherynne M. Valente
- Jeff VanderMeer
References
- ↑ "Texas Week: Interview with Tor editor Liz Gorinsky". The Steampunk Bible. 2011-05-06. Retrieved 2014-07-18.
- ↑ "Liz Gorinsky". Readercon.org. Retrieved 2014-07-18.
- ↑ "05/2009 Meeting - SF Assn of Bergen County". Sites.google.com. 2009-05-09. Retrieved 2014-07-18.
- ↑ Jeff VanderMeer (2012-04-11). "Liz Gorinsky on Her Hugo Nomination, Interview". BookLife. Retrieved 2014-07-18.
- ↑ "Submissions Guidelines". Tor.com. 2014-05-29. Retrieved 2014-07-18.
- ↑ "2010 Hugo Award Nominees – Details". The Hugo Awards. 2010-04-04. Retrieved 2014-07-18.
- ↑ Locus Publications (2010-08-20). "Locus Online News » Liz Gorinsky Promoted to Editor". Locusmag.com. Retrieved 2014-07-18.
- ↑ "2011 Hugo Awards". The Hugo Awards. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
- ↑ "2012 Hugo Awards". The Hugo Awards. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
- ↑ "2013 Hugo Awards". The Hugo Awards. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
- ↑ "2014 Hugo Awards". The Hugo Awards. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
- ↑ "2016 Hugo Awards". The Hugo Awards. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
- ↑ "THE ALFIE AWARDS". George R.R. Martin. 2015-10-06. Retrieved 2016-07-06.