Mary Robinette Kowal

Mary Robinette Kowal
Born	Mary Robinette Harrison (1969-02-08) February 8, 1969 (age 55) Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S.
Occupation	puppeteer author voice actor
Nationality	American
Alma mater	East Carolina University
Genre	Science fiction, fantasy, fantasy of manners
Notable works	The Calculating Stars Shades of Milk and Honey "Evil Robot Monkey" "For Want of a Nail"
Notable awards	John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer (2008) Hugo Award for Best Short Story (2011) Hugo Award for Best Related Work (2013) Hugo Award for Best Novelette (2014) Nebula Award for Best Novel (2018) Hugo Award for Best Novel (2019)
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Mary Robinette Kowal (née Harrison; born February 8, 1969)^[1] is an American author, translator, art director, and puppeteer.^[2] She has worked on puppetry for shows including Jim Henson Productions and the children's show LazyTown. As an author, she is a four-time Hugo Award winner, and served as the president of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America from 2019-2021.