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Arkady Martine is speculative fiction writer and, as Dr. AnnaLinden Weller, a historian of the Byzantine Empire and a city planner. She is currently a policy advisor for the New Mexico Energy, Minerals, and Natural Resources Department, where she works on climate change mitigation, energy grid modernization, and resiliency planning. Under both her names she writes about border politics, rhetoric, propaganda, and the edges of the world. Her first novel, A Memory Called Empire, won the 2020 Hugo Award for Best Novel. Arkady grew up in New York City and, after some time in Turkey, Canada, Sweden, and Baltimore, lives in Santa Fe with her wife, the author Vivian Shaw. Find her online at arkadymartine.net or on Twitter as @ArkadyMartine.


Contact: arkady.martine@gmail.com

Arkady is represented by DongWon Song of Howard Morhaim Literary Agency. Please refer all queries about rights and sales to them at dongwon.song@gmail.com

Arkady’s publicist is Lauren (LJ) Jackson. Please refer all queries about events, appearances, and interviews to her at lj@laurenjackson.me