Aliza T. Greenblatt is an American mechanical engineer and author of

speculative fiction Speculative fiction is a term that has been used with a variety of (sometimes contradictory) meanings. The broadest interpretation is as a category of fiction encompassing genres with elements that do not exist in reality, recorded history, na ...

who writes as A. T. Greenblatt.Greenblatt, A. T.
About
" Accessed Sep. 4, 2020 to avoid confusion with poet

Aliza Greenblatt Aliza Greenblatt ( yi, עליזה גרינבלאַט, September 8, 1888 - September 21, 1975) was an American Yiddish poet. Many of her poems, which were widely published in the Yiddish press, were also set to music and recorded by composers inc ...

Life

Greenblatt attended the School of Engineering at the

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. where in 2007 she received the Engineering Alumni Association Scholarship, a scholarship "presented to junior engineering students who demonstrate academic excellence, community service, and professional development. She lives in the

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area and "is a mechanical engineer by day and a writer by night."Yoachim, Caroline M.
Interview: A. T. Greenblatt
" In ''Uncanny Magazine'', March/April 2018. Greenblatt describes her interests as reading, listening to music, cooking, baking, watching movies, gaming, traveling, and working out.

Writing career

Greenblatt has been active as an author since 2011.Greenblatt, A. T.
Publications
" Accessed Sep. 4, 2020 She is a graduate of the writing workshops

Viable Paradise Viable Paradise is an annual one-week residential writing workshop held each autumn on the island of Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts and is focused on speculative fiction. The workshop began in 1997, as part of a science fiction convention pre ...

XVI and

Clarion West Clarion West Writers Workshop is an intensive six-week program for writers preparing for professional careers in science fiction and fantasy. It runs annually from late June through the end of July. The workshop is limited to 18 students per year. ...

2017, and has been an editorial assistant at flash fiction magazines '' Every Day Fiction'' and ''Flash Fiction Online''. Her work has appeared in various periodicals, anthologies and podcasts, including ''The Absent Willow Review'', ''

Asimov's Science Fiction ''Asimov's Science Fiction'' is an American science fiction magazine which publishes science fiction and fantasy named after science fiction author Isaac Asimov. It is currently published by Penny Publications. From January 2017, the publication ...

'', ''Aurora Wolf'', ''

Beneath Ceaseless Skies ''Beneath Ceaseless Skies'' (''BCS'') is a fantasy adventure online magazine published in the United States by Firkin Press. History ''Beneath Ceaseless Skies'' first issue was released on October 9, 2008 featuring stories by Chris Willrich and ...

'', ''Broad Knowledge: 35 Women Up To No Good'', ''Buzzy Mag'', ''

Clarkesworld Magazine ''Clarkesworld Magazine'' (ISSN 1937-7843) is an American online fantasy and science fiction magazine. It released its first issue October 1, 2006 and has maintained a regular monthly schedule since, publishing fiction by authors such as Elizabe ...

'', ''

Daily Science Fiction ''Daily Science Fiction'' is an email and online magazine devoted to publishing science fiction stories that was founded in 2010. Per the title, it is a daily publication, publishing each weekday, edited by Jonathan Laden and Michele Barasso. O ...

'', ''Disabled People Destroy Science Fiction'', ''

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'', ''Flash Fiction Chronicles'', ''Flash Fiction Online'', ''flashquake'', ''Fireside'', ''Girls With Insurance'', '' Lightspeed'', ''Mothership Zeta'', ''Mythic Delirium'', ''One Forty Fiction'', ''One-Sentence Mini Anthology'', ''Pantheon Magazine'', ''

PodCastle ''PodCastle'' is a weekly audio fantasy fiction podcast. They release audio performances of fantasy short fiction, including all the subgenres of fantasy, including magical realism, urban fantasy, slipstream, high fantasy, and dark fantasy. As ...

'', ''Short, Fast, and Deadly'', ''

Strange Horizons ''Strange Horizons'' is an online speculative fiction magazine. It also features speculative poetry and nonfiction in every issue, including reviews, essays, interviews, and roundtables. History and profile It was launched in September 2000, and ...

'', ''Textofiction'', ''Thrillers, Killers, 'n' Chillers'', ''Trapeze Magazine'', and ''

Uncanny Magazine ''Uncanny Magazine'' is an American science fiction and fantasy online magazine, edited and published by Lynne M. Thomas and Michael Damian Thomas, based in Urbana, Illinois. Its mascot is a space unicorn. The editors-in-chief, who originally ...

''.

Bibliography

Short stories

Nonfiction

Awards

"A Non-Hero's Guide to The Road of Monsters" was a finalist for the 2018

Parsec Award The Parsec Awards were a set of annual awards created to recognize excellence in science fiction podcasts and podcast novels. The awards were created by Mur Lafferty, Tracy Hickman and Michael R. Mennenga and awarded by FarPoint Media. They were ...

for Best Speculative Fiction Story: Small Cast (Short Form).2018 Parsec Awards Finalists
at parsecawards.com. "And Yet" was nominated for the 2018

Nebula Award for Best Short Story The Nebula Award for Best Short Story is a literary award assigned each year by Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) for science fiction or fantasy short stories. A work of fiction is defined by the organization as a short stor ...

and placed twentieth in the 2019 Locus Poll Award for Best Short Story. "Give the Family My Love" won the 2019 Nebula Award for Best Short Story and was a finalist for the 2020

Theodore Sturgeon Award The Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award is an annual literary award presented by the Theodore Sturgeon Literary Trust and the Center for the Study of Science Fiction at the University of Kansas to the author of the best short science fiction story ...

. Her novelette "Burn or the Episodic Life of Sam Wells as Super" was a finalist for the 2020 Nebula Award and the 2021 Hugo Award for Best Novelette.

References

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