Her third novel, The Death of the Necromancer (1998), was nominated for a Nebula Award. Her second novel, City of Bones (1995), received a starred review from Publishers Weekly and a black diamond review from Kirkus Reviews, and was on the 1995 Locus Recommended Reading List for fantasy. Her first published novel, The Element of Fire (1993), was a finalist for that year's Compton Crook Award, and a runner-up for the 1994 William Crawford Award. She has also taught writing workshops at ArmadilloCon, WorldCon, ApolloCon, and Writespace Houston, and was the Special Workshop Guest at FenCon in 2018. Career Īs an aspiring writer Wells attended many local writing workshops and conventions, including the Turkey City Writer's Workshop taught by Bruce Sterling. She was involved in SF/F fandom in college and was chairman of AggieCon 17. She lives in College Station, Texas, with her husband. in Anthropology from Texas A&M University. Martha Wells was born in Fort Worth, Texas, and has a B.A. Wells is praised for the complex, realistically detailed societies she creates this is often credited to her academic background in anthropology. She is also known for her fantasy series Ile-Rien and The Books of the Raksura.
Wells has won four Hugo Awards, two Nebula Awards and three Locus Awards for her science fiction series The Murderbot Diaries.
Her novels have been translated into twelve languages. She has published a number of fantasy novels, young adult novels, media tie-ins, short stories, and nonfiction essays on fantasy and science fiction subjects. Martha Wells (born September 1, 1964) is an American writer of speculative fiction.
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