It is heavily based on Walton’s own past, with some fantasy elements (in the book, the mother is literally a witch). Martin’s A Dance With Dragons and China Miéville’s Embassytown.Īmong Others is about a 14-year-old girl, Morwenna, who recovers from a traumatic childhood with the help of a sympathetic school librarian and through books. She won against some pretty strong competition, including George R. As she writes on her blog, “I was surprised and delighted to win a Nebula, I am gobsmacked and awed to win a Hugo.” Things just keep getting better for Jo Walton. Back in May, she won the Nebula for Best Novel with Among Others (Macmillan/Tor pbk reprint released 1/3/12) and last night, she added the Hugo.
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