Ursula Pflug

Ursula Pflug is the critically acclaimed author of the novels Green Music, The Alphabet Stones, Motion Sickness (illustrated by SK Dyment) and the story collections After the Fires and Harvesting the Moon. She edited the anthologies They Have To Take You In and Playground of Lost Toys (with Colleen Anderson). Her award winning short stories and nonfiction about books and art have been appearing for decades in Canada, the US and the UK, in genre and literary venues including Strange Horizons, Postscripts, Lightspeed, Fantasy, Leviathan, LCRW, Now Magazine, Bamboo Ridge, The New York Review of Science Fiction and many more. Her books have been endorsed by luminaries including Tim Wynne-Jones, Candas Jane Dorsey, Charles De Lint, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson and NYT bestselling author Jeff VanderMeer. Her short stories have been taught in universities in Canada and India, and she has collaborated extensively with filmmakers, playwrights, dancers and installation artists. Pflug has been shortlisted or nominated for the Sunburst Award, the Aurora Award, the Pushcart Prize, the 3 Day Novel Contest, the Descant Novella Award, the KM Hunter Award and others; her work has been funded by The Ontario Arts Council, the Canada Council for the Arts and The Laidlaw Foundation. Her new YA book Mountain is due out from Inanna in May 2017.