Jo Walton date of birth:
December 1, 1964
How old is Jo Walton?
61
Where was Jo Walton born?
Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales
What is Jo Walton nationality?
Welsh
What is Jo Walton's occupation?
Novellist, Poet, Essayist
What genre is Jo Walton's work?
Fantasy/Science Fiction
Short Biography
Jo Walton (born December 1, 1964 in Aberdare) is a Welsh-Canadian fantasy and science fiction writer and poet. She won the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer in 2002 and the World Fantasy award for her novel Tooth and Claw in 2004. Her novel Ha'penny was a co-winner of the 2008 Prometheus Award. Her novel Lifelode won the 2010 Mythopoeic Award. Her novel Among Others won the 2011 Nebula Award for Best Novel, and the 2012 Hugo Award for Best Novel, and is one of only seven novels to have been nominated for the Hugo Award, Nebula Award, and World Fantasy Award.