J. M. McDermott explained
J. M. McDermott (Joe M. McDermott) is an American writer of fantasy, and science fiction.
McDermott lives in Georgia, and holds an MFA in popular fiction from the University of Southern Maine and a BA in creative writing from the University of Houston.[1]
His first novel, Last Dragon, was #6 on Amazon.com's Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of 2008,[2] shortlisted for a Crawford Prize for First Fantasy,[3] and on Locus Magazine's Recommended Reading List for Debuts in 2008.[4] His second novel, Never Knew Another[5] is the beginning of the Dogsland Trilogy, from Nightshade Books.[6] [7] It received strong critical praise including a review by noted genre critic, John Clute, in Strange Horizons.[8] The second novel of the trilogy was reviewed in Publishers Weekly, praising the depiction of the anti-hero of the novel.[9]
Books
External links
- http://jmmcdermott.wordpress.com
Notes and References
- Web site: About Me. J. M. Mcdermott.
- http://www.omnivoracious.com/2008/02/a-brilliant-new.html Omnivoracious: A Brilliant New Talent: J.M. McDermott
- http://www.locusmag.com/News/2009/01/gregory-wins-crawford.html Locus Online News: Gregory Wins Crawford
- http://www.locusmag.com/2008/Directory1.html Locus Online: 2008 Books Directory: Novels
- http://www.sfsignal.com/archives/2011/02/review_never_knew_another_by_jm_mcdermott/ REVIEW: Never Knew Another by J.M. McDermott - SF Signal
- http://clarkesworldmagazine.com/mcdermott_interview/ "Giving Birth to the Dark Monster: A Conversation with J. M. McDermott"
- http://nightshadebooks.com/cart.php?m=product_detail&p=186 Night Shade Books: McDermott, J. M. - Never Knew Another - Dogsland Book 1
- http://www.strangehorizons.com/2011/20110620/clute-c.shtml Strange Horizons Columns: Scores, by John Clute
- http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-1-59780-338-0 Fiction Book Review: When We Were Executioners by J.M. McDermott. Night Shade (www.nightshadebooks.com), $14.99 trade paper (240p)
- Book: Philip Athans. R.A. Salvatore. The Guide to Writing Fantasy and Science Fiction: 6 Steps to Writing and Publishing Your Bestseller!. 18 June 2010. Adams Media. 1-4405-0729-5. 43–.
- http://www.fantasybookreview.co.uk/JM-McDermott/Never-Knew-Another.html Never Knew Another by JM McDermott book review
- http://www.graspingforthewind.com/2011/03/15/book-review-never-knew-another-by-j-m-mcdermott/ Book Review: Never Knew Another by J. M. McDermott – Grasping for the Wind
- http://www.strangehorizons.com/reviews/2012/03/when_we_were_ex.shtml Strange Horizons Reviews: When We Were Executioners by J. M. McDermott, reviewed by Jesse Bullington
- http://thebooksmugglers.com/2012/02/book-review-when-we-were-executioners-by-j-m-mcdermott.html The Book Smugglers | Book Review: When We Were Executioners by J. M. McDermott
- http://www.strangehorizons.com/reviews/2014/05/maze_by_j_m_mcd.shtml "Maze by J. M. McDermott Reviewed by Nina Allan"
- http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-1-939905-04-8 "We Leave Together"
- https://www.tor.com/2017/01/17/excerpts-the-fortress-at-the-end-of-time-joe-mcdermott/ Excerpts from Fortress at the End of Time on Tor.com
