Aliya Whiteley
Aliya Whiteley (born 1974) is a British novelist, short story writer and poet.
Biography
Aliya Whiteley was born in
Television Studies from the University of Wales
, Aberystwyth.
In 2011 she was awarded an MSc in Library and Information Management by the
novelists. She currently lives in West Sussex
.
Works
Novels
- Three Things About Me (2006) [1][2][3]
- Light Reading (2008) [4][5]
- The Loosening Skin (2018) [6]
- Skein Island (2019) [7]
- Skyward Inn (2021)
Novellas
Short stories
- Witchcraft in the Harem (collection, 2013) [12]
- "Sieve" (The Guardian 2004) [13]
- "Sebastian Bugs" (Word Riot) [14]
- "1926 in Brazilian Football" (Word Riot) [15]
- "Penelope Napolitano and the Butterflies" (Strange Horizons) [16][17][18]
- "Flushed" (3:AM Magazine) [19]
- "Wingspan" (The Future Fire) [20]
- "House of Infinite Diversions" (included in the anthology Strange Little Girls, 2016) [21]
- "Territory Blank" (included in Best of British Science Fiction 2018) [22]
Awards
Whiteley's short story "Green River" was awarded second place in the 2012 British Fantasy Society Short Story Competition.[23] Her novel The Loosening Skin was nominated for a British Fantasy Award in 2019.[24]
Whiteley's Jelly Park won the Drabblecast 2007 People's Choice Award for best short story.[25]
References
- OCLC 65203022.
- ^ Whiteley, Aliya. "THREE THINGS ABOUT ME by Aliya Whiteley | Kirkus". Kirkusreviews.com. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- ^ Laura Hird. "Aliyah Whiteley's 'Three Things About Me' reviewed on the official website of writer, Laura Hird". Laurahird.com. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- OCLC 176820057.
- ^ Fiction Reviews (2 March 2008). "Not as elegant as Josephine Tey". Telegraph. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- OCLC 1029786086.)
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- ^ Laura Hird. "Aliyah Whiteley's 'Mean Mode Median' reviewed on the official website of writer, Laura Hird". Laurahird.com. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- OCLC 1018306427.)
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link - ^ "Sieve | Books | guardian.co.uk". Guardian. 29 January 2013. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- ^ "Sebastian Bugs by Aliya Whiteley". Word Riot. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- ^ "1926 in Brazilian Football by Aliya Whiteley". Word Riot. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- ^ Maria, Carmen. "Strange Horizons Fiction: Penelope Napolitano and the Butterflies, by Aliya Whiteley". Strangehorizons.com. Archived from the original on 21 April 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
- ^ "Strange Horizons, December 5, 2011". Tangentonline.com. 18 December 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- ^ "Locus Online Reviews " Lois Tilton reviews Short Fiction, late December". Locusmag.com. 29 December 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- ^ "Flushed " 3:AM Magazine". 3ammagazine.com. 26 June 2009. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- ^ "2009.17 fiction wingspan". The Future Fire. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- OCLC 1066319159.
- ISBN 978-1912950362.
- ^ "Welcome to". The British Fantasy Society. 7 December 2012. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- ^ "British Fantasy Awards 2019". The British Fantasy Society. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
- ^ Kaier, Bo (16 December 2018). "Drabblecast Director's Cut: Jelly Park". The Drabblecast. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
External links
- Laura Hird [1]
- Pan Macmillan [2]
- Macmillan New Writing [3]
- Aliya Whiteley at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- The story behind The Beauty - Essay by Aliya Whiteley at Upcoming4.me