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Books by Sofia Samatar






Tender(Reprint)
Stories
by Sofia Samatar
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2019 by Small Beer Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-61873-165-4, ISBN: 1-61873-165-3

"World Fantasy, British Fantasy, and Locus award finalistDivided into “Tender Bodies” and “Tender Landscapes,” the stories collected here in this first collection of short fiction from a rising star travel from the commonplace to the edges of reality. Some of Samatar’s weird and compassionate fabulations spring from her life and literary studies; some spring from the world, some from the void. Tender explores the fragility of bodies, emo ..."






Monster Portraits(1st Edition)
by Sofia Samatar, Del Samatar
Paperback, 84 Pages, Published 2018 by Rose Metal Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-941628-10-2, ISBN: 1-941628-10-9

"Fiction. Art. Hybrid Genre. Relentlessly original and brilliantly hybrid, MONSTER PORTRAITS investigates the concept of the monstrous through a mesmerizing combination of words and images. An uncanny and imaginative autobiography of otherness, it offers the fictional record of a writer in the realms of the fantastic shot through with the memories of a pair of Somali-American children growing up in the 1980s. Operating under the sign of ..."






The Winged Histories(Reprint)
by Sofia Samatar
Paperback, 337 Pages, Published 2017 by Small Beer Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-61873-137-1, ISBN: 1-61873-137-8

"Four women, soldier, scholar, poet, and socialite are caught up on different sides of a violent rebellion. As war erupts and their families are torn apart, they fear they may disappear into the unwritten pages of history. Using the sword and the pen, the body and the voice, they struggle not just to survive, but to make history.Praise for The Winged Histories:“Like an alchemist, Sofia Samatar spins golden landscapes and dazzling sentenc ..."






The White Mosque
(Hardcover)
by Sofia Samatar
Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2022 by Catapult, New York, Ny
ISBN-13: 978-1-64622-097-7, ISBN: 1-64622-097-8






A Stranger in Olondria
a novel
by Sofia Samatar
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2013 by Small Beer Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-931520-76-8, ISBN: 1-931520-76-3

"Jevick, the pepper merchant's son, has been raised on stories of Olondria, a distant land where books are as common as they are rare in his home. When his father dies and Jevick takes his place on the yearly selling trip to Olondria, Jevick's life is as close to perfect as he can imagine. But just as he revels in Olondria's Rabelaisian Feast of Birds, he is pulled drastically off course and becomes haunted by the ghost of an illiterate ..."






Tender
Stories
by Sofia Samatar
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2017 by Small Beer Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-61873-126-5, ISBN: 1-61873-126-2

"The first collection of short fiction from a rising star whose stories have been anthologized in the first two volumes of the Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy series and nominated for many awards. Some of Samatar’s weird and tender fabulations spring from her life and her literary studies; some spring from the world, some from the void.Praise for Sofia Samatar’s Books:“The excerpt from Sofia Samatar’s compelling novel A Strange ..."






Clarkesworld
Year Six
by Neil Clarke, Catherynne M. Valente, Aliette De Bodard, Robert Reed, Ken Liu, Kij Johnson, Lavie Tidhar, Carrie Vaughn, Sofia Samatar, Tobias S. Buckell
Paperback, 428 Pages, Published 2014 by Wyrm Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-890464-26-4, ISBN: 1-890464-26-0

"Since 2006, Clarkesworld Magazine has been entertaining science fiction and fantasy fans with their brand of unique science fiction and fantasy stories. Collected here are all thirty-four stories published in the sixth year of this Hugo Award-winning magazine. Contents: Introduction by Neil Clarke Scattered Along the River of Heaven by Aliette de Bodard All the Painted Stars by Gwendolyn Clare Prayer by Robert Reed A Hundred Ghosts Pa ..."






The Winged Histories(1st Edition)
a novel
by Sofia Samatar
Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 2016 by Small Beer Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-61873-114-2, ISBN: 1-61873-114-9

"Praise for A Stranger in Olondria:"A book about the love of books. Her sentences are intoxicating and one can easily be lost in their intricacy. . . . Samatar's beautifully written book is one that will be treasured by book lovers everywhere."— Raul M. Chapa, BookPeople, Austin, Texas"Samatar's sensual descriptions create a rich, strange landscape, allowing a lavish adventure to unfold that is haunting and unforgettable."—Library Journa ..."






The White Mosque
A Silk Road Memoir
by Sofia Samatar
Hardcover, Published 2022 by C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd, United Kingdom, London
ISBN-13: 978-1-78738-807-9, ISBN: 1-78738-807-7






Spelling the Hours
Poetry Celebrating the Forgotten Others of Science and Technology (Stone Bird Poetry) (Volume 1)
by Rose Lemberg, Bogi Takacs, A. J. Odasso, Lev Mirov, Mari Ness, Na'amen Gobert Tilahun, Mary Alexandra Agner, Michele Bannister, Lisa M. Bradley, Sofia Samatar, Sonya Taaffe
Paperback, 50 Pages, Published 2016 by Stone Bird Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-9973814-7-4, ISBN: 0-9973814-7-7

"Poetry collection focusing on forgotten figures of science and technology."






Long Hidden
Speculative Fiction from the Margins of History
by Sofia Samatar, Thoraiya Dyer, Tananarive Due, S. Lynn, Sunny Moraine, Rion Amilcar Scott, Meg Jayanth, Claire Humphrey, Christina Lynch, L.S. Johnson, Robert William Iveniuk, Jamey Hatley, Michael Janairo, Benjamin Parzybok, Kima Jones, Troy L. Wiggins, Nghi Vo, Sabrina Vourvoulias, Rose Fox, Lisa Bolekaja, Julie Dillon, Daniel José Older, David Jon Fuller
Paperback, 370 Pages, Published 2014 by Crossed Genres Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-9913921-0-0, ISBN: 0-9913921-0-8

"In 1514 Hungary, peasants who rose up against the nobility rise again – from the grave. In 1633 Al-Shouf, a mother keeps demons at bay with the combined power of grief and music. In 1775 Paris, as social tensions come to a boil, a courtesan tries to save the woman she loves. In 1838 Georgia, a pregnant woman's desperate escape from slavery comes with a terrible price. In 1900 Ilocos Norte, a forest spirit helps a young girl defend her l ..."






A Stranger in Olondria
a novel
by Sofia Samatar
Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 2013 by Small Beer Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-61873-062-6, ISBN: 1-61873-062-2

"Used. Very Good conditions. May have soft reading marks and name of the previous owner."






The White Mosque
A Silk Road Memoir
by Sofia Samatar
373 Pages, Published 2022 by Hurst Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-1-78738-979-3, ISBN: 1-78738-979-0

"Franz Bartsch, recording his own decision to leave the Bride Community, remembers Penner's wordless gaze. Other brothers remonstrated with Bartsch, sometimes harshly, but, he writes, “Wilhelm Penner and I looked at each other for a long ..."






The White Mosque
A Memoir
by Sofia Samatar
354 Pages, Published 2022 by Catapult
ISBN-13: 978-1-64622-098-4, ISBN: 1-64622-098-6

"The stories are true to the best of the author's knowledge. ... 2022 ISBN: 978-1-64622-097-7 Library of Congress Control Number: 2021952950 Jacket design by Dana Li Book design by Laura Berry Catapult New York, NY books.catapult.co."






Made To Order
Robots and Revolution
by John Chu, Daryl Gregory, Rich Larson, Ken Liu, Ian R. Macleod, Annalee Newitz, Suzanne Palmer, Alastair Reynolds, Sofia Samatar, Peter Watts, Jonathan Strahan, Brooke Bolander, Peter F. Hamilton, Saad Z. Hossain, Tochi Onyebuchi, Alice Sola Kim, Sarah Pinsker, Carmen Maria Machado, Kelly Robson, Rivers Solomon
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2020 by Solaris
ISBN-13: 978-1-78108-787-9, ISBN: 1-78108-787-3

"A cutting-edge anthology, published on the 100th anniversary of the word “Robot”, exploring the impact it has had on the world, the possibilities and place of robots in society going forwards.100 years after Karel Capek coined the word, “robots” are an everyday idea, and the inspiration for countless stories in books, film, TV and games. They are often among the least privileged, most unfairly used of us, and the more robots are like hu ..."






Then Again
Vintage Photography Reimagined by One Artist and Thirty Writers
by Laura Christensen, Unoma Azuah, Akiko Busch, Tina Connolly, Andrea Martinez Corbin, John Crowley, Paul Di Filippo, Safia Elhillo, Jeffrey Ford, Shawn Frazier, Kij Johnson, Kirsten Imani Kasai, Karin Lowachee, Simone Muench, Paul Park, Christine Poreba, Jennifer Rapaport, Erin Roberts, Mary Ruefle, Sofia Samatar, Gregory Scheckler, Hollis Seamon, John Seven, Jim Shepard, Karen Shepard, Renee Simms, Sara St. Antoine, Sarena Ulibarri, Marjorie Thomsen, Izzy Wasserstein, Jorie Graham, Sonia Sanchez
Published 2019
ISBN-13: 978-0-9897900-7-9, ISBN: 0-9897900-7-X

"anthology of fine art images from Laura Christensen, and fiction and poetry from numerous authors"






Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 108
(May 2019): Lightspeed Magazine, #108
by John Joseph Adams, Kathleen Kayembe, Nancy Kress, Max Gladstone, Sofia Samatar
Published 2019 by John Joseph Adams
ISBN-13: 978-1-386-05019-3, ISBN: 1-386-05019-9

"They won't do anything to you.” He didn't touch her. “Is she in pain?” “No.” He'd never glanced at the monitors, which showed plainly that her brain waves registered no pain. He was not a doctor. “Who is she?” “We verified that only a few hours ..."






Then Again
by Akiko Busch, Tina Connolly, Christine Poreba, Erin Roberts, Sofia Samatar, Hollis Seamon, Jim Shepard, Karen Shepard, Sare St. Antoine, Izzy Wasserstein
Published 2019
ISBN-13: 978-0-9897900-8-6, ISBN: 0-9897900-8-8

"anthology of fine art images from Laura Christensen, and fiction and poetry from numerous authors -- compared to the larger THEN AGAIN featuring over thirty authors, THEN AGAIN Remix is a smaller edition containing works by ten authors."






Particulates
by Nalo Hopkinson, Gina Ashcraft, Elizabeth Bear, Samuel Delany, Minister Faust, Nicola Griffith, Kameron Hurley, Victor Lavalle, Karen Lord, Ken Macleod, Annalee Newitz, Daniel Jose Older, Sofia Samatar, Vandana Singh, Mark Schlegell, Rita Mcbride, Alexis Lowry, Jessica Morgan
Paperback, 100 Pages, Published 2018 by Dia Art Foundation
ISBN-13: 978-0-944521-88-5, ISBN: 0-944521-88-6

"Particulates is a new book of science fiction initiated by Rita McBride and edited by Nalo Hopkinson. The publication follows the spirit of McBride’s Ways series and features 16 texts that are inspired by her 2017–18 laser installation Particulates at Dia:Chelsea in New York. Drawing on her longstanding interest in speculative thinking, the artist saw this exploration through science fiction and fantasy as a natural component of the ins ..."






Futures & Fantasies
by John Joseph Adams, Hugh Howey, Seanan Mcguire, Carmen Maria Machado, Charlie Jane Anders, Ken Liu, Ashok K. Banker, Sofia Samatar, Adam-Troy Castro, Caroline M. Yoachim
Published 2018 by John Joseph Adams
ISBN-13: 978-1-386-64263-3, ISBN: 1-386-64263-0

"But the look on Li's face softened his resolve. “All right. Lead the way.” • • • • Tian made sure that there was no one watching before he slipped inside Li Xiaoyi's hut. Though he didn't have much of a reputation to worry about, Xiaoyi didn't need ..."



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