Bio:
Short:
Stark Holborn is a novelist, games writer and the author of the Factus Sequence – Ten Low, Hel’s Eight, Ninth Life – the British Fantasy Award-nominated Triggernometry series and Nunslinger. Stark is currently lead writer on detective game Shadows of Doubt and a Visiting Lecturer in Narrative at Glasgow School of Art.
Longer:
Stark Holborn is the author of the Factus Sequence, the Triggernometry series and the groundbreaking digital serial, Nunslinger. Her fiction has been nominated for the British Fantasy Awards, the BSFA Awards and the New Media Writing Prize. Stark also works as a games writer on award winning projects, and is currently lead writer on SF detective game, Shadows of Doubt. She is a Visiting Lecturer in Narrative at Glasgow School of Art.
Author Photos
All photographs © Stark Holborn. Photography by Alex Murphy (top) and Damon Charles.
Selected Articles
- ‘Holborn’s thrilling sequel to Ten Low is another romp into a Mad Max–like world in outer space’ – Hel’s Eight in Publisher’s Weekly
- ‘Our Pick of the latest science fiction for May 2021’ – Ten Low in The Times
- Holborn delivers a crisply written space western – Ten Low in Publisher’s Weekly
- ‘The best science fiction and fantasy of the year so far‘ – Triggernometry in The Washington Post
- ‘Reviewer’s Choice: Best Books of 2020 So Far’ – Triggernometry on Tor.com
- ‘To the Max’ – Triggernometry in Maxim Jakubowski’s Crime Time column
- ‘Meet the nun on the run who’s a serial offender’ – Nunslinger in The Guardian
- Nunslinger in The Herald
- Nunslinger in The Irish Times
Other Writing
“Women and the Western: in front of and behind the camera” – Screen Queens
Reviews for Pornokitsch
Interactive Fiction
“A Case of Trouble” – written for inkJam20; ranked 1st place in Narrative category, 3rd place overall
“High-8 Video Rentals” – shortlisted for the 2021 New Media Writing Prize.
Contact
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Literary & Film Agent: Meg Davis at Ki Agency.