Writer

Nicola Griffith

Hild, and a Nebula for her first novel.

Nicola Griffith is a British American novelist, essayist, and teacher. She has won the Washington State Book Award (twice), Nebula Award, James Tiptree, Jr. Award, World Fantasy Award, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and six Lambda Literary Awards. In 2024 she was inducted into the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame. In 2025, the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association named her the 41st Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master in recognition of her significant contributions to the literature of science fiction and fantasy. In addition to her fiction, Griffith is known for her contributions to feminist and queer literature, her disability advocacy, and her role in founding the Literary Prize Database Project and the #CripLit community for disabled writers.

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Born
1960-09-30, Yorkshire, EnglandA Friday
At birth
Sun in Libra, Moon in Aquarius
Nationality
United States
Birth-time source
No birth time on record: Rodden X

Birth Chart

1960-09-30, Yorkshire, England · time unknown, noon chart

Europe/Londonthe zone used then

The chart

Planetary placements
BodySignDegreeMotion
SunLibra7°16′Direct
MoonAquarius9°10′Direct
MercuryLibra28°14′Direct
VenusScorpio3°58′Direct
MarsCancer4°35′Direct
JupiterSagittarius26°15′Direct
SaturnCapricorn11°59′Direct
UranusLeo24°09′Direct
NeptuneScorpio7°43′Direct
PlutoVirgo6°56′Direct

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