Susan Palwick is an associate professor of English at the University of Nevada, Reno, where she teaches writing and literature. Her work has garnered multiple accolades, including the Rhysling Award for her poetry, a Crawford Award for her debut novel, and an Alex Award for her second novel. She has also authored a collection of short stories. Palwick's writing delves into profound themes with a distinctive literary style, establishing her as a compelling voice in contemporary fiction.
The great modern SF novel of the immigrant experience, as timely today as it was on its first publication This new Tor Essentials edition of The Necessary Beggar includes an introduction by Jo Walton, Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Award-winning author of Among Others.