Susan Palwick is an associate professor of English at the University of Nevada, Reno, where she teaches writing and literature. Her work has received multiple awards, including the Rhysling Award for her poem "The Neighbor's Wife," a Crawford Award for best first novel, and an Alex Award for her second novel. She has also published a collection of short stories. Palwick's writing explores profound themes and showcases a distinctive literary style, making her a compelling voice in contemporary literature.
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.