Charlie Jane Anders is an American author of science fiction and fantasy novels and stories. She has won the Nebula, Locus, and Crawford awards for her novel All the Birds in the Sky. Her short stories have appeared in Tor.com, Wired Magazine, Slate, Tin House, Conjunctions, Boston Review, Asimov’s Science Fiction, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, ZYZZYVA, and more. Charlie lives in San Francisco, California with her partner, Annalee Newitz.
Charlie Jane Anders made her debut as a published in 2006 with the non-fiction book She’s Such a Geek. Her first novel was All the Birds in the Sky, published in 2016. Below is a list of Charlie Jane Anders’ books in order of when they were originally released:
Publication Order of Universal Expansion/Unstoppable Books
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
Publication Order of Graphic Novels
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
Publication Order of Best Lesbian Erotica Books
Publication Order of Anthologies
| That's Revolting!: Queer Strategies for Resisting Assimilation | (2004) |    |
| Pills, Thrills, Chills, and Heartache: Adventures in the First Person | (2004) | |
| B Is for Bondage | (2007) | |
| The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2009 | (2009) | |
| The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2011 | (2011) | |
| Some of the Best from Tor.com, 2011 edition | (2012) | |
| The Big Feminist BUT | (2013) | |
| The End is Nigh | (2014) | |
| Lightspeed Magazine, June 2014: Women Destroy Science Fiction! Special Issue | (2014) | |
| The End is Now | (2014) | |
| Hieroglyph: Stories and Visions for a Better Future | (2014) | |
| Some of the Best from Tor.com, 2014 edition | (2015) | |
| The End Has Come | (2015) | |
| The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy: 2015 | (2015) | |
| Press Start to Play | (2015) | |
| Loosed Upon the World | (2015) | |
| Love Hurts | (2015) | |
| Future Tense Fiction | (2016) | |
| The Starlit Wood | (2016) | |
| Bridging Infinity | (2016) | |
| Some of the Best from Tor.com, 2016 Edition | (2017) | |
| The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Fourth Annual Collection | (2017) | |
| The Year’s Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2017 | (2017) | |
| Transcendent 2 | (2017) | |
| The Best of Uncanny | (2018) | |
| Shoreline of Infinity 11½: Edinburgh International Science Festival Special Edition | (2018) | |
| The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 2018 Edition | (2018) | |
| Worlds Seen in Passing: Ten Years of Tor.com Short Fiction | (2018) | |
| Transcendent 3 | (2018) | |
| The Long List Anthology Volume 4: More Stories From the Hugo Award Nomination List | (2018) | |
| A People's Future of the United States | (2019) | |
| Nevertheless She Persisted | (2020) | |
| The Year's Best Science Fiction Vol. 1 | (2020) | |
| Some of the Best from Tor.com: 2020 Edition | (2021) | |
| Far Out: Recent Queer Science Fiction and Fantasy | (2021) | |
| Out of the Ruins: The Apocalyptic Anthology | (2021) | |
| Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 143, April 2022 | (2022) | |
| Science Fiction: Voyage to the Edge of Imagination | (2022) | |
| Uncanny Magazine Issue 51: March/April 2023 | (2023) | |
| From a Certain Point of View: Return of the Jedi | (2023) | |
Note: She’s Such a Geek was edited with Annalee Newitz.
If You Like Charlie Jane Anders Books, You’ll Love…
Charlie Jan Anders Synopses: The Fermi Paradox is Our Business Model by Charlie Jan Anders is a 17-page short story. Jon and Toku travel the universe suspended in Interdream, only waking up to check up on certain business ventures. It sounds simple. Until one of the business ventures, something called “Earth,” objects.
Six Months, Three Days is a 33-page short story by Charlie Jane Anders. Doug and Judy have both had a secret power all their life. Judy can see every possible future, branching out from each moment like infinite trees. Doug can also see the future, but for him, it’s a single, locked-in, inexorable sequence of foreordained events. They can’t both be right, but over and over again, they are. Obviously these are the last two people in the world who should date. So, naturally, they do.
