Tricia Sullivan

Tricia Sullivan (born July 7, 1968, in New Jersey, United States) is an American science fiction author who moved to the United Kingdom in 1995 and now lives in Shropshire. She won the Arthur C. Clarke Award in 1999 for her novel Dreaming in Smoke, with additional shortlistings for Maul (2004), Lightborn (2011), and Occupy Me (2017); notable works also include Lethe (1995), Shadowboxer (2014), and fantasy as Valery Leith. Fiction. She has degrees in music and special education, interests in martial arts and astrophysics, and writes fantasy under the pseudonym Valery Leith. triciasullivan.com.