
Award History
| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Fantasy Award for Best Novel | 2017 | Winner | “Jen Williams's first Winnowing Flame novel won the Robert Holdstock Award for its imaginative world-building, its trio of protagonists with distinct and vivid voices, and the verve of its adventure plotting.” |
About This Book
The first Winnowing Flame novel: a noblewoman, a fell-witch, and a war-beast explore the ruins left by the invading Jure'lia, who periodically devastate the world—and discover an alarming new Jure'lia awakening.
About the Author
Jen Williams is a British author of epic fantasy who won the British Fantasy Award for Best Fantasy Novel three times—for The Ninth Rain (2018), The Bitter Twins (2019), and Talonsister (2024). This remarkable record of consistent excellence makes her one of the dominant forces in the British Fantasy Award's recent history. Williams was born in 1980 and studied literature at Anglia Ruskin University. Read more →
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