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Oliver K Langmead


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Oliver K. Langmead writes speculative fiction. His new verse-novel, Calypso, will be published by Titan Books in 2024. Glitterati was shortlisted for a British Fantasy Award and named one of New Scientist’s best Science Fiction books of 2022. His previous books include Birds of Paradise, Metronome, and the verse-novel Dark Star, which was featured in the Guardian's Best Books of 2015. He is a Lecturer in Creative Writing at the University of Lancaster, and in late 2018 he was the writer in residence at the European Space Agency’s Astronaut Centre in Cologne.

 


Genres: Science Fiction, Fantasy
 
New and upcoming books
Novels
   Dark Star (2015)
   Metronome (2017)
   Birds of Paradise (2021)
   Glitterati (2022)
   Calypso (2024)
   City of All Seasons (2025) (with Aliya Whiteley)
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Books containing stories by Oliver K Langmead
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2084 (2017)
edited by
George Sandison

Award nominations
2023 British Fantasy Award for Best Fantasy Novel (nominee) : Glitterati


Oliver K Langmead recommends
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Three Eight One (2024)
Aliya Whiteley
"Three Eight One is an extraordinary offering from one of the UK's greatest living writers of speculative fiction - blurring genres and playing with form to produce a gripping, exciting, poetic adventure."
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A Market of Dreams and Destiny (2023)
Trip Galey
"An astonishing feat of the imagination, every page bursting with fantastical detail. Trip Galey's debut is striking, and deserves to be celebrated."
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Never the Wind (2022)
Francesco Dimitri
"A sensory treat! Never the Wind is richly realised, and Francesco Dimitri is a marvel."

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