Ekaterina Sedia
E. Sedia lives in Southern New Jersey in the company of one spouse,
two cats, two leopard geckos, and many fishes. To date, she has
survived drowning in the White Sea, standing in front of a moving
tank, and graduate school. Her first novel, According to Crow
,
was published by Five Star Books in July 2005, and her short stories have
sold to Analog, Poe's Progeny,
and Bare Bone
, among others. More about her can be found at www.ekaterinasedia.com.
Making Neologisms Work in Speculative Literature by E. Sedia
(nonfiction)
Speculative fiction authors are often faced with the daunting task of creating new names for things that have never existed before. How can you know what will work and what won't? Author and scientist E. Sedia discusses language development, human perception of sound, and scientific naming conventions. (Featured Article for February 2005)
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