Kemi Ashing-Giwa
Biography of Kemi Ashing-Giwa
Kemi Ashing-Giwa is an author and scientist-in-training based in Palo Alto. Her work includes the USA Today bestselling, Compton Crook Award-winning novel The Splinter in the Sky, the novella This World Is Not Yours, and the forthcoming novel The King Must Die. Her short fiction, which has been nominated for an Ignyte Award and featured on the Locus Recommended Reading List, has been reprinted in collections including Some of the Best from Tor.com: 15th Anniversary Edition and The Year’s Top Tales of Space and Time. She is now [2025] pursuing a PhD in the Earth & Planetary Sciences department at Stanford (Photo credit: Ivy Tran).
Learn more at Kemi Ashing-Giwa’s official website.
