Joining us today to answer a few questions is Kameron Hurley, author of the Bel Dame Apocrypha. Her first novel, God’s War, won the 2011 Kitschies Golden Tentacle Award for best début, and was shortlisted for the 2012 Nebula Award for best novel. Let me note for the record? The subsequent novels of this particularly vivid, imaginative, and violent trilogy, 2011’s Infideland 2012’s Rapture, are even better than the first instalment.
Yes, I like them a lot. And I think if you like your science fiction brutal, character-driven and morally complex—oh, and somewhat on the feminist side—there are good odds you might like them too.
Now, to the questions:
[And the answers...]