John Wiswell

John Wiswell is an award-winning author of speculative fiction known for his inventive, heartfelt storytelling. His debut novel "Someone You Can Build a Nest In" won the Nebula Award for Best Novel and became a beloved tale of monstrous love and acceptance. Wiswell's short fiction has appeared in numerous publications and earned him recognition including the Locus and Nebula Awards. His work often centers marginalized characters and explores themes of disability, identity, and belonging with humor and compassion. "Wearing the Lion" further showcases his distinctive voice in genre fiction. Wiswell is disabled and brings authentic representation to his narratives.