Amal El-Mohtar

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The River Has Roots (Standalone) was the most recently released book by Amal El-Mohtar, on March 4th, 2025.

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Amal El-Mohtar Stats: The highest rated book by Amal El-Mohtar on Book Notification is This Is How You Lose the Time War, a Standalone novel. The second-highest rated book is Pockets, a Novella .

The most read book by Amal El-Mohtar on Book Notification is This Is How You Lose the Time War, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is Pockets, a Novella.

Below is a complete list of Amal El-Mohtar books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.4
This Is How You Lose the Time War (With: Max Gladstone)
2019
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2
8
The River Has Roots
2025
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List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Truth About Owls
2014
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2
8
Pockets
2015
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3
Seasons of Glass and Iron
2016
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List of Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Honey Month
2010
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List of Graphic Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Jim Henson's The Storyteller: Tricksters (With: Jordan Ifueko, Jonathan Rivera)
2021
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List of Doctor Who Anthologies in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
More Short Trips
1999
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2
Short Trips and Side Steps
2000
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3
Companions
2003
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4
Reprecussions
2004
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5
Tales from the TARDIS: Volume 2: Multi-Doctor Stories
2004
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6
Doctor Who: Short Trips: 2040
2004
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7
The Solar System
2005
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8
The Centenarian
2006
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9
The Ghosts of Christmas
2007
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10
Doctor Who: Short Trips: Transmissions
2008
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11
The Doctor Who Stories
2009
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12
Queers Dig Time Lords
2013
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13
Summer Falls and Other Stories
2013
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14
8
Heroes and Monsters Collection
2015
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15
Red White and Who: The Story of Doctor Who in America
2017
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List of Heiresses of Russ Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Heiresses of Russ 2012
2012
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Heiresses of Russ 2013 (By: Carrie Vaughn, Lee Mandelo, Nisi Shawl, Richard Bowes, Megan Arkenberg, Wendy N. Wagner, Steve Berman, Malinda Lo, Benjanun Sriduangkaew, Tenea D. Johnson, J.L. Merrow, Jewelle L. Gómez)
2013
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3
Heiresses of Russ 2014 (By: Alex Jeffers, Steve Berman, Melissa Scott, Redfern Jon Barrett, Chanté McCoy, Alberto Yáñez, Penny Stirling, Sacchi Green, Lexy Wealleans, Robert E. Stutts)
2014
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4
Heiresses of Russ 2015 (By: Seanan McGuire, Shannon Connor Winward, Ken Liu, Steve Berman, Susan Jane Bigelow, M. Bennardo, Darcie Little Badger, Vivien Jackson, Ruthanna Emrys, Jean Roberta, Melissa Moorer, Stacia Seaman)
2015
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List of Amal El-Mohtar Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Sleeping Beauty, Indeed
2006
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2
Cabinet Des Fées: A Fairy Tale Journal
2007
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3
Sybil's Garage No. 7
2010
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4
Steam-Powered: Lesbian Steampunk Stories
2011
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5
The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2011
2011
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6
Steam-Powered 2
2011
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7
Apex Magazine - October 2012
2011
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8
Chicks Unravel Time: Women Journey Through Every Season of Doctor Who
2012
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9
Here, We Cross
2012
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10
The Mammoth Book of Steampunk
2012
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11
The Moment of Change
2012
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12
9
Imaginarium 2012
2012
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13
The New Voices of Fantasy
2013
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14
The 2013 Rhysling Anthology
2013
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15
Glitter & Mayhem
2013
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16
Speculative Fiction 2013
2014
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17
Lightspeed Magazine, June 2014: Women Destroy Science Fiction! Special Issue
2014
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18
The Apex Book of World SF 3
2014
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19
The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume Nine
2014
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20
Mythic Delirium
2014
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21
Imaginarium 3
2015
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22
The Long List Anthology
2015
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23
An Alphabet of Embers
2016
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24
The Starlit Wood
2016
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25
Imaginarium 4
2016
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26
The Long List Anthology Volume 2
2016
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27
Our Lady of the Open Road and Other Stories from the Long List Anthology, Volume 2
2017
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28
Ex Libris: Stories of Librarians, Libraries, and Lore
2017
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29
The New Voices of Science Fiction
2019
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30
8
The Best of Uncanny
2019
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31
4
Nevertheless She Persisted
2020
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32
Shimmer: The Best Of
2020
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33
Nebula Awards Showcase 55
2021
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Amal El-Mohtar

Amal El-Mohtar was born on December 13th, 1984 and is currently 40 years old. Amal El-Mohtar was born in Ottawa, Canada.

Amal El-Mohtar is the author of the Amal El-Mohtar Short Stories/Novellas series which currently consists of 3 novels. The Amal El-Mohtar Short Stories/Novellas series started in 2014 with the novel The Truth About Owls. The most recently released novel in the Amal El-Mohtar Short Stories/Novellas series was Seasons of Glass and Iron which was released in 2016. There are no upcoming novels for the Amal El-Mohtar Short Stories/Novellas series.

Amal El-Mohtar: Awards & Accolades

El-Mohtar's books have won multiple awards, Lightspeed Magazine, June 2014: Women Destroy Science Fiction! Special Issue won the British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology, in 2015. The Starlit Wood won the Shirley Jackson Award, Best Edited Anthology, in 2016. Seasons of Glass and Iron won the Hugo Award, Best Short Story, in 2017. This Is How You Lose the Time War won the Hugo Award, Best Novella, in 2020.

The following novels by Amal El-Mohtar were nominated for these awards:

  • Chicks Unravel Time: Women Journey Through Every Season of Doctor Who: Hugo Award, Best Related Work (2013).
  • Queers Dig Time Lords: Hugo Award, Best Related Work (2014).
  • Lightspeed Magazine, June 2014: Women Destroy Science Fiction! Special Issue: Otherwise Award, Best Science Fiction (2015).
  • Pockets: World Fantasy Award, Short Fiction (2016).
  • The Starlit Wood: Locus Award, Best Anthology (2016). World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2017). Alex Awards, Best Book (2017). British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology (2017).
  • Seasons of Glass and Iron: World Fantasy Award, Short Fiction (2017).
  • This Is How You Lose the Time War: Goodreads Awards, Best Science Fiction (2019). Seiun Award, Best Translated Long Work (2022).

Related Authors

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  1. Neil Gaiman, author of the American Gods Series.
  2. V.E. Schwab, author of the novel: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue.
  3. Leigh Bardugo, author of the Grisha Series.
  4. R.F. Kuang, author of The Poppy War Series.
  5. Stephen King, author of The Dark Tower Series.

Amal El-Mohtar: F.A.Q

When was Amal El-Mohtar Born? How old is Amal El-Mohtar?

Amal El-Mohtar was born on December 13th, 1984. Amal El-Mohtar is currently 40 years old.

Where was Amal El-Mohtar Born?

Amal El-Mohtar was born in Ottawa, Canada and is Canadian.

What book awards has Amal El-Mohtar won?

Lightspeed Magazine, June 2014: Women Destroy Science Fiction! Special Issue: British Fantasy Award Best Anthology (2015).
The Starlit Wood: Shirley Jackson Award Best Edited Anthology (2016).
Seasons of Glass and Iron: Hugo Award Best Short Story (2017).
This Is How You Lose the Time War: Hugo Award Best Novella (2020).

What was the first book Amal El-Mohtar wrote?

The first book written by Amal El-Mohtar was The Honey Month, published in 2010.

What was the most recent book Amal El-Mohtar wrote?

Her most recently released work was The River Has Roots on March 4th, 2025.

Will there be any more books by Amal El-Mohtar?

Amal El-Mohtar does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

How many books has Amal El-Mohtar written?

Amal El-Mohtar has written 9 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 2 Standalone Novels, 3 Short Stories/Novellas, 1 book in the Collections, 1 book in the Graphic Novels, 1 book in the Doctor Who Anthologies, 1 book in the Heiresses of Russ Series.

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