Blood Is Another Word for Hunger
| First published | July 2019 |
|---|---|
| Type | Short Fiction |
| Length | Short Story |
Synopsis
Anger is an energy. A young girl, a slave in the South, is presented with a moment where she can grasp for freedom, for change, for life. She grabs it with both hands, fiercely and intensely, and the spirit world is shaken.
Notes
6,878 words Originally published July 24, 2019 at Tor.com.
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Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Carl Brandon Society Award | Carl Brandon Kindred Award | Nominee/Finalist |
| 2020 | Hugo Award | Best Short Story | Nominee/Finalist |
| 2020 | Locus Poll Award | Best Short Story | Nominee/Finalist |
| 2020 | World Fantasy Award | Best Short Fiction | Nominee/Finalist |
| 2021 | Nommo Awards for African Speculative Fiction | Best Short Story | Nominee/Finalist |
Publications (11)
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2019 | Blood Is Another Word for Hunger | Tor | Chapbook | |
| July 2019 | Tor.com, July 24, 2019 | Tor.com | MAGAZINE | |
| January 2020 | Some of the Best from Tor.com: 2019 Edition | Tor | Anthology | |21 |
| June 2020 | Tor.com, June 3, 2020 | Tor.com | MAGAZINE | |1 |
| October 2020 | The Year's Best Dark Fantasy and Horror: Volume 1 | Pyr | Anthology | 348 |
| October 2020 | The Year's Best Dark Fantasy and Horror: Volume 1 | Pyr | Anthology | |348 |
| October 2020 | The Year's Best Dark Fantasy and Horror: Volume 1 | Tantor Audio | Anthology | |348 |
| October 2020 | The Year's Best Dark Fantasy and Horror: Volume 1 | Tantor Audio | Anthology | |348 |
| October 2020 | The Year's Best Dark Fantasy and Horror: Volume 1 | Tantor Audio | Anthology | |348 |
| July 2023 | Some of the Best from Tor.com: 15th Anniversary Edition | Tor.com | Anthology | |51 |
| July 2023 | Tor.com, July 19, 2023 | Tor.com | MAGAZINE |