Charlie Jane Anders is an American writer specializing in speculative fiction. She has established herself as a significant voice in the genre through both novels and shorter fiction. Her novels have received critical acclaim and major literary recognition. All the Birds in the Sky and The City in the Middle of the Night are among her most notable works. Her young adult trilogy Unstoppable achieved particular distinction, with all three books in the series winning the Locus Award for Best Young Adult Book. Anders' work has been recognized with numerous prestigious awards across the speculative fiction field, including the Hugo Award, Nebula Award, Lambda Literary Award, Crawford Award, and Theodore Sturgeon Award.