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* GenderBlenderName: A number of her heroines go by masculine-sounding diminutives.
** October "Toby" Daye
** Georgia "George" Mason
** Henrietta "Henry" Marchen
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* OneOfUs: She's quite familiar with this site, made clear from her intro to the story "The Day the Dead Came to Show and Tell" in the collection ''[[Literature/{{Newsflesh}} Rise''. She describes a character as "a manic pixie nightmare girl...part deconstruction of the trope and part broken bird".

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* OneOfUs: She's quite familiar with this site, made clear from her intro to the story "The Day the Dead Came to Show and Tell" in the collection ''[[Literature/{{Newsflesh}} Rise''.Rise]]''. She describes a character as "a manic pixie nightmare girl...part deconstruction of the trope and part broken bird".
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* OneOfUs: She's quite familiar with this site, made clear from her intro to the story "The Day the Dead Came to Show and Tell" in the collection ''[[Literature/{{Newsflesh}} Rise''. She describes a character as "a manic pixie nightmare girl...part deconstruction of the trope and part broken bird".
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* ''Literature/EveryHeartADoorway''
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** Literature/InCryptid has Verity.

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** Literature/InCryptid has Verity.Verity (Antimony as well. Alexander can bring the snark from time to time but on the whole he's much more prone to dry academic humor).
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**The creepy children's book in ''Literature/{{Parasitology}}'' shares several lines with her filk about Silent Hill.
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** SparrowHillRoad has Rose.

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** SparrowHillRoad Literature/GhostStories has Rose.
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* ''SparrowHillRoad''''Literature/GhostStories''
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* DeadpanSnarker: Pretty much the protagonist of any of her stories.

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* DeadpanSnarker: Pretty much the protagonist of any of her stories.stories except for Parasite.
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** The poem "Mairzy Doats" appears in both the OctoberDaye and {{Newsflesh}} books.
** Being betrayed to the bad guys by a pair of shoes likewise appears in both sets of books.
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She is the current record holder of the most Hugo Award nominations in a single year, with five in 2013 (unfortunately, two were in the same category, making it impossible for her to win them all). Her Toby Daye series has made her a New York Times Bestselling Author as well.

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She is the current record holder of the most Hugo Award nominations in a single year, with five in 2013 (unfortunately, two were in the same category, making it impossible for her to win them all).2013, winning one. Her Toby Daye series has made her a New York Times Bestselling Author as well.
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She is the current record holder of the most Hugo Award nominations in a single year, with five in 2013. Her Toby Daye series has made her a New York Times Bestselling Author as well.

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She is the current record holder of the most Hugo Award nominations in a single year, with five in 2013.2013 (unfortunately, two were in the same category, making it impossible for her to win them all). Her Toby Daye series has made her a New York Times Bestselling Author as well.
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* ''Literature/{{Parasitology}}''
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** Literature/SparrowHillRoad has Rose.

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** Literature/SparrowHillRoad SparrowHillRoad has Rose.
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** InCryptid has Verity.
** Indexing's is Henry.
** Newsflesh's is George, though the entire cast could qualify.
** Sparrow Hill Road has Rose.
** OctoberDaye has Toby, the Luidaeg, and several others
** VelveteenVs has Velma.

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** InCryptid Literature/InCryptid has Verity.
** Indexing's Literature/{{Indexing}}'s is Henry.
** Newsflesh's Literature/{{Newsflesh}}'s is George, though the entire cast could qualify.
** Sparrow Hill Road Literature/SparrowHillRoad has Rose.
** OctoberDaye Literature/OctoberDaye has Toby, the Luidaeg, and several others
** VelveteenVs Literature/VelveteenVs has Velma.
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!!Some of the author's trademark tropes include:
* CreatorInJoke: There are several that appear in multiple books.
* DeadpanSnarker: Pretty much the protagonist of any of her stories.
** InCryptid has Verity.
** Indexing's is Henry.
** Newsflesh's is George, though the entire cast could qualify.
** Sparrow Hill Road has Rose.
** OctoberDaye has Toby, the Luidaeg, and several others
** VelveteenVs has Velma.
* ShoutOut: The author is an unabashed fan of Stephen King, and mentions other pop culture she's fond of as it comes up.
* {{Tuckerization}}: The author likes to toss in her good friends, but also has sold Tuckerization appearances in her books for charity.
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She is the current record holder of the most Hugo Award nominations in a single year, with five in 2013.

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She is the current record holder of the most Hugo Award nominations in a single year, with five in 2013.
2013. Her Toby Daye series has made her a New York Times Bestselling Author as well.
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* ''Literature/{{Indexed}}''

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Seanan [=McGuire=] is an American fantasy writer and {{filk}}singer who also writes under the name of Mira Grant.

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Seanan [=McGuire=] is an American fantasy writer and {{filk}}singer who {{filk}}singer. She also writes under the name of Mira Grant.
Grant, depending on what genre she's working in.
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She is the current record holder of the most Hugo Award nominations in a single year, with five in 2013.
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'''Seanan [=McGuire=]''' is an American fantasy writer and {{filk}}singer who also writes under the name of '''Mira Grant'''

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'''Seanan [=McGuire=]''' Seanan [=McGuire=] is an American fantasy writer and {{filk}}singer who also writes under the name of '''Mira Grant'''
Mira Grant.
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* Literature/InCryptid
* Literature/{{Newsflesh}}
* SparrowHillRoad
* OctoberDaye
* Literature/VelveteenVs

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* Literature/InCryptid
''Literature/InCryptid''
* Literature/{{Newsflesh}}
''Literature/{{Newsflesh}}''
* SparrowHillRoad
''SparrowHillRoad''
* OctoberDaye
''Literature/OctoberDaye''
* Literature/VelveteenVs''Literature/VelveteenVs''
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* SparrowHillRoad
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'''Seanan [=McGuire=]''' is an American fantasy writer who also writes under the name of '''Mira Grant'''

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'''Seanan [=McGuire=]''' is an American fantasy writer and {{filk}}singer who also writes under the name of '''Mira Grant'''
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* Literature/NewsfleshLiterature/{{Newsflesh}}
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'''Seanan [=McGuire=]''' is an American fantasy writer who also writes under the name of '''Mira Grant'''

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* Literature/InCryptid
* Literature/Newsflesh
* OctoberDaye
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