Bogi Takács
Bogi Takács is a Hungarian poet, writer, psycholinguist, editor, and translator.Career
Takács is an agender trans Jewish writer, now resident in the United States, who has written Torah-inspired Jewish-themed work. As an agender individual Takács uses e/em/eir/emself or singular they pronouns. Takács is also disabled and has worked with a number of other writers on projects such as Disabled People Destroy. E has been published in Strange Horizons, Uncanny, Lightspeed, Clarkesworld, Publishers Weekly and Apex. Takács completed an undergraduate degree in Hungary and two master's degrees, an MSc in Psychology and MA in Theoretical Linguistics, both from ELTE University of Budapest; e moved to the US to complete further post-graduate work in the University of Iowa.Award and nominations
- Winner of the Lambda Literary Award for Best Transgender Fiction forTranscendent 2: The Year's Best Transgender Speculative Fiction
- Nominated for the Locus Award for Transcendent 2: The Year's Best Transgender Speculative Fiction
- Finalist for the 2018 and 2019 Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer
- Winner of the 2020 Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer
Editor
- Transcendent 3: The Year's Best Transgender Speculative Fiction 2017
- Transcendent 2: The Year's Best Transgender Speculative Fiction 2016
Novelettes
- "Three Partitions"
- "Standing on the Floodbanks"
- "Empathic Mirroring"
- "Defend Hearth Position"
- "The Souls of Those Gone Astray from the Path"