Annalee Newitz

Annalee Newitz writes science fiction and nonfiction. They are the nationally bestselling author of the books Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age and Stories Are Weapons: Psychological Warfare and the American Mind , and the novels The Terraformers (a Nebula Award finalist), The Future of Another Timeline (winner of the Sidewise Award) , and Autonomous (winner of a Lambda Literary Award). As a science journalist, they are a writer for the New York Times and elsewhere, and have a...See more

Annalee Newitz writes science fiction and nonfiction. They are the nationally bestselling author of the books Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age and Stories Are Weapons: Psychological Warfare and the American Mind , and the novels The Terraformers (a Nebula Award finalist), The Future of Another Timeline (winner of the Sidewise Award) , and Autonomous (winner of a Lambda Literary Award). As a science journalist, they are a writer for the New York Times and elsewhere, and have a monthly column in New Scientist. They have published in The Washington Post, Slate , Popular Science, Ars Technica , The New Yorker , and The Atlantic , among others. They are also the co-host of the three-time Hugo Award-winning podcast Our Opinions Are Correct. Previously, they were the founder of io9 , and served as the editor-in-chief of Gizmodo . They have two black cats named Infrared and Ultraviolet, and they love noodles. See less