AJ Odasso

AJ Odasso is a notable American author and poet, recognized for their contributions to the field of literature. With a career spanning over 15 years, Odasso has established themselves as a prominent voice in the literary world. Their work has been acknowledged through numerous award nominations, showcasing their dedication to the craft.

As a respected figure in the literary community, Odasso serves as the Senior Poetry Editor for the speculative fiction magazine Strange Horizons. This role has earned them several Hugo Award nominations, with one win in the Semi-Prozine category. In addition to their editorial work, Odasso is an English Faculty member at San Juan College and holds a Master of Fine Arts degree in Creative Writing from Boston University. Their unique perspective as a queer, intersex, nonbinary individual brings a distinct voice to their writing and teaching.