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Jendia Gammon

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Jendia Gammon is a Nebula and three-time BSFA Awards finalist author of horror, fantasy, thriller, and science fiction novels and short stories. She has also written under the pen name J. Dianne Dotson. Born in Southern Appalachia, Jendia now lives in Los Angeles with her family.

Jendia conducts workshops and participates in panels on creative writing for conventions such as San Diego Comic-Con and Star Wars Celebration. She holds a degree in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. Jendia is also a science writer and an award-winning artist.

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Average rating: 4.23 · 491 ratings · 243 reviews · 32 distinct works • Similar authors

	Of Shadows, Stars, and Sabers: An Anthology by Jendia Gammon (Goodreads Author) (Author And Editor), Gareth L. Powell (Goodreads Author) (Author and Editor), Scarlett R. Algee (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.25 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 2025 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Doomflower 3.86 avg rating — 36 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dungeon Crawl at the Haunted Mall 3.85 avg rating — 26 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Atacama by Jendia Gammon (Goodreads Author) (Author And Illustrator), Lillian Ehrhart (editor), Chris Panatier (Goodreads Author) (cover_art) 4.55 avg rating — 20 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Godfestation 4.47 avg rating — 15 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Of Enchantment, Enigma, and the Infinite: An Anthology by Jendia Gammon (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Gareth L. Powell (Editor), Eugen Bacon (Goodreads Author) 4.43 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2025 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	To Wonder and Starshine 4.89 avg rating — 9 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Omniboz: Tales from the Land of Oz by Jendia Gammon (Goodreads Author) (Editor And Author), Ernie Chiara (Editor And Author), Patrick Barb (Goodreads Author) 4.50 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2026 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Of Dread, Decay, and Doom: An Anthology by Jendia Gammon (Goodreads Author) (Editor And Illustrator), Scarlett R. Algee (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Gareth L. Powell (Editor) 4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Vale of Seven Dragons 4.67 avg rating — 6 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Vale of Seven Dragons Is Here!

The Vale of Seven Dragons is an epic fantasy novel by Nebula and BSFA award finalist author Jendia Gammon.

This is the tale of a rebellious princess and a loyalist prince, seven lost dragons, and the beginning of the end of their world as they know it.

The 16-year-old Princess Githilien (Thilly) of Vickery wants nothing to do with the Crown. She wants either to become a knight, which is forbidden, o Read more of this blog post »

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Women of the Weird West

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