Kelly Gay
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Kelly Gay is an American Science Fiction and Fantasy author who has contributed extensively to the Halo universe. She is the author of the short story "Into the Fire" in the anthology Halo: Fractures. Gay went on to write the Rion Forge & Ace Of Spades series in the franchise. This series includes the novella Halo: Smoke and Shadow[1], followed by the novels Halo: Renegades[2] and Halo: Point of Light.[3]
Background[edit]
Kelly Gay is the author of numerous works, most notably the Charlie Madigan series. She has written both in both the Adult and Young Adult genres, and is particularly well known for her works of urban fantasy. She has received a North Carolina Arts Council fellowship grant in literature, and she was twice a RITA Award finalist, as well as a 2010 finalist for Best First Book from the Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance. She has published some of her books under the name "Kelly Keaton".[4]
Halo bibliography[edit]
- Halo: Fractures (co-author) "Into the Fire" (2016)
- Halo: Smoke and Shadow (2016)
- Halo: Renegades (2019)
- Halo: Point of Light (2021)
- Halo: The Rubicon Protocol (2022)
- Halo: Epitaph (2024)
- Untitled Halo novel (2025)
Trivia[edit]
Because of her surname, Gay's works are sometimes incorrectly listed as LGBT fiction. In November 2016 Halo: Smoke and Shadows was temporarily listed on Amazon as 14th best seller in LGBT sci-fi, before being corrected.[5]
External links[edit]
Sources[edit]
- ^ Halo: Waypoint Books, Browsers, and Big Team
- ^ Halo Waypoint - Halo Community Update: Flag Caps & Gowns
- ^ Halo Waypoint, Canon Fodder - Point Taken (Retrieved on Nov 14, 2024) [archive]
- ^ Wikipedia Kelly Gay
- ^ Twitter, @KellyHGay: @toa_freak I just saw that too. It's b/c of my name. Happens quite a bit. I'll see if we can rectify that. Thx! (15 Nov 2016)
