Malka Older
5 books
About the Author
Malka Older is a novelist, policy analyst, and international development professional whose work explores the intersections of technology, governance, and human resilience. With a PhD in international relations from Sciences Po and years of experience in humanitarian aid across Asia and Africa, she brings a sharp, global perspective to her fiction. Older is best known for her acclaimed Centenal Cycle series, which imagines a world reshaped by micro-democracy and algorithmic decision-making. Her debut novel, Infomocracy, introduced this innovative universe, followed by Null States and the concluding State Tectonics (The Centenal Cycle Book 3). Beyond science fiction, she has contributed to anthologies and short fiction, earning praise for her insightful portrayals of power dynamics in fractured societies. Older lives in Paris and Arlington, Virginia, continuing to blend her analytical expertise with compelling storytelling.
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insightful
speculative
nuanced
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