Wayward Children is a series of fantasy novellas by American author Seanan McGuire. It takes place at a boarding school for children who have journeyed to magical lands and been forcibly returned to the "real" world. The volumes alternate between being set at the school versus showing the lives of the children while they were in their alternate worlds.

Wayward Children
  • Every Heart a Doorway
  • Down Among the Sticks and Bones
  • Beneath the Sugar Sky
  • In an Absent Dream
  • Come Tumbling Down
  • Across the Green Grass Fields
  • Where the Drowned Girls Go
  • Lost in the Moment and Found
AuthorSeanan McGuire
Cover artistRovina Cai
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreFantasy
PublisherTor.com
Published2016-Present
No. of books8
Websitewww.seananmcguire.com

Books

  1. Every Heart a Doorway (2016)
  2. Down Among the Sticks and Bones (2017)
  3. Beneath the Sugar Sky (2018)
  4. In an Absent Dream (2019)
  5. Come Tumbling Down (2020)
  6. Across the Green Grass Fields (2021)
  7. Where the Drowned Girls Go (2022)
  8. Lost in the Moment and Found (2023)
  9. Mislaid in Parts Half-Known (2024)

Short stories

  • "Juice Like Wounds" Tor.com (July 13, 2020)
  • "In Mercy, Rain" Tor.com (July 18, 2022)
  • "Skeleton Song" Tor.com (October 26, 2022)

Awards and recognition

Series

Every Heart a Doorway

Down Among the Sticks and Bones

Beneath the Sugar Sky

In An Absent Dream

Come Tumbling Down

Across the Green Grass Fields

Where the Drowned Girls Go

Film

In July 2021, Paramount Pictures acquired the film rights to the Wayward Children series.[14]

References

  1. 1 2 "2022 Hugo Awards". The Hugo Awards. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
  2. ↑ "Nebula Award Recipients Announced". Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. 2017-05-20. Retrieved 2017-05-21.
  3. ↑ "2017 Hugo Awards". The Hugo Awards. 2016-12-31. Retrieved 2017-08-11.
  4. ↑ "2017 Locus Awards Winners". Locus Online. 2017-06-24. Retrieved 2017-06-25.
  5. ↑ "Nebula Award Recipients Announced". Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. 2017-05-20. Retrieved 2017-05-21.
  6. ↑ "Alex Awards 2017". www.ala.org. 2018-02-13. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  7. ↑ "Alex Awards 2018". www.ala.org. 2018-02-12. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  8. ↑ "2018 Hugo Awards". The Hugo Awards. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
  9. ↑ "World Fantasy Awards 2019 | World Fantasy Convention". Retrieved 2019-07-25.
  10. ↑ "2019 Hugo Awards". The Hugo Awards. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
  11. ↑ "2020 Hugo Awards". The Hugo Awards. 2020-04-07. Retrieved 2022-04-22.
  12. ↑ "2021 Hugo Awards". The Hugo Awards. 2021-01-01. Retrieved 2022-04-22.
  13. ↑ "2023 Hugo Awards". The Hugo Awards. 21 October 2023.
  14. ↑ Kroll, Justin (July 29, 2021). "Paramount Pictures Lands Rights To Bestselling Book Series "Wayward Children"". Deadline Hollywood.

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