RECENT NEWS & INTERVIEWS 

April 2nd 2026 New York Times includes Micaiah Johnson in Science Fiction Books to Read Right Now

February 25th 2026 “Reactor Mag Reveals Cover for Micaiah Johnson’s The Unhaunting

September 3rd 2025 “Micaiah Johnson Named Visiting Faculty for Sirens Con 2026”

September 1st 2025 The Space Between Worlds Longlisted for Best Novel (Hugos)

July 1st 2025 “BookRiot Revisits The Space Between Worlds as an all-time favorite Sci-Fi”

June 9th 2025 “Ignyte Awards: Micaiah Johnson Nonfiction Award Finalist”

April 2nd 2025 “Micaiah Johnson wins Carl Brandon Award”

December 6th 2024 “Those Beyond the Wall featured on New York Times’ Best Science Fiction Fantasy of 2024”

December 3rd 2024 “NPR’s Books We Love: Best Books of 2024 includes Those Beyond the Wall

July 16th 2024 “Those Beyond the Wall named finalist for 2024 Ursula Le Guin Prize”

June 12th 2024 “Capricon 45 Announces Micaiah Johnson as Guest of Honor”

May 22nd 2024 “The Marvelous Micaiah Johnson: Clarion Review”

May 14th 2024 “Reactor Review: Under the Brutal Sun: Micaiah Johnson’s Those Beyond the Wall

May 8th 2024 “New York Times Review: Those Beyond the Wall

March 12th 2024 “WLPN Radio Interview: From the People’s Plaza to the page: Vanderbilt author on the politics behind her new sci-fi novel”

January 1st 2024 “Library Journal grants Those Beyond the Wall Starred Review”

August 18th 2021 “NPR names TheSpaceBetweenWorlds among best Science Fiction Fantasy of the Last Decade”

April 13th 2021 “Micaiah Johnson Nominated for Astounding Award”

April 12th 2021 “Micaiah Johnson’s The Space Between Worlds wins Compton Crook Award”