Arkady Martine

A life in dates

1. 19 April 1985: Born – New York City, New York, United States
2. 2007: Graduates from the University of Chicago – Chicago, Illinois, United States, She took a BA in religious studies.
3. 2013: Completes a master's degree at Oxford – Oxford, England, She earned an MSt in classical Armenian studies at the University of Oxford.
4. 2014: Earns a PhD from Rutgers University – Her doctorate was in medieval Byzantine, global and comparative history.
5. 2014 – 2015: Becomes a visiting assistant professor at St. Thomas University – She taught history as a visiting assistant professor.
6. 2015 – 2017: Takes up a postdoctoral post at Uppsala University – Uppsala, Sweden, She worked as a postdoctoral researcher in Sweden.
7. 2021: A Desolation Called Peace – Novel
8. 8 July 2022: A Desolation Called Peace – Shortlist, Arthur C. Clarke Award