Anthologies#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Apex Book of World SF 5 |
2015 |
Buy |
| Love Beyond Body, Space & Time |
2016 |
Buy |
| People of Color Take over Fantastic Stories of the Imagination |
2017 |
Buy |
| The New Voices of Science Fiction |
2019 |
Buy |
| Ignorance Is Strength |
2020 |
Buy |
| Burn the Ashes |
2020 |
Buy |
| Or Else the Light |
2020 |
Buy |
| New Suns 2 |
2023 |
Buy |
| The Book of Witches |
2023 |
Buy |
| Mermaids Never Drown: Tales to Dive For |
2023 |
Buy |
Death in the Mouth Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Death in the Mouth, Vol. 1 |
2022 |
Buy |
| Death in the Mouth, Vol. 2 |
2025 |
Buy |
Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Shapeshifters Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Children of Lir |
2022 |
Buy |
| The Dancers |
2022 |
Buy |
| Come and Sleep |
2022 |
Buy |
| Ole Heg |
2022 |
Buy |
Marvel’s Voices Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Marvel’s Voices |
2020 |
Buy |
| Indigenous Voices |
2020 |
Buy |
| Legacy |
2021 |
Buy |
| Pride |
2021 |
Buy |
| Identity |
2021 |
Buy |
| Community |
2021 |
Buy |
| Heritage |
2022 |
Buy |
| Legacy2 |
2022 |
Buy |
| Identity2 |
2022 |
Buy |
| Pride 2 |
2022 |
Buy |
| Community 2 |
2022 |
Buy |
| Wakanda Forever |
2023 |
Buy |
| Spider-Verse |
2023 |
Buy |
| Pride3 |
2023 |
Buy |
| X-Men |
2023 |
Buy |
| Avengers |
2023 |
Buy |
| Legends |
2024 |
Buy |
| Reshaper of Worlds |
2024 |
Buy |
Short Stories/Novellas#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Né łe! |
2018 |
N/A |
Standalone Novels#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Elatsoe |
2020 |
Buy |
| A Snake Falls to Earth |
2021 |
Buy |
| Sheine Lende |
2024 |
Buy |
| Children of Owl |
2026 |
Buy |
The Dystopia Triptych Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Ignorance Is Strength |
2020 |
Buy |
| Burn the Ashes |
2020 |
Buy |
| Or Else the Light |
2020 |
Buy |
Darcie Little Badger is a Lipan Apache author and geoscientist who writes speculative fiction grounded in Indigenous culture and traditions. Her debut novel Elatsoe (2020) follows an asexual Lipan Apache teenager who can wake the ghosts of dead animals, and it won the Locus Award for Best First Novel. A Snake Falls to Earth (2021) moves between the human world and a realm of animal spirits.
Beyond her novels, Little Badger has contributed short fiction and comics to a wide range of projects, including the Marvel’s Voices series, which highlights stories by and about people of color in the Marvel universe. She has also written for Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Shapeshifters and contributed to numerous speculative fiction anthologies. Her work consistently centers Indigenous perspectives in genres where they have historically been underrepresented.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books has Darcie Little Badger written?
Darcie Little Badger has written 42 books across seven series.
What was Darcie Little Badger's first book?
Darcie Little Badger’s first book is The Apex Book of World SF 5, published in 2015.
How does Darcie Little Badger incorporate Indigenous culture into her fiction?
Little Badger, who is Lipan Apache, weaves Indigenous mythology, traditions, and contemporary Native American life into her speculative fiction. Her novels like Elatsoe and A Snake Falls to Earth feature Indigenous protagonists and draw on Apache storytelling traditions alongside modern fantasy and science fiction elements.