Suzanne Palmer is an American science fiction writer known for her engaging and imaginative stories. She has received acclaim for her work in short fiction, with several of her stories appearing in prestigious genre magazines such as Asimov's Science Fiction and Clarkesworld. Palmer has won the Hugo Award for Best Novelette and is celebrated for her compelling characters and intricate world-building. She is also the author of the "Finder Chronicles," a science fiction series that begins with her novel "Finder," featuring a resourceful interstellar repo man named Fergus Ferguson. Palmer's writing is characterized by its humor, action, and attention to detail, making her a favorite among fans of character-driven science fiction.