{"id":6565,"date":"2026-04-24T10:41:35","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T10:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/?post_type=writer&#038;p=6565"},"modified":"2026-04-24T10:52:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T10:52:03","slug":"eugen-bacon","status":"publish","type":"writer","link":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/writer\/eugen-bacon\/","title":{"rendered":"Eugen Bacon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eugen\u00a0Bacon<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0is an African Australian author. She is a Solstice, British Fantasy, Ignyte, Locus, Foreword Indies\u00a0<\/span><b>and BSFA Award<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0winner. She\u2019s also a twice World Fantasy and Shirley Jackson Award finalist, and a finalist in the Philip K. Dick Awards and the Nommo Awards for speculative fiction by Africans.\u00a0Eugen\u00a0is an Otherwise Fellow, and was announced on the honor list for \u2018doing exciting work in gender and speculative fiction\u2019.\u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Danged Black Thing<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0made the Otherwise Award Honor List as a \u2018sharp collection of Afro-Surrealist work\u2019. Visit her at\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/eugenbacon.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">eugenbacon.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":6571,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"writer_category":[],"writer_tag":[],"class_list":["post-6565","writer","type-writer","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","thb-post-share-style1"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.1 (Yoast SEO v26.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Eugen Bacon - Masobe Books<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/writer\/eugen-bacon\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Eugen Bacon\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Eugen\u00a0Bacon\u00a0is an African Australian author. She is a Solstice, British Fantasy, Ignyte, Locus, Foreword Indies\u00a0and BSFA Award\u00a0winner. She\u2019s also a twice World Fantasy and Shirley Jackson Award finalist, and a finalist in the Philip K. Dick Awards and the Nommo Awards for speculative fiction by Africans.\u00a0Eugen\u00a0is an Otherwise Fellow, and was announced on the honor&hellip;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/writer\/eugen-bacon\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Masobe Books\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/masobebooks\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-04-24T10:52:03+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Eugen-Bacon.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@masobebooks\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/writer\/eugen-bacon\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/writer\/eugen-bacon\/\",\"name\":\"Eugen Bacon - Masobe Books\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/writer\/eugen-bacon\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/writer\/eugen-bacon\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Eugen-Bacon.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-04-24T10:41:35+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-04-24T10:52:03+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/writer\/eugen-bacon\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/writer\/eugen-bacon\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/writer\/eugen-bacon\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Eugen-Bacon.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Eugen-Bacon.jpg\",\"width\":800,\"height\":800},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/writer\/eugen-bacon\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Eugen Bacon\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/\",\"name\":\"Masobe Books\",\"description\":\"Let Us Read\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Masobe Books\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/masobe_logo_green.svg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/masobe_logo_green.svg\",\"width\":729,\"height\":217,\"caption\":\"Masobe Books\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/masobebooks\/\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/masobebooks\",\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/masobebooksng\/\",\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/masobe-books-840046187\/\"]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Eugen Bacon - Masobe Books","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/writer\/eugen-bacon\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Eugen Bacon","og_description":"Eugen\u00a0Bacon\u00a0is an African Australian author. She is a Solstice, British Fantasy, Ignyte, Locus, Foreword Indies\u00a0and BSFA Award\u00a0winner. She\u2019s also a twice World Fantasy and Shirley Jackson Award finalist, and a finalist in the Philip K. Dick Awards and the Nommo Awards for speculative fiction by Africans.\u00a0Eugen\u00a0is an Otherwise Fellow, and was announced on the honor&hellip;","og_url":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/writer\/eugen-bacon\/","og_site_name":"Masobe Books","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/masobebooks\/","article_modified_time":"2026-04-24T10:52:03+00:00","og_image":[{"width":800,"height":800,"url":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Eugen-Bacon.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_site":"@masobebooks","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/writer\/eugen-bacon\/","url":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/writer\/eugen-bacon\/","name":"Eugen Bacon - Masobe Books","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/writer\/eugen-bacon\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/writer\/eugen-bacon\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Eugen-Bacon.jpg","datePublished":"2026-04-24T10:41:35+00:00","dateModified":"2026-04-24T10:52:03+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/writer\/eugen-bacon\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/writer\/eugen-bacon\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/writer\/eugen-bacon\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Eugen-Bacon.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Eugen-Bacon.jpg","width":800,"height":800},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/writer\/eugen-bacon\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Eugen Bacon"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/#website","url":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/","name":"Masobe Books","description":"Let Us Read","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/#organization","name":"Masobe Books","url":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/masobe_logo_green.svg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/masobe_logo_green.svg","width":729,"height":217,"caption":"Masobe Books"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/masobebooks\/","https:\/\/x.com\/masobebooks","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/masobebooksng\/","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/masobe-books-840046187\/"]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer\/6565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/writer"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"writer_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer_category?post=6565"},{"taxonomy":"writer_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masobebooks.com\/ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer_tag?post=6565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}