Judith C. Vogt, born 1981 in Langenbroich [de], Düren, is a German author of fantasy, feminist and queer science fiction, young adult literature and historical novels.
[1] With her husband, the physicist Christian Vogt [de], she has written the steampunk novel Die zerbrochene Puppe published by Feder & Schwert [de], the sequel Die verlorene Puppe, the two-part historical novel Eburonenlied about the Gallic War, the fantasy trilogy Die 13 Gezeichneten published by Bastei Lübbe and the science fiction novels Wasteland und Ace in Space, which are part of the successful role-playing game Aces in Space.
[3] Die zerbrochene Puppe was awarded the 2013 Deutscher Phantastik Preis [de] in the main category Best German-language novel.
Coinciding with the novel's nomination, the first German anthology of short stories to be crowdfunded, Eis und Dampf, was produced in collaboration with Feder & Schwert and 10 other authors.
[6] Her novels are part of a progressive literature: she features heroines who can be black or trans women, and the heroes always have, alongside their superpowers, burdens linked to a traumatic past.