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| − | '''Ben Dylan Aaronovitch''' is a [[London]] [[fantasy]] [[author]] best known for his ''Rivers of London'' [[urban fantasy]] series featuring Peter Grant, a police constable and apprentice wizard. He has also written for ''[[Doctor Who]]''. | + | '''Ben Dylan Aaronovitch''' is a [[London]] [[fantasy]] [[author]] best known for his ''Rivers of London'' [[urban fantasy]] series featuring Peter Grant, a mixed-race police constable and apprentice wizard. He has also written for ''[[Doctor Who]]''. |
| − | Born in Camden, Aaronovitch is the son of economist Sam Aaronovitch, who was a senior member of the Communist Party of Great Britain, and the younger brother of actor Owen Aaronovitch and journalist David Aaronovitch. | + | Born in Camden, Aaronovitch is the son of economist Sam Aaronovitch, who was a senior member of the [[Communist]] Party of Great Britain, and the younger brother of actor Owen Aaronovitch and journalist David Aaronovitch. He married Marie Fofana in 1992. |
*[https://www.benaaronovitch.com/ Website. ] | *[https://www.benaaronovitch.com/ Website. ] | ||
Revision as of 04:43, 7 November 2021
(February 1964 –)
Ben Dylan Aaronovitch is a London fantasy author best known for his Rivers of London urban fantasy series featuring Peter Grant, a mixed-race police constable and apprentice wizard. He has also written for Doctor Who.
Born in Camden, Aaronovitch is the son of economist Sam Aaronovitch, who was a senior member of the Communist Party of Great Britain, and the younger brother of actor Owen Aaronovitch and journalist David Aaronovitch. He married Marie Fofana in 1992.
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 2011 -- Redemption '11
- 2015 -- ConFuse 2015
- 2016 -- Contact2016
- 2018 -- Picocon 35
- 2020 -- Windycon 47 in 2020
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