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'''Ken Liu''' (aka '''Liu Yukun''') is a [[Boston]] author of [[SF]] and [[fantasy]], as well as a translator, lawyer, and programmer. | '''Ken Liu''' (aka '''Liu Yukun''') is a [[Boston]] author of [[SF]] and [[fantasy]], as well as a translator, lawyer, and programmer. | ||
| − | A winner of the [[Nebula Award|Nebula]], [[Hugo]], and [[World Fantasy Award]]s, he has been published in ''[[The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction]]'', ''[[Asimov's]]'', ''[[Analog]]'', ''[[Clarkesworld]]'', ''[[Lightspeed]]'', and ''[[Strange Horizons]]'', among other places. His English translation of [[Cixin Liu]]’s novel ''The Three Body Problem'' also won a Hugo. | + | A winner of the [[Nebula Award|Nebula]], [[Hugo]], and [[World Fantasy Award]]s, he has been published in ''[[The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction]]'', ''[[Asimov's]]'', ''[[Analog]]'', ''[[Clarkesworld]]'', ''[[Lightspeed]]'', and ''[[Strange Horizons]]'', among other places. His English translation of [[Cixin Liu]]’s novel ''The Three-Body Problem'' also won a Hugo. |
He was born in Lanzhou, Gansu, [[China]], and immigrated to the [[US]] as a child. He is a graduate of Harvard Law School. | He was born in Lanzhou, Gansu, [[China]], and immigrated to the [[US]] as a child. He is a graduate of Harvard Law School. | ||
Revision as of 22:43, 16 March 2021
(1976 – )
Ken Liu (aka Liu Yukun) is a Boston author of SF and fantasy, as well as a translator, lawyer, and programmer.
A winner of the Nebula, Hugo, and World Fantasy Awards, he has been published in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Asimov's, Analog, Clarkesworld, Lightspeed, and Strange Horizons, among other places. His English translation of Cixin Liu’s novel The Three-Body Problem also won a Hugo.
He was born in Lanzhou, Gansu, China, and immigrated to the United States as a child. He is a graduate of Harvard Law School.
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 2012 -- 2012 Best Short Story Hugo, 2011 Nebula Award for Best Short Story, World Fantasy Award
- 2013 -- 2013 Best Short Story Hugo, WSFA Small Press Award
- 2015 -- ArmadilloCon 37, [Vericon 2015
- 2017 -- Capclave 2017, HAL-CON 2017 (Japan)
- 2018 -- Readercon 29, Norwescon 41
- 2019 -- Continuum 15 (Australian natcon)
| Person | 1976— |
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