James Alan Gardner

(1955 --)

Gardner is a Canadian SF author. In 1989, his short story "The Children of Creche" was awarded the Grand Prize in the Writers of the Future contest. Two years later his story "Muffin Explains Teleology to the World at Large" won a Prix Aurora Award. Another story, "Three Hearings on the Existence of Snakes in the Human Bloodstream," won an Aurora and was nominated for both the Nebula and Hugo Awards.

Entry in The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction

Awards, Honors and GoHships:

• 1998 -- 1998 Best Novelette Hugo nominee
• 2002 -- Con-Version 19
• 2007 -- WillyCon IX, EerieCon 9
• 2009 -- 2009 Best Novelette Hugo nominee, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award

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1955—

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