Bruce Sterling

(1954 --)

An American pro writer who is best known for helping to define the cyberpunk genre. He was also one of the first organizers of the Turkey City Writer's Workshop, and is a frequent attendee at the Sycamore Hill Writer's Workshop. In the 1980s, he edited the critical fanzine Cheap Truth, under the pseudonym of Vincent Omniaveritas and he wrote a column called Catscan, critical prozine, SF Eye.

• Entry in The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction

Awards, Honors and GoHships:

• 11 Hugo nominations
• 1978 -- 1978 Campbell Award
• 1987 -- ArmadilloCon 9
• 1990 -- AggieCon XXX
• 1991 -- Sercon 5
• 1995 -- Finncon 1995
• 1997 -- Interiorcon V, 1997 Best Novelette Hugo for "Bicycle Repairman"
• 1998 -- Readercon 10
• 1999 -- Chattacon XXIV, 1999 Best Novelette Hugo for "Taklamaken"
• 2000 -- Clarke Award
• 2003 -- Westercon 56
• 2004 -- ConFusion XXX
• 2006 -- Conjure
• 2009 -- Eurocon 31

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1954—

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