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A [[British]] [[Hard SF]] writer with a PhD in Engineering. His first published story -- from his important Xeelee Sequence -- was in ''[[Interzone]]'' in 1987. His books tend to be hard sf. Besides the large amount of short and novel-length SF on his own, he has collaborated with [[Arthur C. Clarke]] and [[Terry Pratchett]]. Since 2009 he has been a judge for the [[Sidewise Award]]. | A [[British]] [[Hard SF]] writer with a PhD in Engineering. His first published story -- from his important Xeelee Sequence -- was in ''[[Interzone]]'' in 1987. His books tend to be hard sf. Besides the large amount of short and novel-length SF on his own, he has collaborated with [[Arthur C. Clarke]] and [[Terry Pratchett]]. Since 2009 he has been a judge for the [[Sidewise Award]]. | ||
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* 1993 -- [[Novacon 23]] | * 1993 -- [[Novacon 23]] | ||
* 1995 -- [[BSFA Award]] for Best Novel, [[Sidewise Award]] for Best Short Form | * 1995 -- [[BSFA Award]] for Best Novel, [[Sidewise Award]] for Best Short Form | ||
| − | * 1996 -- [[Picocon 13]], [[Philip K. Dick Award]], [[Sidewise Award]] for Best Long Form, [[1996 | + | * 1996 -- [[Picocon 13]], [[Philip K. Dick Award]], [[Sidewise Award]] for Best Long Form, [[1996 Best Novel Hugo]] nomination |
* 1997 -- [[BSFA Award]] Short Fiction | * 1997 -- [[BSFA Award]] Short Fiction | ||
| − | * 1998 -- [[SF Chronicle Award]] for Best Novelette, [[1998 | + | * 1998 -- [[SF Chronicle Award]] for Best Novelette, [[1998 Best Novelette Hugo]] nomination |
* 1999 -- [[SECCON]], [[ArmadaCon 1999]], [[Philip K. Dick Award]] | * 1999 -- [[SECCON]], [[ArmadaCon 1999]], [[Philip K. Dick Award]] | ||
* 2000 -- [[Finncon 2000]], [[Locus Poll Award]] for Best Novelette | * 2000 -- [[Finncon 2000]], [[Locus Poll Award]] for Best Novelette | ||
| − | * 2001 -- [[BSFA Award]] for Non-Fiction, [[2001 | + | * 2001 -- [[2001: A Celebration of British Science Fiction]], [[BSFA Award]] for Non-Fiction, [[2001 Best Short Story Hugo]] and [[2001 Best Novelette Hugo]] nominations |
| − | * 2002 -- [[2002 | + | * 2002 -- [[2002 Best Short Story Hugo]] nomination |
* 2004 -- [[Boskone 41]], [[BSFA Award]] for Short Fiction | * 2004 -- [[Boskone 41]], [[BSFA Award]] for Short Fiction | ||
* 2007 -- [[Eurocon 2007]] | * 2007 -- [[Eurocon 2007]] | ||
| − | * 2008 -- [[Swancon 2008]], [[2008 | + | * 2008 -- [[Swancon 2008]], [[2008 Best Short Story Hugo]] nomination |
* 2012 -- [[Norwescon XXXV]] | * 2012 -- [[Norwescon XXXV]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:28, 9 July 2023
(1957 --)
A British Hard SF writer with a PhD in Engineering. His first published story -- from his important Xeelee Sequence -- was in Interzone in 1987. His books tend to be hard sf. Besides the large amount of short and novel-length SF on his own, he has collaborated with Arthur C. Clarke and Terry Pratchett. Since 2009 he has been a judge for the Sidewise Award.
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1993 -- Novacon 23
- 1995 -- BSFA Award for Best Novel, Sidewise Award for Best Short Form
- 1996 -- Picocon 13, Philip K. Dick Award, Sidewise Award for Best Long Form, 1996 Best Novel Hugo nomination
- 1997 -- BSFA Award Short Fiction
- 1998 -- SF Chronicle Award for Best Novelette, 1998 Best Novelette Hugo nomination
- 1999 -- SECCON, ArmadaCon 1999, Philip K. Dick Award
- 2000 -- Finncon 2000, Locus Poll Award for Best Novelette
- 2001 -- 2001: A Celebration of British Science Fiction, BSFA Award for Non-Fiction, 2001 Best Short Story Hugo and 2001 Best Novelette Hugo nominations
- 2002 -- 2002 Best Short Story Hugo nomination
- 2004 -- Boskone 41, BSFA Award for Short Fiction
- 2007 -- Eurocon 2007
- 2008 -- Swancon 2008, 2008 Best Short Story Hugo nomination
- 2012 -- Norwescon XXXV
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