Chris Roberson
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This writer is believed to be currently eligible for the John W Campbell Best New Writer Award. See Nomineer - John W Campbell Best New Writer Award. Qualifying story: "So Far From Us in All Ways" in The Many Faces of Van Helsing, 2004.
[edit] Biography
Chris Roberson is a writer, editor, and publisher. His story "O One," which appeared in Live Without A Net (Roc, 2003), won the 2003 Sidewise Award for Best Short-Form Alternate History, was listed as an Honorable Mention in the 21st Annual Year's Best Science Fiction, and was short-listed for the 2004 World Fantasy Award for Short Fiction. In 2003, Roberson and his business partner and spouse Allison Baker launched the independent press MonkeyBrain Books, an imprint specializing in nonfiction genre studies. Releases include the extraordinary talents of Michael Moorcock, Alan Moore, Robert Silverberg, David Brin, Jonathan Lethem, Robert J. Sawyer, Michael Swanwick, China Miéville, Jeff VanderMeer, Jess Nevins, Lou Anders, and more. He lives in Austin, Texas with his wife, their daughter, and his library.
[edit] Bibliography
Short story, "So Far From Us In All Ways," The Many Faces of Van Helsing, Ace, '04.
Short story, "Wishes," Lone Star Stories, Feb. '04.
Short story, "Granma Stemple," Alien Skin, March '04.
Short story, "In the Frozen City," Electric Velocipede, Oct. '04.
Short story, "In Sheep's Clothing," Black October, Oct. '04.
Short story, "Red Hands, Black Hands," Asimov's, Dec. '04.
Short story, "Contagion," FutureShocks, Roc, '05.
Novel, Here, There & Everywhere, Pyr, '05.
Novel, Shark Boy and Lava Girl Adventures: Book 1: The Day Dreamer (with Robert Rodriguez), Troublemaker Publishing, '05.
Novel, Shark Boy and Lava Girl Adventures: Book 2: Return to Planet Drool (with Robert Rodriguez), Troublemaker Publishing, '05
Novel, The Voyage of Night Shining White, PS Publishing, '05. Novel, Paragaea: A Planetary Romance, Pyr, '06.
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