Karin Lowachee

Karin Lowachee
OccupationNovelist
LanguageEnglish
CitizenshipCanada
GenreScience fiction and fantasy
Notable works
Website
karinlowachee.com

Karin Lowachee is a Canadian author of speculative fiction. She is best known for her Warchild series, including Warchild (2002), Burndive (2003), and Cagebird (2005).

Awards and honours

In 2016, Locus included "A Good Home" on their list of recommended reading for the year.[1]

Year Title Award Category Result Ref.
2001 Warchild Warner Aspect First Novel Contest Debut Novel Won [2]
2002 Aurora Award Long-Form Work in English Finalist [3]
Philip K. Dick Award Finalist
2003 Burndive Aurora Award Long-Form Work in English Finalist [3]
2004 "The Forgotten Ones" Aurora Award Short-Form Work in English Finalist [3]
2005 Cagebird Aurora Award Long-Form Work in English Won [3]
Philip K. Dick Award Finalist
2006 Gaylactic Spectrum Awards Novel Won [4]
"This Ink Feels Like Sorrow" Aurora Award Short-Form Work in English Finalist [3]
2018 "Meridian” Sunburst Award Short Story Finalist [5]
2022 "Nomad” Seiun Award Translated Short Story Finalist [6]
2023 "A Sun Will Always Sing” Canopus Award Published Short-Form Fiction Finalist [7]

Selected publications

Novels

  • —— (2010). The Gaslight Dogs. ISBN 9780451463142.

Warchild series

  • —— (2002). Warchild. Grand Central. ISBN 9780446610773.
  • —— (2003). Burndive. Grand Central. ISBN 9780446613187.
  • —— (2005). Cagebird. ISBN 9780446615082.
  • —— (2020). Omake: Stories from the Warchild Universe (ebook ed.). ASIN B08M12QRVY.
  • —— (2023). Under the Silence: A Warchild Mosaic Novella (Kindle ed.). ASIN B0CQBDSL7M.

Short stories

See also

References

  1. ^ "2016 Locus Recommended Reading List". Locus Online. 31 January 2017. Archived from the original on 11 May 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  2. ^ Speer, Cindy Lynn (15 August 2002). "Review: Warchild". SF Site.com. Archived from the original on 24 December 2007. Retrieved 23 January 2008.
  3. ^ a b c d e "1980-2012 Aurora Awards". The Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy Association (CSFFA). Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  4. ^ "2006 Gaylactic Spectrum Awards". Gaylactic Spectrum Award Foundation. 2008. Archived from the original on 15 July 2015. Retrieved 13 November 2008.
  5. ^ "2018 Sunburst Awards Winners". Locus Online. 15 October 2018. Archived from the original on 28 January 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  6. ^ "2022 Seiun Awards Winners". Locus Online. 29 August 2022. Archived from the original on 30 September 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  7. ^ "2023 Canopus Awards Winners". Locus Online. 6 February 2023. Archived from the original on 11 March 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2023.

Interviews