| Karl Schroeder was born in Brandon, Manitoba in 1962. He
has the distinction of being the second SF author to come from his small
Mennonite community (the first being Canada's only Grand Master, A.E.
van Vogt.) Karl's published fiction include three novels and a number of short
stories. His first novel, The
Claus Effect (co-written by David
Nickle), is based on his Aurora Award
winning short story The
Toy Mill (also co-written by David
Nickle).
Karl's short fiction has appeared in On
Spec, in Tesseracts 3, 4
and 5, and in Northern
Suns. His novel, Ventus,
was a "New York Times Notable Book". Karl also
co-wrote The
Complete Idiots Guide to Publishing SF with fellow Canadian Cory
Doctorow. Karl's latest novel, Permanence
won the 2003 Prix Aurora Award for best long-form work in English and
made the short
list for a 2003 Sunburst Award.
Karl Schroeder is a past president and co-founder of SF
Canada. He also designed and implemented the SF
Canada Website which is currently maintained by fellow Canadian SF
author Edward Willet.
Look for Karl Schroeder's newest book
Permanence
Now from Tor
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