Name Candas Dorsey | Role Poet | |
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Nominations Locus Award for Best First Novel, Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel People also search for John Clute, James Tiptree, Jr., Nora Abercrombie Books Black Wine, A paradigm of earth, Vanilla - and other stories, Machine Sex and Other Sto, Hardwired Angel | ||
Candas Jane Dorsey (born November 16, 1952) is a Canadian poet and science fiction novelist who resides in her hometown of Edmonton, Alberta. Dorsey became a writer from an early age and works across genre boundaries, writing poetry, fiction, mainstream and speculative, short and long form, arts journalism and arts advocacy. Dorsey has also written television and stage scripts, magazine and newspaper articles, and reviews.
Dorsey currently teaches and holds workshops and readings. She has served on the executive board of the Writers Guild of Alberta and is a founder of SF Canada. In 1998, Dorsey received the Prix Aurora Award.
Dorsey was editor-in-chief of The Books Collective (River, Slipstream and Tesseract Books) from 1992 through 2005.
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