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Nationality
  
Australian

Role
  
Writer

Name
  
Kain Massin


Genre
  
Speculative fiction

Period
  
1998–present

Books
  
God for the Killing

Kain Massin is an Australian writer of speculative fiction.

Biography

Massin is based in Adelaide, South Australia where he is a high school maths and science teacher. He is also a member of the Blackwood Writers Group. Massin's first work was published in 1998 with his short story "Escape from Stalingrad" which was featured in fourth edition of Harbinger. "Escape from Stalingrad" was nominated for the 1999 Aurealis Award for best horror short story but lost to Sean Williams and Simon Brown's "Atrax". In 2008 Massin's first novel was published by ABC Books, entitled God for the Killing, after he won the 2008 ABC Fiction Award which has a A$10,000 prize and a publication deal for the novel.

References

Kain Massin Wikipedia