Occupation Writer, editor Role Author Name Stephen Dedman | Period 1977 to present Nationality Australian | |
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Born 27 June 1959 (age 64)
Adelaide, South Australia ( 1959-06-27 ) Genre Science fiction, Dark fantasy Influenced by Stephen King, Ray Bradbury, Arthur C. Clarke Nominations James Tiptree, Jr. Award, Sidewise Award for Best Short-Form Alternate History, Locus Award for Best First Novel Books The Lady of Situations, Never Seen by Waking E, The Art of Arrow Cutting, Shadows Bite, Foreign bodies Similar People Stephen King, Ray Bradbury, Arthur C Clarke, Harlan Ellison, Edgar Allan Poe | ||
Stephen Dedman (born 1959 in Adelaide, South Australia) is an Australian author of dark fantasy and science fiction stories and novels.
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Biography
Dedman's short stories have appeared in Year's Best Fantasy and Horror, Year's Best SF, and The Best Australian Writing: A Fifty Year Collection.
Contributing as a story editor, Dedman is also one of the team members behind Borderlands, a tri-annual Australian science fiction, fantasy and horror magazine published from Perth, Western Australia.
In 2007, he contributed to the Doctor Who short-story collection, Short Trips: Destination Prague.
Awards
The Art of Arrow-Cutting was nominated for a Bram Stoker Award in the category of Best First Novel. In 1998 Dedman's "A Walk-On Part in the War" won the 1998 Aurealis Award for best fantasy short story. In 2001 "The Devotee" tied for the win with Terry Dowling's "The Saltimbanques" of the 2001 Ditmar Award for best short story. "Dead of Winter" won the 2006 Aurealis Award for best horror short story. Dedman has also received over 30 nominations for his work in awards such as the Aurealis Awards, Ditmar Awards, Gaylactic Spectrum Awards, the Bram Stoker Awards, and the Locus Awards.