Pen name Tymo Lin（Chinese: 提子墨） Nationality Canada / Taiwan | Occupation Novelist & Columnist Period 2006-present | |
Language Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, English Education -Vancouver Film School / 3D Animation & Visual Effects
-Pitman College / Desktop Publishing & Microsoft Interface study | ||
Tymo Lin (Chinese: 提子墨; pinyin: Tí zi mò), the 4th Soji Shimada Mystery Awards finalist; mystery critic for books.com.tw; member of The Mystery Writers of Taiwan Association; columnist for Distinctive Taste magazine (San Francisco), World Journal Weekly (New York) and The Mess-Age (Taiwan).
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Tymo Lin was born in Taipei, currently living in Canada, and graduated from The Vancouver Film School - 3D Animation & Visual Effects. He was a columnist for nine years in North America and has frequently been giving lectures about mystery writing to readers in the USA.
Biography
His award winning mystery novel, The Thermosphere Murders, is about two American astronauts' murder cases and the abnormal explosion of a Russian spacecraft returning from the imaginary space station, "The Universal Space Station". This unique new type of mystery was selected to be one of the top 3 finalists in "The 4th Soji Shimada Mystery Awards" and is currently in circulation at the San Francisco Public Library.
His 2016 novel, The Palace of Firebirds, is published by Showwe. It is a mystery and a love story spanning half a century. From the modern computer age back to those years when thousands of US Armed Forces from the Vietnam War were taking R&R in Taiwan.
Awards and honours
The 4th Soji Shimada Mystery Awards (finalist)
The 10th Mystery Writers of Taiwan Awards (first stage nomination)
Publications
Mystery Novels
Travel Book
Short Stories