John Chu
| Chu, John | |
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| Occupation | Author, Engineer |
| Notable works | The Water That Falls on You from Nowhere (2013) |
| Notable awards | Hugo |
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John Chu (Chinese: 朱中宜) is an American microprocessor architect, science fiction writer and literary translator.
Life and career
Chu began learning English at age six. He read voraciously as a child and was inspired to write science fiction by the works of Ted Chiang. He has attended the Viable Paradise and Clarion science fiction & fantasy writing workshops.[1]
In 2014 Chu won the Hugo Award for Best Short Story with the story The Water That Falls on You from Nowhere.[2] Chu also reads for podcasts and translates novels and stories from Chinese into English.
Bibliography
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Short fiction
| Title | Year | First published | Reprinted/collected | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best of all possible worlds | 2013 | Chu, John (February 2013). "Best of all possible worlds". Asimov's Science Fiction 37 (2): 70–74. | ||
| The water that falls on you from nowhere | 2013 | Chu, John (February 20, 2013). "The water that falls on you from nowhere". Tor.com. Retrieved 2016-01-23. | Berman, Steve, ed. (2014). Wilde stories 2014 : the year's best gay speculative fiction. Lethe Press. | Winner 2014 Hugo Award for Best Short Story[2] |
References
- ↑ Stanish, Deborah, Interview: John Chu, retrieved 16 October 2015
- 1 2 "2014 Hugo Awards". Retrieved 8 September 2014.
External links
- Official site
- Author profile, Tor.com, September 2014
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