Julie E. Czerneda lives in Orillia, Ontario.
She was a finalist for the John W. Campbell Memorial Award for the Best New Writer
in 1999. Her short fiction has been published in numerous anthologies
including First Contact,
Far
Frontiers, Spell Fantastic, Silicon Dreams,
and New Voice in Science Fiction.
Julie's published SF novels are A
Thousand Words for Stranger and Ties
of Power from the "Trade Pact Universe" series and Beholders
Eye and Changing Vision
from the "Web Shifters" series. Beholders
Eye was a finalist for the 2000 Aurora
award for best Long-Form work in English. Julie's novel Changing
Vision and her short story Down on the Farm were both
finalists for a 2001 Aurora award. Julie's
novel, In the Company of
Others was a finalist for a 2001 Philip K. Dick award, winner of the
2002 Aurora Award for Best Long-Form Work
in English and is on the preliminary Nebula Award ballot. Julie also won the
2002 Aurora Award for Best Short-Form Work
in English with her story "Left Foot on a Blind Man". Julie's
latest novel, Survival,
is the first installment of the all-new Species Imperative trilogy.
Science
Fiction in the Classroom
Besides writing novels, Julie is also involved with Science Fiction
in the Classroom. Her text book, No
Limits: Developing Scientific Literacy Using Science Fiction
is based on series of successful in-class workshops. Packing
Fraction & Other Tales of Science and Imagination is a
companion anthology for the textbook with stories by herself, Robert J. Sawyer, Charles
Sheffield and others. Incidentally, Robert J. Sawyer's
story Streams of Consciousness and Larry Stewart's
artwork from Packing
Fraction, both won Aurora
awards in 2000. Julie's latest project for SF in the classroom is
her series of anthologies called Tales From The
Wonder Zone the fourth in the series, Odyssey,
is now available.
Look for Julies next novel
Regeneration
Coming Soon!
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