Michael Swanwick has received the Hugo, Nebula, Theodore Sturgeon, and World Fantasy Awards for his work. Stations of the Tide was honored with the Nebula Award and was also nominated for the Hugo and Arthur C. Clarke Awards. "The Edge of the World," was awarded the Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award in 1989. It was also nominated for both the Hugo and World Fantasy Awards. "Radio Waves" received the World Fantasy Award in 1996. "The Very Pulse of the Machine" received the Hugo Award in 1999, as did "Scherzo with Tyrannosaur". In 2000 In The Washington Post described him as "one of the most intellectually astute SF writers of his generation."
He lives in Philadelphia with his wife, Marianne Porter, and their son, Sean. His website is http://www.michaelswanwick.com/
This biography was last updated on 01/08/2008.
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