Karin Lowachee is a Canadian author of speculative fiction. She is best known for her Warchild series, including Warchild (2002), Burndive (2003), and Cagebird (2005).
Awards and honours In 2016, Locus included "A Good Home" on their list of recommended reading for the year. Year Title Award Category Result Ref.2001WarchildWarner Aspect First Novel ContestDebut Novel2002Aurora AwardLong-Form Work in EnglishPhilip K. Dick Award—2003BurndiveAurora AwardLong-Form Work in English2004""Aurora AwardShort-Form Work in English2005CagebirdAurora AwardLong-Form Work in EnglishPhilip K. Dick Award—2006Gaylactic Spectrum AwardsNovel"This Ink Feels Like Sorrow"Aurora AwardShort-Form Work in English2018"Meridian”Sunburst AwardShort Story2022"Nomad”Seiun AwardTranslated Short Story2023"A Sun Will Always Sing”Canopus AwardPublished Short-Form Fiction
Selected publications
Novels
Warchild series
Short stories
"Culture Shock", On Spec: The Canadian Magazine of Speculative Writing (1994) "The Forgotten Ones", So Long Been Dreaming: Postcolonial Science Fiction & Fantasy (2004), edited by Uppinder Mehan & Nalo Hopkinson "This Ink Feels Like Sorrow", Mythspring: From the Lyrics & Legends of Canada (2006), edited by Genevieve Kierans & Julie E. Czerneda "Nomad", Armored (2012), edited by John Joseph Adams "The Bleach", When the Villain Comes Home (2012), edited by Gabrielle Harbowy & Ed Greenwood "Enemy States", War Stories: New Military Science Fiction (2014), edited by Jaym Gates and Andrew Liptak
See also List of Canadian writers
References
External links
Interviews Interview at Strange Horizons with Samantha Ling on 3 June 2002 Interview at SF Site with Alexander von Thorn, July 2002 Interview at The Pearls Are Cooling on 22 August 2007 Interview at Clarkesworld Magazine with Jeremy L. C. Jones on September 2010