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Ken Liu

Ken Liu (born 1976) is an American author of science fiction and fantasy. Liu has won multiple Hugo and Nebula Awards for his short fiction, which has appeared in F&SF, Asimov's, Analog, Lightspeed, Clarkesworld, and multiple "Year's Best" anthologies.

Liu has also written an epic fantasy novel series, The Dandelion Dynasty, which he describes as silkpunk. The series is published by Simon & Schuster. source

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Chinese-American writer

Born 1976

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  • Cover of: Broken Stars: Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction in Translation

    First published in 2019 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Veiled Throne

    First published in 2021 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Genius Loci: Tales of the Spirit of Place
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    First published in 2016 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Paper Menagerie and Other Stories

    First published in 2001 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Vagabonds

    First published in 2020 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: The Grace of Kings (The Dandelion Dynasty)
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    Cover of edition graceofkings0000liuk_z2z3 Cover of edition graceofkings0000liuk_p3r5 First published in 2001 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Wall of Storms
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    First published in 2016 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Speaking Bones

    First published in 2022 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Speaking Bones

    First published in 2022 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Hidden Girl and Other Stories

    First published in 2020 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Dead Man's Hand: an Anthology of the Weird West
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    First published in 2014 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The Long List Anthology: More Stories from the Hugo Awards Nomination List

    First published in 2015 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Year's Top Robot and AI Stories: Fifth Annual Collection

    First published in 2019 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The Wall of Storms (The Dandelion Dynasty)

    First published in 2016 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Star Wars: The Legends of Luke Skywalker
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    First published in 2017 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Invisible Planets: Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction in Translation

    First published in 2016 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Bridging Infinity

    First published in 2016 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: El Muro de las Tormentas: Libro segundo de La Dinastía del Diente de León

    First published in 2017 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Wall of Storms

    First published in 2016 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Remembrance of Earth's Past

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Chinese-American writer

Born 1976

Subjects

Fiction, science fiction, general, Fiction, Science fiction, American literature, Chinese Short stories, Fiction, fantasy, epic, Fiction, science fiction, collections & anthologies, Friendship, fiction, Anthologies, China, fiction, Chinese fiction, translations into english, Fiction, anthologies (multiple authors), Fiction, fantasy, general, Science Fiction, Short stories, Translations into English, American Fantasy fiction, American Science fiction, Children's fiction, Chinese Science fiction, FICTION, Fantasy, Fantasy fiction, Friendship, General

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Luke Skywalker (Fictitious character)

Time

1966 - the end of the universe

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  • KEN LIU
  • Edited and translated by Ken Liu
  • LIU KEN
  • Liu, Ken
  • Liu, K.
  • K. Liu

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March 15, 2025 Edited by huginn4126 Added new photo
March 15, 2025 Edited by huginn4126 ids, links
July 17, 2023 Edited by David Scotson Edited without comment.
May 10, 2023 Edited by tmanarl bio
May 10, 2023 Edited by tmanarl merge authors