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Edo van Belkom (born 1962) is a Canadian author of horror fiction.
Early life and education
Edo van Belkom was born in Toronto, Ontario in 1962.[1] Van Belkom graduated from York University with an honors degree in Creative Writing.[1] He worked as a daily newspaper sports and police reporter for five years, and then became a full-time freelance writer in 1992.[1] He has also taught short story writing for the Peel Board of Education, been an instructor at Sheridan College, and has lectured on horror and fantasy writing at the University of Toronto and Ryerson Polytechnic University.[1]
Career
He is the author of the novels Wyrm Wolf,[2] Teeth, Martyrs, Scream Queen, Army of the Dead, and Wolf Pack, and the Dragonlance setting novel Lord Soth (1997), amongst others. He is also the author of the interview collection Northern Dreamers and editor of Aurora Awards: An Anthology of Prize-Winning Science Fiction (1999).
Awards
Wyrm Wolf is a Locus bestseller and a finalist for the 1995 First Novel Bram Stoker Award.[1] In 1997 he won the Stoker Award from the Horror Writers Association for "Rat Food" (co-authored with David Nickle).[1] His story, "The Rug" was a 1998 Stoker finalist.[1] Other stories have twice been nominated for both the Aurora Award and the Arthur Ellis Award (presented by the Crime Writers of Canada).[1] He has also won the Ontario Library Association's Silver Birch award.
Personal life
He lives in Brampton, Ontario, with his wife Roberta and son Luke.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Edo Van Belkom". Archived from the original on Feb 24, 2009.
- ^ Pen & Paper listing for Edo van Belkom
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