Robert Jackson Bennett
Robert Jackson Bennett (born 1984 in Baton Rouge [1]) is an award winning American writer of speculative fiction.[2]
Career
He grew up in Texas and studied at the University of Texas. His debut as an author was Mr. Shivers (2010). The Company Man (2011), The Troupe (2012), and American Elsewhere (2013).[3]
Bibliography/Awards
- Mr. Shivers (2010; Orbit) won the Shirley Jackson Award and the British Fantasy Awards' Sydney J Bounds Newcomer Award.
- The Company Man (2011; Orbit) won the Special Citation of Philip K. Dick Award and an Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original.
- The Troupe (2012; Orbit) has been on the “Best of 2012” list of Publishers Weekly in the SF/Fantasy/Horror category.[4]
- American Elsewhere (2013; Orbit) won the Shirley Jackson Award for best novel
- City of Stairs (2014; Broadway Books)
References
- ^ Phantastik-couch (German)
- ^ "EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Robert Jackson Bennett Says 'The Troupe' is About How You Perceive Yourself and the World". SF Signal. 2012-02-13. Retrieved 2013-09-19.
- ^ "Marion chats with Robert Jackson Bennett | Fantasy Literature: Fantasy and Science Fiction Book and Audiobook Reviews". Fantasy Literature. Retrieved 2013-09-19.
- ^ "Best Books of 2012". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 2013-09-20.
External links
- Official website
- Robert Jackson Bennett at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Deeds, Marion (February 26, 2013). "Interview at Fantasy Literature". FantasyLiterature.com.