Robert Jackson Bennett
Robert Jackson Bennett (born 1984) is an American writer of speculative fiction.[1]
Biography
Bennett was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.[2] He moved to Austin, Texas[3] and studied at the University of Texas.[citation needed]
His debut as an author was the novel Mr. Shivers (2010). He went on to write the The Company Man (2011), The Troupe (2012), and American Elsewhere (2013).[3]
Bennett's fifth novel, City of Stairs (2014), was the first of a fantasy trilogy, The Divine Cities, followed by City of Blades (2016).
Works
- 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 the Philip K. Dick Award and an Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original.
- The Troupe (2012; Orbit).
- American Elsewhere (2013; Orbit). Won the Shirley Jackson Award for best novel.
- The Divine Cities trilogy
- City of Stairs (2014; Broadway Books)
- City of Blades (2016)
- City of Miracles (forthcoming)
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ Phantastik-couch (German)
- ^ a b "Marion chats with Robert Jackson Bennett | Fantasy Literature: Fantasy and Science Fiction Book and Audiobook Reviews". Fantasy Literature. Retrieved 2013-09-19.
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