Robert J. Sawyer

Robert James Sawyer (born April 29, 1960) is a Canadian science fiction writer. He has had 18 novels published, and his short fiction has appeared in Analog Science Fiction and Fact, Amazing Stories, On Spec, Nature, and numerous anthologies. Sawyer was born in Ottawa and is now a resident of Mississauga. Sawyer has won forty-two national and international awards for his fiction, most prominently the 1995 Nebula Award for his novel The Terminal E... more

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