Christopher Brown (author)

Christopher Brown, who formerly wrote under the name Chris Nakashima-Brown, is an American science fiction author.

His first novel, Tropic of Kansas, was published in 2017 by Harper Voyager,[1] and was a finalist for the 2018 John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel of the year[2].

His work frequently focuses on issues at the nexus of technology, politics, economics and ecology. His short fiction and criticism has been published in a variety of anthologies and magazines, including MIT Technology Review’s Twelve Tomorrows, LitHub, Tor.com, Reckoning, and The Baffler.

He was a 2013 World Fantasy Award nominee for the anthology he co-edited, Three Messages and a Warning: Contemporary Mexican Short Stories of the Fantastic[3].

His novel Rule of Capture, the first in a series of speculative legal thrillers, is scheduled for publication by Harper Voyager in 2019[4].

Brown lives in Austin, Texas, where he is a member of the Turkey City Writer's Workshop and also practices technology law.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.harpervoyagerbooks.com/book/9780062563828/tropic-of-kansas-2/
  2. ↑ http://www.sfcenter.ku.edu/campbell-finalists.htm
  3. ↑ http://www.worldfantasy.org/awards/nominees/
  4. ↑ https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/book-deals/article/75474-book-deals-week-of-november-27-2017.html


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