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Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Cory Doctorow ( born July 17, 1971) is a Canadian blogger, journalist, and science fiction author who serves as co-editor of the blog Boing Boing. He is an activist in favour of liberalising copyright laws and a proponent of the Creative Commons organization, using some of their licences for his books. Some common themes of his work include digital rights management, file sharing, and post-scarcity economics Description above from the Wikipedia article Cory Doctorow licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Awards & recognition
- Inkpot Award · 2018
- Theodore Sturgeon Award · 2015
- Prometheus Award · 2014
- Prometheus Award · 2013
- honorary doctorate · 2012
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- John W. Campbell Memorial Award — Best Science Fiction Novel · 2009
- Prometheus Award · 2009
- Locus Award — Best Novella · 2008
- EFF Award · 2007
- Locus Award — Best Novelette · 2007
- Locus Award — Best Novelette · 2006
- Locus Award — Best First Novel · 2004
- Astounding Award — Best New Writer · 2000
- Fulbright Scholarship
- Locus Award — Best Science Fiction Novel · 2026 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Science Fiction Novel · 2025 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Science Fiction Novel · 2024 · nominated
- Dragon Award — Best Science Fiction Novel · 2021 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Science Fiction Novel · 2021 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Novella · 2020 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Science Fiction Novel · 2018 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Novella · 2015 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Young Adult Book · 2014 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Young Adult Book · 2013 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Science Fiction Novel · 2013 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Short Story · 2012 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Novella · 2011 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Short Story · 2011 · nominated
- Hugo Award — Best Novel · 2009 · nominated
- Hugo Award — Best Novella · 2009 · nominated
- John W. Campbell Memorial Award — Best Science Fiction Novel · 2009 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Novelette · 2009 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Novella · 2009 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Young Adult Book · 2009 · nominated
- Nebula Award — Best Novel · 2009 · nominated
- Theodore Sturgeon Award · 2009 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Collection · 2008 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Novelette · 2007 · nominated
- Hugo Award — Best Novelette · 2006 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Fantasy Novel · 2006 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Novella · 2006 · nominated
- BSFA Award — Best Short Fiction · 2005 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Novella · 2005 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Science Fiction Novel · 2005 · nominated
- Nebula Award — Best Novel · 2005 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Short Story · 2004 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best First Novel · 2004 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Collection · 2004 · nominated
- Nebula Award — Best Novelette · 2004 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Novella · 2003 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Novella · 2001 · nominated
- Theodore Sturgeon Award · 1999 · nominated
