Christopher Barzak
American author and educator
Born
July 21st, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An author and educator based in the United States, significant contributions include novels and short stories. Works often blend elements of contemporary and speculative fiction, exploring themes of identity, sexuality, and the fantastical. Achievements include receiving the Tiptree Award for a particular novel, highlighting the unique perspectives on gender and society.
Wrote 'One for Sorrow'
Received the Tiptree Award
Published stories in various literary magazines
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