Michael Swanwick
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Michael Swanwick
Summary
Michael Swanwick is a human[1]. Born in Philadelphia[2], he… he was born on November 18, 1950[3]. He worked as a writer[4], novelist[5], science fiction writer[6], and journalist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (376 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Michael Swanwick's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].
- Michael Swanwick was born on November 18, 1950[3].
- Michael Swanwick held citizenship in United States[9].
- Michael Swanwick's professions included writer[4].
- Michael Swanwick's professions included novelist[5].
- Michael Swanwick's professions included science fiction writer[6].
- Michael Swanwick's professions included journalist[7].
- A notable work attributed to Michael Swanwick is Stations of the Tide[10].
- A notable work attributed to Michael Swanwick is Dogfight[11].
- A notable work attributed to Michael Swanwick is Vacuum Flowers[12].
- Michael Swanwick received the Nebula Award for Best Novel[13].
- Michael Swanwick received the Hugo Award for Best Novelette[14].
- Michael Swanwick received the Hugo Award for Best Novelette[15].
- Michael Swanwick received the Hugo Award for Best Short Story[16].
- Michael Swanwick received the Hugo Award for Best Short Story[17].
- Michael Swanwick received the Hugo Award for Best Short Story[18].
- Michael Swanwick was influenced by Gene Wolfe[19].
- Michael Swanwick is recorded as male[20].
- Michael Swanwick's instance of is recorded as human[21].
- Michael Swanwick's genre is science fiction[22].
- Michael Swanwick's Commons category is recorded as Michael Swanwick[23].
- Michael Swanwick's family name is recorded as Swanwick[24].
- Michael Swanwick's given name is recorded as Michael[25].
- Michael Swanwick's official website is recorded as http://www.michaelswanwick.com/[26].
- Michael Swanwick's nominated for is recorded as Hugo Award for Best Novel[27].
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Origins and Family
Michael Swanwick's place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. He was born on November 18, 1950[3].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[4], novelist[5], science fiction writer[6], and journalist[7].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Stations of the Tide[10], a literary work[28]; Dogfight[11], a literary work[29]; and Vacuum Flowers[12], a literary work[30].
Recognition
Awards received include Nebula Award for Best Novel[13], a literary award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1966[33]; Hugo Award for Best Novelette[14], a literary award[34], founded in 1955[35]; Hugo Award for Best Short Story[16], a literary award[36], founded in 1955[37]; Locus Award for Best Short Story[38], a literary award[39], in United States[40]; World Fantasy Award for Best Novella[41], a literary award[42], founded in 1982[43]; and Locus Award for Best Collection[44], a literary award[45], in United States[46].
Why It Matters
Michael Swanwick ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (376 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
He has been cited as an influence by Alastair Reynolds[49], an astrophysicist[50], b. 1966[51], of United Kingdom[52], awarded the BSFA Award for Best Novel[53].
Works attributed to him include The Iron Dragon's Daughter[54], a literary work[55] and Stations of the Tide[56], a literary work[57].
FAQs
Where was Michael Swanwick born?
Michael Swanwick was born in Philadelphia[2].
What did Michael Swanwick do for work?
Michael Swanwick worked as writer[4], novelist[5], science fiction writer[6], and journalist[7].
What awards did Michael Swanwick receive?
Honors received include Nebula Award for Best Novel[13], Hugo Award for Best Novelette[14], Hugo Award for Best Novelette[15], and Hugo Award for Best Short Story[16].
Who did Michael Swanwick influence?
Michael Swanwick has been cited as an influence by Alastair Reynolds[49].