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Ken Scholes

ケン・スコールズ

Ken Scholes

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1968-01-13 (United States)
Nationality
American
Languages
English
Religion
Christianity
Residence History
Washington State → Cornelius, Oregon

Career

Occupations
science fiction and fantasy writer, label gun repairman, sailor, soldier, preacher, nonprofit executive, government procurement analyst, performing musician, presenter, creative consultant
Active Years
2000-2024
Affiliations
Tor Books, Fairwood Press

Education

Western Washington University
History Department
Degree: 歴史学学位
Country: United States

Awards

Writers of the Future Award
2005
Work: Into the Blank Where Life is Hurled
Organization: L. Ron Hubbard Presents
Result: winner
Prix Imaginales
2010
Work: Lamentation
Result: winner
Endeavour Award
2010
Work: Lamentation
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Lamentation

2009 Science fiction, fantasy

Canticle

2009 Science fiction, fantasy

Antiphon

2010 Science fiction, fantasy

Requiem

2013 Science fiction, fantasy

Hymn

2017 Science fiction, fantasy

Bibliography

  • Long Walks, Last Flights, and Other Strange Journeys
  • Diving Mimes, Weeping Czars and Other Unusual Suspects
  • Blue Yonders, Grateful Pies and Other Fanciful Feasts
  • Last Flight of the Goddess
  • Metatropolis: The Wings We Dare Aspire

Translations of Works

  • Published internationally in eight languages

Health

  • C-PTSD
    A public advocate for people living with C-PTSD and speaks openly about his experiences with it.

Legacy

American science fiction and fantasy writer, author of five novels and over fifty short stories, winner of multiple awards including Writers of the Future, Prix Imaginales, and Endeavour Award.

Trivia

  • Nickname is 'Trailer Boy' in homage to his childhood home on the outskirts of a small logging town in Washington State.
  • Lives with his twin daughters.