Compton Crook Award
1 appearances
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Edition 30 (2012) Winner
T. C. McCarthy
ティー・シー・マッカーシー
Tī Shī Makkāsī
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- United States
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist, writer
- Active Years
- 2010-2021
- Influenced By
- Michael Herr
- Nominations
- 2013 Prometheus Award nomination for Chimera
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Virginia | — | — | Bachelor's degree | — | United States |
| University of Georgia | — | Geology | PhD | — | United States |
University of Virginia
Degree:
Bachelor's degree
Country:
United States
Earned a bachelor's degree
University of Georgia
Geology
Degree:
PhD
Year of Graduation:
2011
Country:
United States
Fulbright Scholar while pursuing PhD
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Compton Crook Award | Germline | Best First Novel | Baltimore Science Fiction Society | Won |
Compton Crook Award
2012
Work:
Germline
Category:
Best First Novel
Organization:
Baltimore Science Fiction Society
Result:
Won
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Germline
2011 Science fictionFirst book in the Subterrene War trilogy.
Exogene
2012 Science fictionSecond book in the Subterrene War trilogy.
Chimera
2012 Science fictionThird book in the Subterrene War trilogy.
Tyger Burning
2019 Science fictionTyger Bright
2021 Science fictionBibliography
- Germline (2011)
- Exogene (2012)
- Chimera (2012)
- Tyger Burning (2019)
- Tyger Bright (2021)
- The Legionnaires (novelette, 2011)
- A People's Army (novelette, 2012)
- Sunshine (novelette, 2012)
- A Dry and Dusty Home (short, 2010)
- Private Exploration (short, 2011)
- A.I.P. (short, 2012)
- Seven Miles (short, 2013)
Legacy
American science fiction author best known for the Subterrene War trilogy, winner of the 2012 Compton Crook Award for Best First Novel. Holds a PhD in geology.