Ken Liu

Ken Liu (born 1976) is an American author of science fiction and fantasy. Liu has won multiple Hugo and Nebula Awards for his novel translations and original short fiction, which has appeared in F&SF, Asimov's, Analog, Lightspeed, Clarkesworld, and multiple "Year's Best" anthologies.

Ken Liu
Portrait of Ken Liu by Lisa Tang Liu.
Born刘宇昆; Liú Yǔkūn
1976 (age 4748)
Lanzhou, Gansu, China
Occupation
  • Author
  • Lawyer
  • Programmer
  • Translator
NationalityAmerican
GenreScience fiction, fantasy
Notable works
  • The Paper Menagerie (2011)
  • The Grace of Kings (2015)
  • Journey to Star Wars: The Last Jedi: The Legends of Luke Skywalker (2017)
  • "Byzantine Empathy" (2018 short)
Notable awards
SpouseLisa Tang Liu
Website
kenliu.name
Ken Liu
Traditional Chinese劉宇昆
Simplified Chinese刘宇昆

Liu has also written an epic fantasy novel series, The Dandelion Dynasty, which he describes as silkpunk. The series is published by Simon & Schuster.

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