Cory Doctorow
1971
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photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
genre: science fiction literature
country of citizenship: Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
languages spoken, written or signed: Canadian English
educated at: Avondale Secondary Alternative School
occupation: science fiction writer, blogger, editor, journalist, writer, author, podcaster, international forum participant, website content writer
award received: EFF Award, Astounding Award for Best New Writer, Locus Award for Best First Novel, John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, Theodore Sturgeon Award, Fulbright Scholarship, Prometheus Award, Inkpot Award
influenced by: William Gibson, George Orwell, Isaac Asimov
official website: www.craphound.com
Cory Efram Doctorow (; born July 17, 1971) is a Canadian-British blogger, journalist, and science fiction author who served as co-editor of the blog Boing Boing. He is an activist in favour of liberalising copyright laws and a proponent of the Creative Commons organization, using some of its licences for his books. Some common themes of his work include digital rights management, file sharing, and post-scarcity economics. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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