What Happened to Our Future? | Pat Cadigan | Virtual Futures 2011

Pat Cadigan - What Happened to Our Future?

Virtual Futures
University of Warwick, 18-19 June 2011
http://VirtualFutures.co.uk

Pat Cadigan, acclaimed by the London Guardian as "The Queen of Cyberpunk", is an American born science fiction author best known for novels, Mindplayers, Synners and Fools; and three short story collections, Patterns, Home By The Sea, and Dirty Work.

She has won a number of awards, including the Arthur C. Clarke Award in 1992 and 1995 for her novels Synners and Fools, a World Fantasy Award and the 1988 Locus Award [for her short story 'Angel', included in Patterns ], and she has several times been a finalist for the Hugo Award as well as the Nebula. Her first novel, Mindplayers , was nominated for the Philip K.Dick Memorial Award. Patterns , her short fiction collection, won the 1990 Locus Award for best short-story collection, and was nominated for the Bram Stoker and the Thorpe Menn Awards.

Pat Cadigan's short fiction has appeared in various publications, including Omni and Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine and in many anthologies. Her work has been translated into French, German, Polish, Japanese and Czech.

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