Christopher Ruocchio

Christopher Ruocchio
BornNorth Carolina
Occupation
  • Writer
  • Editor
Alma materNorth Carolina State University
Genres
Years active2018–present
Notable works
  • Empire of Silence
  • Howling Dark
Notable awards
Website
sollanempire.com

Christopher Ruocchio is an American space opera and fantasy writer and formerly an assistant editor at Baen Books. He is best known for his Sun Eater series, the first of which earned him the 2019 Manly Wade Wellman Award. The second book in the series, Howling Dark, was nominated for a 2020 Dragon Award. He has co-edited four genre anthologies, and authored a Thor story for Avengers #750.