Jack Dann | |
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| Born | Jack Dann.jpg February 15, 1945 Johnson City, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Language | English |
| Education | Binghamton University (BA) |
| Years active | 1970–present |
| Notable awards | World Fantasy Award—Anthology 1999 and 2017; Nebula Award for Best Novella 1997 |
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Jack Dann (born February 15, 1945) is an American writer best known for his science fiction, as well as an editor and a writing teacher, who has lived in Australia since 1994. He has published over seventy books, the majority being as editor or co-editor of story anthologies in the science fiction, fantasy and horror genres. He has published nine novels, numerous shorter works of fiction, essays, and poetry, and his books have been translated into thirteen languages. His work, which includes fiction in the science fiction, fantasy, horror, magical realism, and historical and alternative history genres, has been compared to Jorge Luis Borges, Roald Dahl, Lewis Carroll, J. G. Ballard, and Philip K. Dick.[1]