Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorow
Author • Narratorb. 17 July 197135
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From his website: Cory Doctorow (craphound.com) is a science fiction author, activist, journalist and blogger -- the co-editor of Boing Boing (boingboing.net) and the author of the bestselling Tor Teens/HarperCollins UK novel LITTLE BROTHER. He is the former European director of the Electronic Front…
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What is Cory Doctorow known for?
Cory Doctorow is widely recognized for his advocacy of digital rights, open access, and his work as a co-editor of the popular blog Boing Boing. His fiction often explores themes of technology, surveillance, and intellectual property.
Does Cory Doctorow write for young adults?
Yes, Cory Doctorow has written several novels specifically for young adult readers, including "Little Brother" and its sequel "Homeland." These books often introduce younger audiences to complex ideas about technology and civil liberties.
What is a good starting point for Cory Doctorow's books?
For readers new to his work, "Little Brother" is often recommended as an accessible entry point due to its engaging plot and clear exploration of his recurring themes. For adult science fiction, "Walkaway" offers a comprehensive look at his ideas on post-scarcity and digital freedom.
Has Cory Doctorow won any awards?
Cory Doctorow has received numerous accolades for his writing, including the Locus Award for Best First Novel for "Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom" and the Prometheus Award multiple times for works like "Little Brother" and "Homeland."