Author · born 1959
Steven Erikson
Steven Erikson (born 1959) is a Canadian fantasy author. Born in Toronto.
Our catalogue lists 8 books by Steven Erikson, mostly epic fantasy, mythic fiction and dark fantasy. They span 1998 to 2015. The most-read is Gardens of the Moon (1999).
Books by Steven Erikson
Gardens of the Moon
Steven Erikson
Memories of Ice
Steven Erikson
Bonehunters
Steven Erikson
Toll the Hounds
Steven Erikson
Reaper's Gale (Malazan Book of Fallen 7) (Malazan Book of the Fallen)
Steven Erikson
The Crippled God
Steven Erikson
Fall of Light
Steven Erikson
The Devil delivered
Steven Erikson
Awards
- ✦World Fantasy Awards 2000 — Best Novel, Gardens of the Moon (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2011 — Best Novelette, Goats of Glory (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2008 — Best Novella, The Lees of Laughter's End (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2006 — Best Novella, Fishin' with Grandma Matchie (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2000 — Best First Novel, Gardens of the Moon (nominee)
Biography
Steve Rune Lundin (born October 7, 1959), known as Steven Erikson, is a Canadian novelist best known for his epic fantasy series *Malazan Book of the Fallen*, which follows a complex world of magic, politics, and war. Born in Toronto, Ontario, he grew up in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and trained as an archaeologist and anthropologist. Erikson is a graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop and has worked in various roles before dedicating himself to writing full-time. His works are celebrated for their depth, complexity, and multi-dimensional characters, often challenging traditional fantasy conventions. Erikson's writing is influenced by his background in archaeology and anthropology, as well as his experiences with pen and paper role-playing games. (Sources:[1][1],[2][2]) [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Erikson [2]: https://www.fantasybookreview.co.uk/Steven-Erikson/biography.html