Orson Scott Card

[Orson Scott Card (1951- ) is an American science fiction author. He has won the John W. Campbell Award for best new writer (1978); the 1978 Analog award for best short story (Lifeloop); the 1979 Analog award for best novella/novelette (Songhouse); the 1986 Hugo award for best novel (Ender's game); the 1986 SF Chronicle award for novel (Ender's game); the 1986 Nebula award for best novel (Ender's game); the 1987 SF Chronicle award for novel (Speaker for the dead); the 1987 Hugo award for best novel (Speaker for the dead); the 1987 Locus award for best SF novel (Speaker for the dead); the 1987 Nebula award for best novel (Speaker for the dead); the 1987 World Fantasy award for best novella (Hatrack River); the 1987 Phoenix Award; the 1988 Locus award for best fantasy novel (Seventh son); the 1988 Mythopoeic fantasy award; the 1988 Hugo award for best novella (Eye for eye); the 1989 Asimov's readers' award for best novelette (Dowser); the 1989 Ditmar award for best international long fiction (Seventhson); the 1989 Locus award for best fantasy novel (Red prophet); the 1989 Seiun award for best translated short story (Eye for eye); the 1989 Kurd Lasswitz prize for best foreign SF (Speaker for the dead); the 1990 Locus award for best fantasy novel (Prentice Alvin); the 1990 Locus award for best novelette (Dogwalker); the 1990 Locus award for best short story (Lost boys); the 1991 Hugo award for best non-fiction book (How to write science fiction and fantasy); the 1991 Locus award for best collection (Maps in a mirror); the 1992 Skylark (Edward E. Smith Memorial Award for Imaginative Fiction); the 1996 Locus award for best fantasy novel (Alvin Journeyman); the 2000 Imaginaire award for foreign novel (Alvin Maker series)]