Jeffrey A. Carver | |
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Born | Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. | August 25, 1949
Occupation | Novelist |
Alma mater | Brown University |
Period | 1970s–present |
Genre | Science fiction |
Notable works | Eternity's End, Chaos Chronicles |
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Jeffrey A. Carver (born August 25, 1949) is an American science fiction author. [1] [2] [3] [4] He was born in Cleveland, graduated from Brown University, [5] and lives outside of Boston, Massachusetts with his family. [5] His 2000 novel Eternity's End was a nominee at the 2001 Nebula Awards; in 2022 he was honored with the Helicon Lifetime Achievement Award. [6] [7]
In 1995, Carver developed and hosted the educational TV series Science Fiction and Fantasy Writing, which has since been made available online. [8]
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