Ann Leckie

American science-fiction author
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Ann Leckie

Summary

Ann Leckie is a human[1]. Born in Toledo[2], she… she was born on March 2, 1966[3]. She worked as a writer[4], science fiction writer[5], novelist[6], and editor[7]. She ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,055 views/month, #6,839 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Toledo[2], Ann Leckie…
  • Ann Leckie was born on March 2, 1966[3].
  • Ann Leckie held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Ann Leckie worked as a writer[4].
  • Ann Leckie's professions included science fiction writer[5].
  • Ann Leckie's professions included novelist[6].
  • Ann Leckie's professions included editor[7].
  • Ann Leckie's field of work was science fiction[10].
  • Ann Leckie's field of work was science fiction literature[11].
  • Ann Leckie's education included a stint at Washington University in St. Louis[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Ann Leckie is Radchaai universe[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Ann Leckie is Ancillary Justice[14].
  • Ann Leckie received the Sydney J. Bounds Award For Best Newcomer[15].
  • Ann Leckie received the Nebula Award for Best Novel[16].
  • Ann Leckie received the Hugo Award for Best Novel[17].
  • Ann Leckie received the Arthur C. Clarke Award[18].
  • Ann Leckie received the BSFA Award for Best Novel[19].
  • Ann Leckie received the Locus Award for Best First Novel[20].
  • Ann Leckie is recorded as female[21].
  • Ann Leckie's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Ann Leckie's genre is science fiction[23].
  • Ann Leckie's Commons category is recorded as Ann Leckie[24].
  • Ann Leckie's family name is recorded as Leckie[25].
  • Ann Leckie's given name is recorded as Ann[26].
  • Ann Leckie's official website is recorded as https://annleckie.com/[27].

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Origins and Family

Ann Leckie was born in Toledo[2]. She was born on March 2, 1966[3].

Education

Ann Leckie was educated at Washington University in St. Louis[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], science fiction writer[5], novelist[6], and editor[7]. Fields of work include science fiction[10], a speculative fiction genre[28] and science fiction literature[11], a literary genre[29].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Radchaai universe[13] and Ancillary Justice[14], a literary work[30], founded in 2013[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Sydney J. Bounds Award For Best Newcomer[15]; Nebula Award for Best Novel[16], a literary award[32], in United States[33], founded in 1966[34]; Hugo Award for Best Novel[17], a literary award[35], founded in 1953[36]; Arthur C. Clarke Award[18], a literary award[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1987[39]; BSFA Award for Best Novel[19], a literary award[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1970[42]; and Locus Award for Best First Novel[20], a literary award[43], in United States[44].

Why It Matters

Ann Leckie ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,055 views/month, #6,839 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45]

Works attributed to her include Ancillary Justice[46], a literary work[47], founded in 2013[48]; Ancillary Sword[49], a literary work[50]; and Ancillary Mercy[51], a literary work[52].

FAQs

Where was Ann Leckie born?

Born in Toledo[2], Ann Leckie…

What did Ann Leckie do for work?

Ann Leckie worked as writer[4], science fiction writer[5], novelist[6], and editor[7].

Where did Ann Leckie go to school?

Ann Leckie was educated at Washington University in St. Louis[12].

What awards did Ann Leckie receive?

Honors received include Sydney J. Bounds Award For Best Newcomer[15], Nebula Award for Best Novel[16], Hugo Award for Best Novel[17], and Arthur C. Clarke Award[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [23] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . britishfantasysociety.org. britishfantasysociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . nebulas.sfwa.org. Retrieved . nebulas.sfwa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . thehugoawards.org. Retrieved . thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . clarkeaward.com. Retrieved . clarkeaward.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . bsfa.co.uk. Retrieved . bsfa.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . locusmag.com. Retrieved . locusmag.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [13] . wikidata.org.
  24. [14] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [46] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [49] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [51] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Field of work science fiction, science fiction literature
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