Timothy Zahn

(September 1, 1951 --)

Timothy Zahn is an American writer of SF and fantasy. He is known primarily for the Thrawn series of Star Wars novels, and has published several other series of SF and fantasy novels. He has also published several standalone genre novels and four collections of short fiction.

He was at one time a member of ChUSFA.

Entry in The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction

Hugo nominations:

• 1983 Best Novella Hugo <winner> for "Cascade Point"
• 1984 Best Novelette Hugo
• 1985 Best Novelette Hugo

Entry in The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction

Awards, Honors and GoHships:

• 1983 -- 1983 Best Novella Hugo
• 1984 -- ConTact 2
• 1986 -- Kubla Silicon
• 1987 -- InConJunction VII, Philcon 87, Chattacon XII
• 1988 -- Necronomicon '88
• 1989 -- InConJunction IX
• 1990 -- LibertyCon 4
• 1993 -- Coastcon XVI
• 1994 -- Necronomicon 13th, Dreamcon 9, TM at Con*Stellation XIII
• 1995 -- MidSouthCon 14, Dragon*Con 1995, ConClave XX
• 1996 -- LibertyCon 10
• 1997 -- CONduit 7
• 1998 -- StellarCon 22
• 2000 -- StellarCon 24, MC at LibertyCon 14
• 2001 -- Necronomicon 2001, I-Con XX
• 2002 -- TusCon 29, Odyssey Con II
• 2003 -- ShowMeCon 1
• 2005 -- MarsCon 2005, ChambanaCon 35, LibertyCon 18
• 2007 -- MC at LibertyCon 20, TM at Marcon 42
• 2008 -- Con-Version 24, StellarCon 32/DeepSouthCon 46
• 2009 -- Ad Astra 28
• 2010 -- StellarCon 34, Vericon X
• 2012 -- LibertyCon 25, Keycon 29, Coastcon 35
• 2013 -- ConCarolinas 2013
• 2014 -- Toastmaster at FenCon XI
• 2015 -- Rustycon 32, InConJunction XXXV, Necronomicon 2.0.15, ConGregate 2
• 2017 -- SoonerCon 26, OryCon 39, ConGregate 4
• 2018 -- Capricon 38
• 2019 -- Conglomeration 2019
• 2020 -- Necronomicon 2020
• 2021 -- ConGregate 2021/DeepSouthCon 59

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