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Kenneth Yukun Liu (born 1976)[1] is an American author of science fiction and fantasy. Liu has won multiple Hugo and Nebula Awards for his fiction, which has appeared in F&SF, Asimov's Science Fiction, Analog, Lightspeed,[3] Clarkesworld, Reactor, Uncanny Magazine and multiple "Year's Best" anthologies.[4][5] Liu's debut epic fantasy novel series, The Dandelion Dynasty, is described as silkpunk, a term coined by him to encapsulate the way it blends the material culture and philosophical roots of East Asian antiquity in an alternative vision of modernity.[6] Liu has also written a new scifi thriller series, Julia Z, which features a hacker with a specialty in AI and robotics.[7] In addition to his original fiction, Liu has also translated some notable Chinese SF works into English, winning Hugo Awards for these translations as well.[8][9] Liu was born in 1976 in Lanzhou, China.[10] He spent his childhood with his grandparents and credits his grandmother as giving him a lifelong love of

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