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Naomi Novik

Born 1973 (age 34–35)
New York
Occupation Writer, computer programmer
Nationality American
Writing period Napoleonic Wars
Genres Historical fantasy/Alternate history
Subjects The Napoleonic wars fought with dragons
Spouse(s) Charles Ardai
Official website

Naomi Novik (1973—) is an American novelist. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous Employment is a Contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. Nationality is a relationship between a Person and their State of Origin, Culture, association Affiliation and/or Loyalty The Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815 involved Napoleon's French Empire and a shifting set of European allies and opposing coalitions A literary genre is a category of literary composition Genres may be determined by Literary technique, tone, Content, or even (as in the case of fiction Historical fantasy is a subgenre of Fantasy, related to Historical fiction. Alternate history or alternative history is a subgenre of Speculative fiction (or Science fiction) and Historical fiction Charles Ardai (born 1969 is an Entrepreneur, Writer, and editor. She was born in New York in 1973, a second-generation American. Her father is of Lithuanian Jewish ancestry, and her mother is an ethnic Pole. She studied English Literature at Brown University, and holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Columbia University. The term English literature refers to Literature written in the English language, including literature composed in English by Writers not necessarily from Brown University is a highly esteemed private University located in Providence, Rhode Island and is a member of the Ivy League. Computer science (or computing science) is the study and the Science of the theoretical foundations of Information and Computation and their Columbia University is a private University in the United States and a member of the Ivy League. She participated in the design and development of the computer game Neverwinter Nights: Shadows of Undrentide, until she discovered she preferred writing to game design. Neverwinter Nights Shadows of Undrentide is an expansion pack for Neverwinter Nights developed by Floodgate Entertainment and BioWare Novik is currently married to entrepreneur and writer Charles Ardai. Charles Ardai (born 1969 is an Entrepreneur, Writer, and editor. [1] They live in Manhattan.

Her first novel, His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire in the UK), which commences the Temeraire series, is an alternate history of the Napoleonic Wars in a world in which dragons are abundant and used in aerial combat. His Majesty's Dragon, published in the UK as Temeraire, is the first novel in the Temeraire Alternate history / Temeraire is a series of Novels by Naomi Novik Alternate history or alternative history is a subgenre of Speculative fiction (or Science fiction) and Historical fiction The Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815 involved Napoleon's French Empire and a shifting set of European allies and opposing coalitions The dragon is a Legendary creature of which some interpretation or depiction appears in almost every culture worldwide His Majesty's Dragon won the Compton Crook Award in 2007, as well as being nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Novel. His Majesty's Dragon, published in the UK as Temeraire, is the first novel in the Temeraire Alternate history / The Compton Crook Award is presented to the best first novel of the year in the field of Science Fiction, Fantasy, or Horror by the members of the Winners of the Hugo Award for best science fiction or fantasy Novel, along with all the nominees are presented here

The title of the fifth book in the series will be Victory of Eagles, coming out in July 2008. Victory of Eagles is the fifth novel in the Temeraire Alternate history / Fantasy series by American author Naomi Novik [2]

In September 2006, it was reported that Peter Jackson had recently optioned the Temeraire series, including all forthcoming books. Peter Robert Jackson, CNZM (born 31 October 1961 is a three-time Academy Award -winning New Zealand director producer and writer best known for directing [3]

In September 2007, Novik was awarded the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer for best new science fiction writer of 2006. This page describes the award for best new science fiction writer for other awards see Campbell Award (disambiguation. She also won the 2007 Compton Crook Award. The Compton Crook Award is presented to the best first novel of the year in the field of Science Fiction, Fantasy, or Horror by the members of the

Contents

Bibliography

Temeraire series

  1. His Majesty's Dragon (March 2006, ISBN 0-345-48128-3)
    • Published in the UK as Temeraire in August 2007, ISBN 978-0-00-725673-0
  2. Throne of Jade (April 2006, ISBN 0-345-48129-1)
    • Published in the UK August 2007, ISBN 0-00-721912-1
  3. Black Powder War (May 2006, ISBN 0-345-48130-5)
    • Published in the UK in August 2007, ISBN 978-0-00-721917-9
  4. Empire of Ivory (September 2007, ISBN 0-345-49687-6)
    • Published in the UK in November 2007, ISBN 978-0-00-725673-0

Omnibus edition


Short stories

Forthcoming

  1. Victory of Eagles (July 2008)

Reviews

The Organization for Transformative Works

Naomi Novik is the head of the board for the Organization for Transformative Works (OTW), a non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of fan-media, including, but not limited to, fan fiction, fan videos (vids), and real-person fiction. The OTW project began in 2007. [4]

References

  1. ^ "A New Writer Is Soaring on the Wings of a Dragon", The New York Times, 2006-10-11. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1138 - A massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria. 1531 - Huldrych Zwingli is killed  
  2. ^ Weblog entry by Novik about finishing the fourth book and the title of the fifth book.
  3. ^ "Lord of fantasy: Jackson eyeing 'Temeraire'", The Hollywood Reporter, 2006-09-12. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1213 - Albigensian Crusade: Simon de Montfort 5th Earl of Leicester, defeats Peter II of Aragon at the  
  4. ^ Homepage of the Organization for Transformative Works.

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