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Steven Erikson


(Steve Rune Lundin)
Canada (b.1959)

Steven Erikson is Canadian by birth, he is a qualified archaeologist and anthropologist and a graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop.
Steven's debut novel, Gardens of the Moon, was shortlisted for the World Fantasy Award and set readers on the epic adventure that is his acclaimed 'The Malazan Book of the Fallen' sequence. He lives in Cornwall.
 


Genres: Fantasy, Science Fiction
 
New and upcoming books
August 2025

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No Life Forsaken
(Willful Child, book 2)
Series
Malazan Book of the Fallen
   1. Gardens of the Moon (1999)
   2. Deadhouse Gates (2000)
   3. Memories of Ice (2001)
   4. House of Chains (2002)
   5. Midnight Tides (2004)
   6. The Bonehunters (2006)
   7. Reaper's Gale (2007)
   8. Toll the Hounds (2008)
   9. Dust of Dreams (2009)
   10. The Crippled God (2011)
continued in the series by Ian C Esslemont
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Willful Child
   1. Willful Child (2014)
   2. Wrath of Betty (2016)
   2. No Life Forsaken (2025)
   3. The Search for Spark (2018)
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Novels
   This River Awakens (2012)
   Rejoice (2018)
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Collections
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Novellas and Short Stories
   Fishin' with Grandma Matchie (2004)
   The Devil Delivered (2004)
   Revolvo (2008)
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Books containing stories by Steven Erikson
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Neither Beg Nor Yield (2024)
Stories with S&S Attitude
edited by
Jason M Waltz
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Grimdark Magazine Issue #14 (2018)
(Grimdark Magazine, book 14)

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Award nominations
2017 Aurora Award for Best of the Decade (nominee) : Gardens of the Moon
2011 Locus Award for Best Novelette (nominee) : Goats of Glory
2008 Locus Award for Best Novella (nominee) : The Lees of Laughter's End
2006 Locus Award for Best Novella (nominee) : Fishin' with Grandma Matchie
2000 World Fantasy Award for Best Novel (nominee) : Gardens of the Moon
2000 Locus Award for Best First Novel (nominee) : Gardens of the Moon


Steven Erikson recommends
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Dark Star Rising (2020)
(Blackwood & Virtue, book 2)
Bennett R Coles
"A blast to read."
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The Best of Glen Cook (2019)
Glen Cook
"Reading[Cook] was like reading Vietnam War fiction on peyote."
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Echo City (2010)
Tim Lebbon
"Brilliantly conceived and exquisitely well written."

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