Alan Garner

Overview:

  • Legal Name: Garner, Alan
  • Place of Birth: Congleton, Cheshire, England, UK
  • Date of Birth: October 17, 1934

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British writer of fantasy, mostly children's books. He has lived most of his life near the Alderly Edge, which is the setting for most of his fantasy work.

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Anthologies

Chapter Books

Collections

Essays

Interviews

Non-fiction

Novels

Omnibuses

Reviews

Short Fiction

Awards

  • 1965. Elidor - Carnegie Medal for Writing, Carnegie Medal (Nomination below cutoff)
  • 1967. The Owl Service - Carnegie Medal for Writing, Carnegie Medal (Win)
  • 2013. Boneland - Locus Poll Award, Best Fantasy Novel (Nomination)
  • 2022. Treacle Walker - British Fantasy Award, Best Novella (Nomination)

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