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Orson Scott Card
Orson Scott Card is an American writer known for his science fiction works. Ender's novel The Game and Mr. Loa's sequel to the Dead won both the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award. An adaptation of the Ender's Game feature film, co-produced by Card, was released in 2013. Card also wrote the Locus Fantasy award-winning series, The Tales of Alvin Maker. Card's works are influenced by classical literature, popular fiction, and science fiction; he often used stories of fiction. His background as a screenwriter helped Card make his works accessible, although some critics disliked his personality. Card's first novel was original but contained a violent image. His novels often feature characters with special talents who make difficult choices with high stakes. Card also writes commentaries on politics, religion and society in his categories and other articles.
BornAugust 24, 1951, Richland, Washington, U.S.
Pen nameFrederick Bliss, Brian Green, P.Q. Gump, Dinah Kirkham, Scott Richards, Byron Walley
OccupationAuthor, critic, playwright / script writer, poet, public speaker, essayist, professor of writing and literature
LanguageEnglish
Alma materBrigham Young University (B.A.), University of Utah (M.A.)
Genrescience fiction, fantasy, thriller, horror, historical fiction and fantasy and biblical fiction, LDS fiction
Notable worksEnder's Game series, The Tales of Alvin Maker
Notable awardsHugo Award (Ender's Game, 1986), Hugo Award (Speaker for the Dead, 1987), Hugo Award (How to Write Science Fiction and Fantasy, 1991), Nebula Award (Ender's Game, 1986), Nebula Award (Speaker for the Dead, 1987), Nebula Award ("Eye for Eye", 1988)
SpouseKristine Allen Card
Children5

About Orson Scott Card

Novelist Orson Scott Card was born on August 24, 1951 in Richland, Washington, United States (He's 72 years old now).

Ender's Game and Speaker for the Dead, both Hugo and Nebula Award winners, were written by this science fiction novelist. Seventh Son, Red Prophet, and Alvin Journeyman are among his other significant works.

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Orson Scott Card before becoming famous

Orson Scott Card was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1951 is also the year of Rabbit (兔) in the Chinese Zodiac.

During his time at School Brigham Young University, where he also studied theater, he concentrated on composing poetry. He worked as an editor at School Brigham Young University Press when he first started writing.

Achievement of Orson Scott Card

He was the first American author to win the Hugo and Nebula Awards in the same year in the mid-1980s.

Orson Scott Card's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

With his wife, Kristine Card, he had five children as a practicing Mormon. All of the couple's children were named after great authors; however, one child died as an infant and another died at the age of seventeen from cerebral palsy.

Orson Scott Card on Social Media

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Orson Scott Card Collabed with

Ender Wiggin, his character, was played by Movie Actor Asa Butterfield in the 2013 film adaptation of Ender's Game.

Orson Scott Card Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Orson Scott Card updated on March 22 2023.