Alec Nevala-Lee

Alec Nevala-Lee was born in Castro Valley, California, and graduated from Harvard University with a bachelor's degree in classics. He was a 2019 Hugo and Locus Award finalist for Astounding: John W. Campbell, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, L. Ron Hubbard, and the Golden Age of Science Fiction , which was named one of the best books of the year by The Economist , and is the author of three novels, including The Icon Thief . His nonfiction has appeared in the New York Times , the Los Angeles...See more

Alec Nevala-Lee was born in Castro Valley, California, and graduated from Harvard University with a bachelor's degree in classics. He was a 2019 Hugo and Locus Award finalist for Astounding: John W. Campbell, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, L. Ron Hubbard, and the Golden Age of Science Fiction , which was named one of the best books of the year by The Economist , and is the author of three novels, including The Icon Thief . His nonfiction has appeared in the New York Times , the Los Angeles Times , Salon, The Daily Beast, Longreads, The Rumpus, Public Books, and the San Francisco Bay Guardian , and his short stories have been published in Analog Science Fiction and Fact, Lightspeed , and The Year's Best Science Fiction . He lives with his wife and daughter in Oak Park, Illinois. See less