Lauren Beukes

Lauren Beukes was a South African writer, journalist, novelist and film director (born 1976). She was born at Johannesburg.

Lauren Beukes in brief

Born
1976
Known for
writer, journalist, novelist and film director
Place of birth
Johannesburg
Contents

Catalogued works

30 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. The first 12 are listed here.

Zoo City. Moxyland. The Shining Girls. Afterland. Broken Monsters. Bridge. Slipping: Stories, Essays, & Other Writing. Survivors' Club. Maverick. Ignota. Wastelands 2. And Also!

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Lauren Beukes (1976–), Fifty Key Figures in Cyberpunk Culture, 2022. After the plague: Lauren Beukes’ new book is about a world without men, 2020. Lauren Beukes discusses <i>Afterland</i> (2020), Scrutiny2, 2020. Portraits of South African Women in Lauren Beukes’ Writings, Gender Studies, 2016. Shining girls and forgotten men in Lauren Beukes’ urban “America”, Safundi, 2017.

In detail

Lauren Beukes studied at University of Cape Town. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are science fiction. The authority associates the name with Afrofuturism.

Distinctions recorded are Arthur C. Clarke Award and August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel.

Chronology

  1. 1976Lauren Beukes born at Johannesburg.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Lauren Beukes”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q664673: Lauren Beukes

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