Paolo Bacigalupi

Paolo Bacigalupi is an American science fiction and fantasy writer. His novels include Ship Breaker, the first book in a series set in a climate-damaged future on the Gulf Coast, along with The Water Knife, a climate thriller, and The Windup Girl, a dystopian novel. Bacigalupi has won the Hugo, Nebula, and John W. Campbell Memorial awards, and his work has been nominated for the National Book Award.