Kenneth Tam

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name = Kenneth Tam


caption = Kenneth Tam, as seen at the second Sci-Fi on the Rock convention in April 2008.
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birthdate = Birth date and age|1984|7|9
birthplace = St. Johns, Newfoundland, Canada
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occupation = Novelist
genre = Science fiction, Alternate History
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website = http://www.icebergpublishing.com
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Kenneth Tam (born 1984 in St. John's, Newfoundland)cite news| last =Newhook| first =Shirley| title =Coming home| page =A5| publisher ="The Telegram"| date =2007-03-30| url =http://www.thetelegram.com/index.cfm?sid=19954&sc=86| accessdate =2008-03-12 ] is a Canadian science-fiction author. His best-known works include "The Equations Novels" and the "Defense Command" series. He is the son of fellow Canadian author Jacqui Tam. He is a graduate student at Wilfrid Laurier University, in Waterloo, Ontario. Kenneth has been an author guest at the Polaris Science Fiction Convention for five consecutive years, and a guest at the Sci-Fi on the Rock convention for the last two years.

Biography

Awards

In 2002, Kenneth won the Governor General's Academic Medal [ [http://www.gg.ca/honours/search-recherche/index_e.asp?results=1&Firstname=Kenneth&Middlename=&Lastname=Tam&City=Waterloo&Province=ON&TypeID=acmed&Institution=&Honours=Bronze&AwardStart=&AwardEnd=&npp=25 Governor General's Academic Medal – List of award recipients] ] for exceptional achievement in high school. In 2006 Kenneth was awarded a Balsillie Fellowship at the Centre for International Governance Innovation and worked for former Canadian ambassador to the United Nations, Paul Heinbecker. [ [http://www.exchangemagazine.com/XQuarterly/Archive-education-2-apr07.html – Exchange Magazine education archive, Very near bottom.] ]

Bibliography

Fiction

*"The Human Equation" (2005) (ISBN 0-9731362-4-3)
*"The Alien Equation" (2005) (ISBN 0-9731362-5-1)
*"The Renegade Equation" (2005) (ISBN 0-9731362-6-X)
*"The Earther Equation" (2005) (ISBN 0-9731362-7-8)
*"The Genesis Equation" (2006) (ISBN 0-9731362-9-4)
*"The Vengeance Equation" (2007) (ISBN 978-0-9780916-8-2)
*"The Rogue Commodore" (2006) (ISBN 0-9780916-0-4)
*"The Almost Coup" (2006) (ISBN 0-9780916-1-2)
*"The Hawke Mission" (2006) (ISBN 0-9780916-3-9)
*"The Independent Squadron" (2006) (ISBN 0-9780916-4-7)
*"The Gallant Few" (2007) (ISBN 978-0-9780916-6-8)
*"The Jupiter Patrol" (2007) (ISBN 978-0-9780916-7-5)
*"The Sinope Affair" (2007) (ISBN 978-0-9780916-9-9)
*"The Dark Cruise" (2007) (ISBN 978-0-9784902-0-1)
*"The Canary Wars" (2008)
*"The Forge Fires" (2008)
*"The Grasslands" (2008) (ISBN 978-0-9784902-1-8)

References

External links

* [http://www.icebergpublishing.com Official Iceberg Publishing website]
* [http://www.defensecommand.net Official Defense Command website]
* [http://www.scifiontherock.com/Tam.html Kenneth Tam's bio for his appearance at the 2008 Sci-Fi on the Rock con.]
* [http://www.earther.net Official Equations website]