His background as a screenwriter has helped Card make his works accessible.
Card also wrote the Locus Fantasy Award-winning series The Tales of Alvin Maker (1987–2003).Ĭard's works were influenced by classic literature, popular fantasy, and science fiction he often uses tropes from genre fiction.
A feature film adaptation of Ender's Game, which Card co-produced, was released in 2013. He is currently the only person to win both a Hugo Award and a Nebula Award in consecutive years, winning both awards for both his novel Ender's Game (1985) and its sequel Speaker for the Dead (1986) back-to-back. Orson Scott Card (born August 24, 1951) is an American writer known best for his science fiction works.
Hugo Award ( How to Write Science Fiction and Fantasy, 1991).Hugo Award ( Speaker for the Dead, 1987).