Robert J. Sawyer

Hugo and Nebula Award-Winning Science Fiction Writer

Archive for March, 2025

Protect your genetic information!

Wednesday, March 26th, 2025

Way back in 1997, in my Hugo Award-nominated and Seiun Award-winning novel Frameshift, I warned about US health insurance companies using nefarious means to acquire genetic profiles of potential clients. Today, Carolyn and I had 23andMe delete our genetic data; the gene-sequencing company is in Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, and there’s a real likelihood that an […]

New print editions of Quantum Night

Monday, March 17th, 2025

My 2016 Aurora Award-winning novel Quantum Night tells of a psychopathic US president using a trumped-up (ha!) excuse to invade Canada. “Uncomfortably close to present-day fears.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review denoting a book of exceptional merit) “Sawyer’s most blatantly Canadian book, an almost forensic examination of the cultural and political differences between Canada and its […]