Karin Lowachee is a Canadian author of speculative fiction. She is best known for her Warchild series, including Warchild (2002), Burndive (2003), and Cagebird (2005).

Awards and honours

In 2016, Locus included “A Good Home“ on their list of recommended reading for the year.^[1]

Selected publications

Novels

• The Gaslight Dogs (2010)

Warchild series

• Warchild (2002)
• Burndive (2003)
• Cagebird (2005)
• Omake: Stories from the Warchild Universe (2020)
• Under the Silence: A Warchild Mosaic Novella (2023)

Short stories

• "Culture Shock," ON SPEC: The Canadian Magazine of Speculative Writing (1994)
• "The Forgotten Ones," So Long Been Dreaming: Postcolonial Science Fiction & Fantasy (2004), edited by Uppinder Mehan & Nalo Hopkinson
• "This Ink Feels Like Sorrow," Mythspring: From the Lyrics & Legends of Canada (2006), edited by Genevieve Kierans & Julie E. Czerneda
• "Nomad," Armored (2012), edited by John Joseph Adams
• "The Bleach," When the Villain Comes Home (2012), edited by Gabrielle Harbowy & Ed Greenwood
• "Enemy States," War Stories: New Military Science Fiction (2014), edited by Jaym Gates and Andrew Liptak