A. L. McCann

A. L. McCann
Born	1966 (age 57–58)
Nationality	Australian
Genre	Horror
Notable awards	Aurealis Award Horror division 2002 The White Body of Evening

Andrew Lachlan McCann is an Australian academic and writer of horror fiction.

Biography

McCann lives in Victoria and holds both an MA from the University of Melbourne and a PhD from Cornell University.[1] His academic work has won him awards and fellowships.[1] McCann has also published works on topics such as politics and history. He is a lecturer at the Melbourne University's English Department.[1] McCann's first novel, The White Body of Evening, was published in 2002 by HarperCollins.[2] It won the 2002 Aurealis Award for best horror novel.[3] His second novel, Subtopia, was published in 2005 by Vulgar Press.[4]

As a Sydney Review of Books contributor, McCann's subjects have ranged from Otto Dov Kulka to David Woodard.[5]

Bibliography

• The White Body of Evening (2002)
• Subtopia (2005)

References

1. "A L McCann". HarperCollins. Archived from the original on 1 December 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
2. "The White Body of Evening by A L McCann". Eidolon Publications. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
3. "aurealis awards, previous years' results" (PDF). Aurealis Awards. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2010. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
4. "Subtopia / A.L. McCann". National Library of Australia. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
5. McCann, Andrew, e.g., "Metropolis of Death" (5 Apr 2013), "Allegory and the German (Half) Century" (28 Aug 2015), Sydney Review of Books.

External links

• A. L. McCann at HarperCollins
• A. L. McCann at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database