Born in 1964 in Québec City,
Yves Meynard currently lives in Longueuil, on the south shore of
Montréal. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the
Université de Montréal. Since 1986, he has published
over 40 science fiction and fantasy short stories in both English and French,
and 13 books in French. His first book in English, a Fantasy novel
titled The Book of
Knights, came out in
January 1998 from Tor Books. His writing has netted him several awards,
most notably the Grand Prix
de la Science-Fiction et du Fantastique
Québécois in
1994.
Yves is a collaborator of the
Québécois SF magazine Solaris; he has been an anthologist for several
projects, most recently the anthology Tesseracts 5,
published by Tesseract Books. He is one of the founding members of SF
Canada. A Macintosh enthusiast from the instant he laid eyes on the
machine, he has written several applications for the Mac
and is developing more.
