Adrian Tchaikovsky

Adrian Czajkowski
Adrian Tchaikovsky
Born1972 (1972) (age 53)
Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
OccupationAuthor and legal executive
LanguageEnglish
NationalityBritish
Alma materUniversity of Reading
Period2008 – present
GenreFantasy and science fiction
SubjectZoology and psychology
Notable worksShadows of the Apt series
Children of Time
Dogs of War
Notable awardsArthur C. Clarke Award (2016)
Hugo Award for Best Series (2023)
Children1
Website
www.adriantchaikovsky.com

Adrian Czajkowski (spelt as Adrian Tchaikovsky for his books; born June 1972) is a British fantasy and science fiction author. He is best known for his series Shadows of the Apt, and for his Hugo Award–winning Children of Time series.

Children of Time was awarded the 30th Arthur C. Clarke Award in 2016. Author James Lovegrove described it as "superior stuff, tackling big themes – gods, messiahs, artificial intelligence, alienness – with brio".