Author: Yan Wu

Prof. Yan is a well-known science fiction writer in China and he is the first person teach science fiction course in both undergraduate and graduate level. He is the President of World Chinese Science Fiction Association. He was awarded Xingyun(Nebula) Award, and three times of Yinghe(Galaxy) Award in Chinese science fiction. He is the Director for the Research Center for Science Fiction and Creative Education at Faculty of Education of BNU. Prof Mallan has published widely in the field of Children’s Literature. She is the Vice President of the International Research Society for Children’s Literature. She was awarded the Dame Annabel Rankin Award for Outstanding Services to Children’s Literature. In 2005 she was made an Honorary Professor of Bejing Normal University. She is the Director for the multidisciplinary research centre – Children and Youth Research Centre at QUT.