China Miéville

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1. China Miéville

   Author of Perdido Street Station, The Scar, King Rat
   All: (1 member)

2. Charles Stross

   Author of Accelerando, Singularity Sky, Iron Sunrise
   All: (4 members)

3. Neal Stephenson

   Author of Cryptonomicon, The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer, Cryptonomicon. 1, Le code Enigma
   All: (9 members)

4. Iain M. Banks

   Author of Use of Weapons, Look to Windward, Against a Dark Background
   All: (4 members)

5. Jeff VanderMeer

   Author of Veniss Underground, Shriek: An Afterword, Secret Life
   All: (3 members)

6. Ellen Datlow

   Author of Black Thorn, White Rose, Ruby Slippers, Golden Tears, The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Sixth Annual Collection
   All: (1 member)

7. Alastair Reynolds

   Author of Revelation Space, Chasm City, Redemption Ark
   All: (3 members)

8. Richard K. Morgan

   Author of Altered Carbon, Broken Angels, Market Forces
   All: (2 members)

9. Ken MacLeod

   Author of Cosmonaut Keep, The Star Fraction (Fall Revolution), The Cassini Division
   All: (1 member)

10. M. John Harrison

    Author of Light, The Centauri Device, Things That Never Happen
    All: (3 members)

11. Dan Simmons

    Author of Hyperion, The Fall of Hyperion, Ilium
    All: (4 members)

12. Ian McDonald

    Author of River of Gods, Hearts, Hands and Voices, Ares Express
    All: (2 members)

13. Neil Gaiman

    Author of Fragile Things, InterWorld, Harlequin Valentine
    All: (8 members)

14. Tim Powers

    Author of Expiration Date, Earthquake Weather, Dinner at Deviant's Palace
    All: (3 members)

15. Gene Wolfe

    Author of Shadow & Claw, The Fifth Head of Cerberus, Strange Travelers
    All: (2 members)

16. Dave Eggers

    Author of How We Are Hungry, The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2003, The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2005

17. Michael Chabon

    Author of The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, McSweeney's Issue 10: Mammoth Treasury of Thrilling Tales

18. William Gibson

    Author of The Difference Engine, Zero History
    All: (3 members)

19. Gardner Dozois

    Author of The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventeenth Annual Collection, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighteenth Annual Collection, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Tenth Annual Collection

20. Vernor Vinge

    Author of A Fire Upon the Deep, A Deepness in the Sky, The Children of the Sky
    All: (3 members)