Ken Liu is an author and translator of speculative fiction, as well as a lawyer and programmer. A winner of the Nebula, Hugo, and World Fantasy awards, he has published a series of epic fantasy inspired by Chinese history (The Grace of Kings and The Wall of Storms), as well as a collection of short stories, The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories. He’s also the translator for Liu Cixin’s The Three-Body Problem, the first translated novel to win the Hugo.