Adam Chamberlain (born 8 January 1972) is an
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author based in
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. He was awarded the internal
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The Economist
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'' Writing Prize in 2003 for his essay "Beyond Nature," an investigation of mankind's relationship with the natural world, and later lectured on the contents of that essay. He has since published short fiction in addition to work on plays and screenplays. ''
Columbia & Britannia
''Columbia & Britannia'' is a 2009 anthology of alternate history stories edited by Adam Chamberlain and Brian A. Dixon. Each of the stories in the anthology takes place in a shared timeline, a world in which the American Revolutionary War neve ...
'', an
alternate history
Alternate history (also alternative history, althist, AH) is a genre of speculative fiction of stories in which one or more historical events occur and are resolved differently than in real life. As conjecture based upon historical fact, altern ...
anthology Adam Chamberlain edited with
Brian A. Dixon Brian A. Dixon (born April 19, 1980) is an American author, primarily of short fiction. He was born in Connecticut. His first published short story, "The McMillen Golf Penalty," was awarded the Shannon Searles Fiction Prize by '' Connecticut Revie ...
,
was nominated for the 2010
Sidewise Award for Alternate History. Chamberlain and Dixon are also the editors of ''Back to Frank Black'' (2012), a volume of original essays and interviews celebrating
Chris Carter's ''
Millennium
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''.
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British alternative history writers
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1972 births
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