![]() On August 1, 1998, Turtledove was named honorary Kentucky Colonel while Guest of Honor at Rivercon XXIII in Louisville, Kentucky. He won his second Sidewise Award in 2003 for his novel Ruled Britannia. In 1998, his novel, How Few Remain, won the Sidewise Award for Alternate History. His Worldwar series received a Sidewise Award for Alternate History Honorable Mention in 1996. The Two Georges also received an honorable mention for the 1995 Sidewise Award for Alternate History. Turtledove won the Homer Award for Short Story in 1990 for "Designated Hitter," the John Esten Cooke Award for Southern Fiction in 1993 for The Guns of the South, and the Hugo Award for Novella in 1994 for "Down in the Bottomlands." Must and Shall was nominated for the 1996 Hugo Award and Nebula Award for Best Novelette it received an honorable mention for the 1995 Sidewise Award for Alternate History. He has written several works in collaboration, including The Two Georges with Richard Dreyfuss, "Death in Vesunna" with his first wife, Betty Turtledove (pen-name, Elaine O'Byrne) Household Gods with Judith Tarr and others with Susan Shwartz, S.M. He published three books as Dan Chernenko (the Scepter of Mercy series). Turteltaub" ( Turteltaube means turtle dove in German). Turtledove has recently begun publishing historical novels under the pseudonym "H.N. ![]() That year he published Herbig-Haro and And So to Bed under his real name. Another early pseudonym was "Mark Gordian." He continued to use the "Iverson" name until 1985. Iverson." Turtledove later explained that his editor at Belmont Tower did not think people would believe the author's real name was "Turtledove" and came up with something more Nordic. In 1979, Turtledove published his first two novels, Wereblood and Werenight, under the pseudonym "Eric G. His dissertation was titled The Immediate Successors of Justinian: A Study of the Persian Problem and of Continuity and Change in Internal Secular Affairs in the Later Roman Empire During the Reigns of Justin II and Tiberius II Constantine (AD 565–582). He was educated in local public schools in early life.Īfter dropping out during his freshman year at Caltech, Turtledove attended UCLA, completing his undergraduate degree and receiving a Ph.D. His paternal grandparents, who were Romanian Jews, had first emigrated to Winnipeg, Manitoba, before moving to the U.S. Turtledove was born in Los Angeles, California on June 14, 1949, and grew up in Gardena, California.
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