Ann Leckie is an American science fiction and fantasy author born in Toledo, Ohio in 1966. Known for her innovative use of perspective and world-building, Leckie’s writing frequently explores themes of identity, colonialism, and power dynamics. She has gained recognition for her unique approach to character development, particularly through the concept of ‘living vessels,’ where characters are embodied by artificial intelligences. Leckie’s works have garnered critical acclaim and commercial success, establishing her as a prominent voice in contemporary science fiction.


























