Eugen Bacon is an African-Australian computer scientist and author of speculative fiction.
She has won or been nominated for national and international awards, including the Philip K Dick Award, Victorian Premier's Literary Awards, World Fantasy Award, British Science Fiction Association (BSFA) Award,[1] Bridport Prize,[2] Australian Shadows Awards,[3] Ditmar Awards,[4] British Fantasy Award,[1] and Nommo Award for Speculative Fiction by Africans.[5] She also writes nonfiction.[6] She is a professional editor registered with the Institute of Professional Editors (IPEd),[7] and has been a judge in various competitions including the Aurealis Awards,[8] Norma K Hemming Awards [9] and Australian Shadows Awards.[10]