Cory Doctorow

Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorow
	Doctorow in 2019
Born	17 July 1971; Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Occupation	Author, blogger
Nationality	Canadian,; British, American
Genre	Science fiction, postcyberpunk
Notable works	Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom;; Little Brother;
Notable awards	John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer; John W. Campbell Memorial Award; Prometheus Award; Sunburst Award;
Spouse	Alice Taylor (m. 2008)
Children	1
Website
	pluralistic.net

Cory Efram Doctorow (/ˈkɔːri ˈdɒktəroʊ/; born 17 July 1971) is a Canadian-British blogger, journalist, and science fiction author who served as co-editor of the blog Boing Boing. He is an activist in favour of liberalising copyright laws and a proponent of the Creative Commons organization, using some of its licences for his books. Some common themes of his work include digital rights management, file sharing, and post-scarcity economics.^[1]^[2]

^ "Cory Doctorow". USC Center on Public Diplomacy USC. Archived from the original on 6 October 2009. Retrieved 16 November 2010.
^ Franz, Benjamin Aleksandr (2022). "Cory Doctorow (1971–)". Fifty Key Figures in Cyberpunk Culture. pp. 59–62. doi:10.4324/9781003091189. ISBN 9781003091189. Archived from the original on 3 May 2023.

[USCbio-1] "Cory Doctorow". USC Center on Public Diplomacy USC. Archived from the original on 6 October 2009. Retrieved 16 November 2010.

[FiftyFigures-2] Franz, Benjamin Aleksandr (2022). "Cory Doctorow (1971–)". Fifty Key Figures in Cyberpunk Culture. pp. 59–62. doi:10.4324/9781003091189. ISBN 9781003091189. Archived from the original on 3 May 2023.

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