Lynda Williams (born February 17, 1958) is a Canadian

science fiction Science fiction (often shortened to sci-fi or abbreviated SF) is a genre of speculative fiction that deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts. These concepts may include information technology and robotics, biological manipulations, space ...

author and blogger. Williams' fiction is centered on a series of ten novels set in the fictional Okal Rel Universe and published by Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing. Additional works by Williams and votary authors writing in her universe are published by the Absolute XPress imprint of Hades Publications, Inc. She is the founder of the online journal ''Reflections on Water''. Williams lives in

Burnaby Burnaby is a city in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia, Canada. Located in the centre of the Burrard Peninsula, it neighbours the City of Vancouver to the west, the District of North Vancouver across the confluence of the Burrard In ...

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where she is a Learning Technology Analyst and Manager for Teaching and Learning Centre at

Simon Fraser University Simon Fraser University (SFU) is a Public university, public research university in British Columbia, Canada. It maintains three campuses in Greater Vancouver, respectively located in Burnaby (main campus), Surrey, British Columbia, Surrey, and ...

. Lynda has extensive experience in learning technologies and instructional design.

Bibliography

Complete list of works in the Okal Rel series

Novels

# ''The Courtesan Prince'' (2005) # ''Righteous Anger'' (2006) # ''Pretenders'' (2008) # ''Throne Price'' (2003) with Alison Sinclair # ''Far Arena'' (2009) # ''Avim's Oath'' (2010) # ''Healer's Sword'' (2012) # ''Gathering Storm'' (2012) # ''Holy War'' (2013) # ''Unholy Science'' (2014)

Anthologies

# ''The Okal Rel Universe Anthology I'' (2005) with Virginia O'Dine # ''The Okal Rel Universe Anthology 2'' (2007) with John Preet # ''Opus 3: An Okal Rel Universe Legacy Anthology'' (2009) with Jennifer Sparling # ''Opus 4'' (2010) with Shelia Flesher # ''Opus 5'' (2011) with Sandra Fitzpatrick # ''Opus 6'' (2013) with Paula Johanson

Nonfiction

# ''Guide to the Okal-Rel Universe'' (2006)

References

List of Novels in the Okal Rel Science Fiction Series

External links

Reality Skimming

Dynamic Content in Applied Computing

''Reflections on Water''

(in ''

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