Ben Aaronovitch

Writing

Born: 1964-02-22
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.1

Biography

Ben Dylan Aaronovitch (born 22 February 1964) is an English author and screenwriter. He is the author of the series of novels Rivers of London. Aaronovitch wrote two Doctor Who serials, Remembrance of the Daleks (1988) and Battlefield (1989), for BBC television, and also the novelization of the former. He wrote one episode for Casualty (1990) and was then a regular writer on the science fiction series Jupiter Moon. He subsequently wrote or co-wrote three Doctor Who spin-off novels in the Virgin Publishing New Adventures range; he created the character Kadiatu Lethbridge-Stewart who became a semi-regular in the New Adventures. He has also written a novel and several short stories published by Big Finish Productions featuring the character of Bernice Summerfield, who was originally developed in the New Adventures. He also co-wrote a Doctor Who audio drama for Big Finish, and has written a number of Blake's 7 spin-off audio dramas.

Awards & Nominations0 won · 6 nominated

Nominated

Hugo Award for Best Series

Rivers of London

2023
Nominated

Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel

Lies Sleeping

2019
Nominated

Dragon Award for Best Fantasy Novel

Lies Sleeping

2019
Nominated

Hugo Award for Best Series

Rivers of London

2017
Nominated

Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel

Foxglove Summer

2016
Nominated

Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel

Whispers Under Ground

2013