Elena Aleksandrovna Bychkova: biography and creativity

Elena Aleksandrovna Bychkova is a Russian writer. His genre has chosen fantasy. Was born in Moscow, in 1976, on August, 21st. Permanent co-author of Natalia Turchaninova and Alexey Pekhov.

Achievements

"Rubin Karashahra" - the debut novel that Bychkova Elena Alexandrovna created. This work was created jointly with Natalia Turchaninova. This work was the first in the trilogy, which received the same name. This book in 2004 was awarded the "Silver Caduceus" award in the framework of the international festival of fiction called "Star Bridge". In addition, the novel won the "Sword without a name" award as the debut of the year. The work "Radiant" was named "The Book of the Year" by the magazine "The World of Fiction".

The cycle of the author under the name "Kindret" is most popular. It was created jointly with Natalia Turchaninova. Before us is a story in the genre of urban fantasy in modern realities, which shows the vampire-empathic Darale. He has unique abilities and feels himself a person. In addition, describes the extensive network of vampire clans that are fighting for power. The first book of the cycle "Blood Brothers" was awarded in 2006 with the literary prize "Wanderer" as the best urban fantasy from 2001 to 2005. For the novel "Sometimes they die" Bychkova Elena Alexandrovna received a similar award. The author admits that the book was created under the impression of an ascent to a height of 5,550 meters to the Everest camp. Also our heroine is a screenwriter of computer games, among which Heroes and "The Legend of the Knight" Since 2008, is engaged in adaptation and presents together with co-authors books about the vampire world of the night capital, taking the pseudonym Lena Meydan.

Biography

Elena Aleksandrovna Bychkova graduated from the literary class in high school. I entered the Moscow University at the Faculty of Journalism. She graduated from high school. She has completed post-graduate studies, having chosen the chair of foreign journalism and literature. In parallel, she worked as a correspondent and editor. She was also a journalist. She specialized in the following topics: "Fight against AIDS", "Informal youth movements", "Foreign real estate". The debut literary publication of our heroine took place in the online magazine of young Russian writers called "Prologue" in 2000. This project exists under the Ministry of Culture of Russia. And there appeared the story of our heroine "Snowy Tiger". The debut novel "Rubin Karashahra" appeared in 2004 in the publishing house "Alpha-book".

Our heroine is married. Her husband is a writer Alexei Pekhov. Since the creation of the family, these people have been working in constant co-authorship. Our heroine is fond of photography and mountain tracking. Annapurna-circle and Everest-track passed. Often uses travel as the basis for creating an atmosphere and plots of future books.

Novels

We have already told a little about who Elena Bychkova is. Her books will be given below. In 2012, in co-authorship with Natalia Turchaninova, the novel "Sometimes they die" was created. In 2004 she worked on the book "Rubin Karashahra". In 2005, the works "Hostages of the Light" and "Blood Brothers" were published. In 2007, the works "Radiant", "Warlock of the Clan of Death" were created. In 2009, the book "Founder" was published. In 2010, the "New Gods" appeared. In 2011, the book "Spellcasters" was published. In 2014, the works "Trap for the Spirit" and "Master of Dreams" appeared. In 2015, the world saw the work "The creator of nightmares."

Novels and stories

Elena Aleksandrovna Bychkova together with Natalia Turchaninova in 1999 created the work "Snow Tiger". She also owns the previously written work "Fifteen Seven". In 2000, there were works "Rive D'Art", "Healing", "Young Rose", "Northern Country". In 2001, the work "Pen from the Angel's Wing" was published. In 2002, the work "Two from a Broken Ship" appeared. In 2003, "Chance" was written. Soon came the story "Priceless award". On its basis later, a trilogy was created called "Rubin Karashahra." In 2007, the work "Night of the Summer Solstice" appeared. In 2009, the works "A little rest during the plague" and "The Feast of Spirits" were published.

Other jobs

Elena Aleksandrovna Bychkova prepared a translated edition of the book "Blood Brothers", taking the pseudonym Lena Meydan. In fact, this is an adaptation. The work can not be regarded solely as a translation, because the book has changed the individual plot lines, as well as the characters. Prepared an American publication called Twilight Forever Rising. The presentation took place in 2010. The German edition of the book Der Clan der Vampire was released.

Our heroine received a number of awards for her creativity. In 2013, she was awarded the "Wanderer" award for her book "Sometimes they die." Received a medal named after Griboyedov. Thus, her achievements in literary activity were noted. Received a medal named after Gogol. Thus, noted the contribution of the writer in the development of cultural traditions, as well as humanism in her work. Has received the award "Book of the Year" for the best continuation of fantasy. This award was given to her by the magazine "The World of Fiction" for the work "Radiant".