Aiki Mira
Aiki studied media communication in Stirling, London and Bremen and researched youth culture and gaming. Aiki now lives in Hamburg and writes novels, short stories and essays.
Aiki's short stories have been honoured several times: with the German Science Fiction Prize (2022 and 2023) and the Kurd Laßwitz Prize (2022).
Aiki's debut Titans Kinder was nominated for both the Kurd Laßwitz Prize (2023) and the German Science Fiction Prize (2023). With the novels Neongrau (2022), Neurobiest (2023) and Proxi (2024), Aiki then won the Kurd Laßwitz Prize* for the best German-language science fiction novel three years in a row. In 2025, her novel Denial of Service was published.
Aiki received the Chrysalis Award (2023) from the European Science Fiction Society. Aiki co-hosts the podcast Das war morgen for SWR.
Texts by Aiki have already appeared in Zeit Online, Tor Online, Exodus, Phantastisch!, Queer*Welten, Future Fiction Magazine and c`t Magazin für Computertechnik.
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