ABOUT TERRY BIRDGENAW

Meet Terry Birdgenaw, author of The Antunite Chronicles, and explore how his Metis heritage and neuroscience background shape his satirical sci-fi.

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From Neuroscience to Science Fiction

TERRY BIRDGENAW, an award-winning author of The Antunite Chronicles, is a Metis scientist of Oji-Cree and European heritage. Transitioning from a distinguished science career, Birdgenaw weaves authentic scientific research on nature and ecology into his narrative world-building. His fiction explores the intersection of social justice and climate issues, reflecting his indigenous roots through a lens of environmental stewardship and the sanctity of life. By blending the spirit of his ancestors with "hard" science, Birdgenaw creates a unique brand of science-based fiction that honors his heritage while addressing the urgent global challenges of today.