David Annandale

{{Short description|UK science fiction writer (born 1967)}}

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| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1967}}

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| genre = science fantasy, fantasy, horror

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David Annandale (born 1967){{cite web|url=https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/annandale_david|title=Annandale, David|date=October 25, 2021|website=The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction}} is a Canadian speculative fiction author. He received a BA (1990) and an MA (1992) from the University of Manitoba,{{cite web|url=https://news.umanitoba.ca/a-manitoba-marvel/|title=A Manitoba marvel|date=January 18, 2021|publisher=UM Today Alumni}} and took a PhD from the University of Alberta; he currently teaches at the University of Manitoba.{{cite web|url=https://umanitoba.ca/faculties/arts/departments/English_theatre_film_media/faculty/annandale.html|title=Annandale, David|date=2020|publisher=University of Manitoba, Faculty Details}} Annandale is a regular contributor to The Skiffy and Fanty Show podcast as "The Kaiju Whisperer".{{cite web|url=https://skiffyandfanty.com/about/contributors/|title=Contributors|date=2020|website=The Skiffy and Fanty Show}} His contributions to that podcast have led to two Hugo nominations for the Hugo Award for Best Fancast, once in 2014{{cite web|url=https://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/2014-hugo-awards/|title=2014 Hugo Awards|date=2014|website=The Hugo Awards}} and later in 2021. {{cite web|url=https://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/2021-hugo-awards/|title=2021 Hugo Awards|date=2021|publisher=The Hugo Awards}} He is predominantly known for his numerous fiction contributions to various Warhammer 40,000 series.