Education
Brown University.
Brown University.
Born in New York but raised in Arlington, Virginia, Rosenbaum received degrees in computer science and religious studies from Brown University. His past software development positions include designing software for the National Science Foundation, designing software for the District of Columbia city government, and being one of the founders of Digital Addiction (which created the online game Sanctum). His first professionally published story appeared in 2001.
His work has been published in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Asimov"s Science Fiction, Harper"s, Nature, and McSweeney"s Quarterly Concern.
lieutenant has also appeared on the websites Strange Horizons and Infinite Matrix, and in various year"s best anthologies. The Ant King and Other Stories, a collection of Rosenbaum"s short fiction, was published by Small Beer Press.
"True Names" (2008) (online), collaboration with Cory Doctorow, was nominated for a Hugo Award. "A Siege of Cranes"(2006) (online) was nominated for a World Fantasy Award. "Embracing-the-New" (2004) (online) was nominated for Nebula Award for Best Short Story. "Biographical Notes to "A Discourse on the Nature of Causality, with Air-Planes", by Benjamin Rosenbaum" (2004) (online) was nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Novelette. "The House Beyond Your Sky"(2006) (online) was nominated for a BSFA Award and a Hugo Award.