Taral Wayne
Wayne MacDonald (born October 12, 1951 in Toronto, Ontario), known by his pen name Taral Wayne, is one of Canada's best known science fiction fan artists, and has been nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Fan Artist eleven times, from 1987 to 2012. In October 2008 he received the annual Rotsler Award. In recognition of his contributions to science fiction fandom, particularly Canadian fandom, Taral was named Fan Guest of Honour by the 2009 Worldcon, Anticipation.
| Taral Wayne | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1951 (age 72–73) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Area(s) | Artist |
| Pseudonym(s) | The Romulan Baked Potato |
| Awards | Rotsler Award, 2008 |
The pen name Taral originated from a fictional synthetic language, Siroihin, that he described in one of his early science fiction fanzines.
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