Tymo Lin | |
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Born | Taipei, Taiwan |
Pen name | Tymo Lin(Chinese: 提子墨) |
Occupation | Novelist & Columnist |
Language | Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, English |
Nationality | Canadian / Taiwanese |
Education | -Vancouver Film School / 3D Animation & Visual Effects -Pitman College / Desktop Publishing & Microsoft Interface study |
Period | 2006-present |
Genres | Mystery fiction, crime fiction, Travel essays, Column, Reportage |
Notable awards | The 4th Soji Shimada Mystery Awards finalist (2015) |
Tymo Lin (Chinese: 提子墨; pinyin: Tí Zimò), novelist, columnist and book critic, Lin is an author member of the Crime Writers' Association (UK), P. A. member of the Crime Writers of Canada, and director of the Mystery Writers of Taiwan. He was a finalist in The 4th Soji Shimada Mystery Awards for 2015, a mystery critic for books.com.tw, columnist for ETtoday (Taiwan), Distinctive Taste magazine[1] (San Francisco), World Journal Weekly (New York) and The Mess-Age (Taiwan).
Lin was born in Taipei, currently living in Canada, and graduated from The Vancouver Film School - 3D Animation & Visual Effects. He was a columnist for nine years in North America and has frequently been giving lectures about mystery writing to readers in Taiwan and the USA.