Vladimir Arenev`s first short story was published in 1998. Since then several novels and collections of short stories, anthologies and reviews were published. Vladimir Arenev was awarded with various literary awards in the science fiction and fantasy in the Commonwealth of Independent States and Europe (EuroCon (ESFS Awards), Debut award, Belayev prize etc). His latest collection of short stories – «Roads master» is a milestone of his creative writing.