Ian Krykorka (born 1975) is a Canadian children's author, based in Toronto, Ontario.
Books published so far include Silver Moon: Stories from Antonín Dvořák's Most Enchanting Operas (Fitzhenry and Whiteside, 2004), based on Rusalka, King and Charcoal Burner and The Devil and Kate, Rusalka Lyrical Fairy-Tale Opera First Performed in Prague 1901 (2005) and Carl the Christmas Carp[1] a holiday story set in Prague.
Previously, he compiled a two-volume guide to the Canadian children's literature industry, The Storymakers.
In 2006 he won the Municipal Chapter of Toronto IODE award for Carl the Christmas Carp.
The Edmonton Journal described Christmas Carp as, "Boldly illustrated and matter-of-factly told... (a story that,) cuts through all the treacle that tends to infect the holiday season.