Steven Piziks
Steven Piziks is an American author of science fiction.
Piziks writes mostly military science fiction, steampunk, and film and television series novelisations. He has also written science fiction books with LGBT themes under his "Steven Harper" pseudonym and has been nominated for the Gaylactic Spectrum Award for his novels four times without winning, a record.
Biography
Piziks was born in Saginaw, Michigan, and grew up in the small town of Wheeler, Michigan. At twelve years of age, he moved to the outskirts of Midland, Michigan, then later to Saginaw, where he graduated from high school. He went to Central Michigan University, where he got two Bachelor's degrees: one in German/speech and one in English/health education. He currently writes science fiction novels under two names and lives in Michigan, where he teaches English.
Awards
- Dreamer (Roc, 2001) - Gaylactic Spectrum Award nominee[1] [ISBN 0-451-45843-5]
- Nightmare: A Novel of the Silent Empire (Roc, 2002) - Gaylactic Spectrum Award nominee[2] [ISBN 0-451-45898-2]
- Trickster'' (Roc, 2003) - Gaylactic Spectrum Award nominee[3] [ISBN 0-451-45941-5]
- Offspring - Gaylactic Spectrum Award nominee[4] [ISBN 0-451-46001-4]
Bibliography
As Steven Harper
- Unity (a Battlestar Galactica novel) [ISBN 0765316080]
- Dead Man on the Moon [ISBN 0977070824]
- Dreamer: A Novel of the Silent Empire (Roc, 2001) [ISBN 0-451-45843-5]
- Nightmare: A Novel of the Silent Empire (Roc, 2002) [ISBN 0-451-45898-2]
- Trickster: A Novel of the Silent Empire'' (Roc, 2003) [ISBN 0-451-45941-5]
- Offspring: A Novel of the Silent Empire (Roc, 2004) [ISBN 0-451-46001-4]
- Writing the Paranormal Novel (Writers Digest Books, 2011) [ISBN 1-599-63134-2]
- The Doomsday Vault: A Novel of the Clockwork Empire (Roc, 2011) [ISBN 0-451-4642-9]
As Steven Piziks
- In the Company of Mind (Baen, 1996)
- Corporate Mentality (Baen, 1999)
- The Nanotech War (Pocket books, 2003) - A Star Trek novel.
- Identity (2003) - Novelisation
- The Exorcist: the Beginning (Pocket books) - Novelisation
- The Plague Room (Pocket books, 2003) - A Ghost Whisperer novel.
See also
Gaylactic Spectrum Award winners and nominees for best novel
References
External links
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