Monday, May 17, 2010

Author Bio


Terry Ballantine Bisson was born on February 12, 1942 in Owensboro, Kentucky. He was born after Pearl Harbor.He is an American science fiction writer best known for his short stories. Bisson graduated from the University of Louisville in 1964. He now curently lives in Oakland, California since 2005. In the 1960s Bisson helped with making comic book stories with Clark Dimond. He edited Major Publications' black-and-white horror-comics magazine Web of Horror. In 1996, he wrote two three-part comic book adaptations of "Nine Princes in Amber" and "The Guns of Avalon," the first two novels in Roger Zelazny's "Amber" novel series. Bisson finished making "The writing of Saint Leibowitz" and "The Wild Horse Woman" sequel to the classic "A Canticle for Leibowitz." Some of his books such as "Bears Discover Fire, Hugo, and the Nebula" have each won science fiction awards. He published his first writting in 1981 since then he has written seven novels. His short stories have been in a various amount of magazines. Some of his stories have been performed onstage in New York. He himself has won awards and is in the Owensboro, Kentucky HALL OF FAME since 1999. He co authored CAR TALK WITH CLICK AND CLACK, THE TAPPET BROTHERS. He edited many novels throughout his life.

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