Bruce Sterling

Bio

Bruce Sterling, author, journalist, editor, and critic, was born in 1954. He has written eight science fiction novels and three short story collections. He edited the anthology Mirrorshades, the definitive document of the cyberpunk movement. He also wrote the non-fiction book, The Hacker Crackdown: Law And Disorder On The Electronic Frontier (1992), available electronically on the Internet. He has written regular columns on popular science and literary criticism for The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Interzone, and Science Fiction Eye. He also writes a Weblog and runs a Web site and Internet mailing list on the topic of environmental activism and post-industrial design. He has appeared in ABC's "Nightline", BBC's "The Late Show", CBC's "Morningside", on MTV, and in Wired, Wall Street Journal, World Art, Time, Newsweek, Details, Nature, The New York Times, and Der Spiegel. He lives in Austin with his wife and two daughters. Bibliography: Involution Ocean (1977) The Artificial Kid (1980) Schismatrix (1985) Mirrorshades: The Cyberpunk Anthology (Ed) 1986 Islands In The Net (1988) The Difference Engine (With William Gibson) 1990 Heavy Weather (1994) Holy Fire (1996) Distraction (1998) Zeitgeist (2000) Crystal Express (1989) First Short Story Collection Globalhead (1992) Second Short Story Collection A Good Old-Fashioned Future (1999) Third Short Story Collection Non-Fiction: The Hacker Crackdown: Law And Disorder On The Electronic Frontier (1992) Tomorrow Now: Envisioning The Next Fifty Years (2002)