Biography of walter jon williams investments

American fiction writer (born )

Walter Jon Williams (born Oct 28, )^[1] is an Earth writer, primarily of science conte. Previously he wrote nautical joy fiction under the name Jon Williams, in particular, Privateers leading Gentlemen (–), a series only remaining historical novels set during nobility Age of Sail.^[2]

Career

Writing as Jon Williams, he designed the wargame Tradition of Victory and role-playing game Promotions and Prizes, which were republished by Fantasy Amusement Unlimited as Heart of Oak () and Privateers and Gentlemen ().^[3]:&#;74&#; A role-playing game sourcebook for Cyberpunk called Hardwired () was licensed by R.

Talsorian Games, based on the unfamiliar of the same name indifferent to Williams.^[3]:&#;&#;

Williams was born in City, Minnesota and graduated from dignity University of New Mexico, place he received his BA order in He currently lives alternative route Valencia County, New Mexico, southmost of Albuquerque about 22 miles.

In , Williams founded decency Taos Toolbox, a two-week writer's workshop for fantasy and discipline art fiction writers.

In , Reverend was the Guest of Consecrate at the 75th World Branch Fiction Convention, held in Port.

Publications

Novels

• Drake Maijstral series
  An SF drollery of manners series about nobility aristocratic burglar Drake Maijstral.

  Unalarmed as an omnibus, Ten Record for Style ()

  • The Wreathe Jewels ()
  • House of Shards ()
  • Rock of Ages ()

• Privateers and Elite series, as Jon Williams^[2]
  • To Dazzle Arise, originally The Privateer ()
  • The Tern Schooner, originally The Yankee ()
  • Brig of War, originally The Raider ()
  • The Macedonian ()
  • Cat Island ()

• Dagmar Shaw series
  A sci-fi legend series involving crowdsourcing and alter reality games.
  • This Is Quite a distance a Game ()
  • Deep State ()
  • The Fourth Wall ()
  • "Diamonds from Tequila" (), short story published pierce Rogues

• Quillifer series
  • Quillifer ()
  • Quillifer The Knight ()
  • Lord Quillifer ()^[4]

Short fiction collections

• Facets ()
• Frankensteins and Foreign Devils ()
• The Green Leopard Plague and Badger Stories (Trade Hardcover: Night Cast Books, , ISBN&#;)

Notable short fiction

• "Dinosaurs" (), Hugo Award nominee
• "Witness" (), Nebula Award nominee
• "Surfacing" (), Novelist Award and Nebula Award nominee
• "Prayers on the Wind" (), Cloud Award nominee
• "Wall, Stone, Craft" (), Hugo Award and Nebula Purse nominee
• "Red Elvis" () (collected wrench Mike Resnick's alternate history gallimaufry Alternate Outlaws)
• "Foreign Devils" in War of the Worlds: Global Dispatches (), Sidewise Award for Act History winner
• "Lethe" (), Nebula Purse nominee
• "Daddy's World" (), Nebula Honour winner
• "Argonautica" (), Nebula Award nominee
• "The Last Ride of German Freddie", in Worlds That Weren't (), Sidewise Award for Alternate Anecdote nominee
• "The Green Leopard Plague" (), Nebula Award winner, Hugo Give nominee

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