Grant Callin
| Grant David Callin | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1941 |
| Pen name |
Flash Richardson Grant D. Callin Grant Callin |
| Occupation | Research analyst |
| Genre | Hard science fiction |
Grant David Callin (born 1941[1]) is part of the hard science fiction stream of authors.[2] He sometimes goes by the pseudonym Flash Richardson.
Callin graduated from the Air Force Academy in 1963, and retired from the service in 1984. He holds a bachelor's degree in basic sciences, and advanced degrees in space physics, physiology and biophysics. An amateur astronomer, he built his own 8-inch (200 mm) telescope and does some astrophotography.[2]
As of 1986, he worked for Boeing Aerospace Company as a research analyst, involved with the work on the NASA Space Station Program.[2] He is currently in retirement in Sammamish, WA.
Bibliography
Novels
- Saturnalia (1986) (ISBN 0-671-65546-9)
- A Lion on Tharthee (1987) (ISBN 0-671-65357-1)
Short fiction
- The Turtle and O'Hare (1982)
- Deborah's Children (1983)
- Saturn Alia (1984) - the short story upon which the novel was based.
- The Carhart Shale (1993)
References
- ↑ Grant Callin
- 1 2 3 "About the Author" within A Lion on Tharthee
see also Jay Kay Klein's "Biolog" in Analog, July 1984.
External links
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