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Bryan Thomas Schmidt

Bestselling author and editor

Bryan Thomas Schmidt is an author and editor who is known for books including The Worker Prince and Abraham Lincoln: Dinosaur Hunter- Land Of Legends.

From the author’s website

His debut novel, The Worker Prince received Honorable Mention on Barnes & Noble Book Club’s Year’s Best Science Fiction Releases for 2011. His first children’s books, 102 More Hilarious Dinosaur Books For Kids and Abraham Lincoln: Dinosaur Hunter- Land Of Legends appeared from Delabarre Publishing in 2012. His short stories have appeared in magazines, anthologies and online. He edited the anthologies Space Battles: Full Throttle Space Tales #6 for Flying Pen Press, Beyond The Sun for Fairwood Press,Raygun Chronicles: Space Opera For a New Age for Every Day, and Shattered Shields with coeditor Jennifer Brozek for Baen Books (forthcoming). He is currently working on Gaslamp Terrors, Mission Tomorrow: A New Century Of Exploration (BAEN), Galactic Games (BAEN), Enabled, and several others. He hosts #sffwrtcht (Science Fiction and Fantasy Writer’s Chat) Wednesdays at 9 pm ET on Twitter.

As editor, he has edited books for Grail Quest Books, Delabarre Publishing and authors including Andy Weir, whose debut The Martian hit number 6 on the New York Times Bestsellers list in 2014, Leon C. Metz , Ellen C. Maze, David Mark Brown, and more.

His short stories have appeared in Residential Aliens, Tales Of The Talisman, Digital Dragon Magazine, and the anthologies Space Battles: Full Throttle Space Tales 6, Wandering Weeds: Tales Of Rabid Vegetation, and Of Fur and Fire.

More about Bryan Thomas Schmidt

Facebook: facebook.com/bryanthomass
Twitter: @BryanThomasS and @sffwrtcht
Website: bryanthomasschmidt.net

2:00 pm

WHAT MAKES A GREAT VILLAIN? :: Room 2503 (Lower Level)
Quincy J Allen, Holly Messinger, Bryan Thomas Schmidt, Dayton Ward
Friday May 20, 2016 :: 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
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2:30 pm

WRITING EXISTING WORLDS IN NOVELS :: Room 2505B (Lower Level)
Kevin J Anderson, Bryan Thomas Schmidt, Dayton Ward
Saturday May 21, 2016 :: 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm
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