1. Michael Bruce Sterling was born on April 14,1954 and is an American science fiction author known for his novels and short fiction and editorship of the Mirrorshades anthology.
12 Facts About Bruce Sterling
1. 2.
Bruce Sterling is the author of science-fiction novels, including Schismatrix, Islands in the Net, and Heavy Weather.
3.
Bruce Sterling has been interviewed for documentaries such as Freedom Downtime, TechnoCalyps and Traceroute.
4.
Bruce Sterling is one of the founders of the cyberpunk movement in science fiction, along with William Gibson, Rudy Rucker, John Shirley, Lewis Shiner, and Pat Cadigan.
5.
Bruce Sterling was one of the first organizers of the Turkey City Writer's Workshop, and is a frequent attendee at the Sycamore Hill Writer's Workshop.
6.
Bruce Sterling won Hugo Awards for his novelettes "Bicycle Repairman" and "Taklamakan".
7.
Bruce Sterling wrote a column called Catscan for the now-defunct science fiction critical magazine SF Eye.
8.
From October 2003 to May 2020 Bruce Sterling blogged at "Beyond the Beyond", which was hosted by Wired until the COVID-19 pandemic led Conde Nast to cut back because of an advertising slump.
9.
Bruce Sterling has been the instigator of three projects which can be found on the Web:.
10.
Bruce Sterling has coined various neologisms to describe things that he believes will be common in the future, especially items which already exist in limited numbers.
11.
Bruce Sterling spent several years in India and has a fondness for Bollywood films.
12.
Bruce Sterling lived in Belgrade with Serbian author and film-maker Jasmina Tesanovic for several years, and married her in 2005.