Dr. Charles E. Gannon’s most recent novel, “Fire With Fire,” was a national bestseller, and is the first book in his hard sf interstellar epic, Tales of the Terran Republic. His prior novel (“1632: The Papal Stakes,” with Eric Flint) was a Wall Street Journal Best Seller. His story “By the Book” was the lead novella in the latest anthology of the Honor Harrington universe: “Beginnings” [Worlds of Honor #6]. Other work includes his novel “Extremis” (Starfire #6, w/ Steve White), stories which have appeared in shared universes (e.g.; Man-Kzin, War-World), and novellas in anthologies such as “Going Interstellar” and magazines such as Analog.
Dr. Gannon is also the winner of the 2006 American Library Choice Award for his non-fiction book, “Rumors of War and Infernal Machines.” He is also a Distinguished Professor of English at St. Bonaventure University and was a Fulbright Senior Specialist (2004-2009). Dr. Gannon is a member of SIGMA, the "SF think-tank," and has advised various intelligence and defense organizations, including: the DoD/Pentagon, Air Force, Army, NATO, DARPA, DHS, and other agencies. His earlier credits include writing and editing for award-winning games (Traveller, 2300 AD) and working as a film and TV writer/producer in NYC.
Join Dr. Gannon for an hour of reading from the work of his choice and a questions and answer session!