Jack Skillingstead, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Jack Skillingstead

American writer

Date of Birth: 24-Oct-1955

Place of Birth: Seattle, Washington, United States

Profession: novelist, science fiction writer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Jack Skillingstead (born October 24, 1955) is an American science fiction writer living in Seattle, Washington. In 2001 Skillingstead was named a winner in Stephen King's "On Writing" contest.
As of August 2017 he has published forty-two short stories in professional and semi professional markets.
He has also published two novels and a story collection.
His work has appeared in four Year's Best Anthologies and has been translated into various languages, including Russian, Polish, Czech, Spanish, French, and Chinese.
Skillingstead has been nominated for the Philip K.
Dick Award and the Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award.
In a review of Are You There and Other Stories, Tangent called Skillingstead "a major author in the genre of SF."