Dan Simmons

Dan Simmons
Dan Simmons
Born	April 4, 1948 (age 76); Peoria, Illinois, U.S.
Occupation	Novelist
Education	Wabash College (BA); Washington University in St. Louis (MEd)
Period	1983–present
Genre	Science fiction, horror, fantasy
Notable works	Song of Kali (1985); Hyperion (1989); Carrion Comfort (1989); The Terror (2007)

Dan Simmons (born April 4, 1948) is an American science fiction and horror writer. He is the author of the Hyperion Cantos and the Ilium/Olympos cycles, among other works which span the science fiction, horror, and fantasy genres, sometimes within a single novel. Simmons's genre-intermingling Song of Kali (1985) won the World Fantasy Award.^[1] He also writes mysteries and thrillers, some of which feature the continuing character Joe Kurtz.

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Dan Simmons
Born	(1948-04-04) April 4, 1948 (age 76) Peoria, Illinois, U.S.
Occupation	Novelist
Education	Wabash College (BA) Washington University in St. Louis (MEd)
Period	1983–present
Genre	Science fiction, horror, fantasy
Notable works	Song of Kali (1985) Hyperion (1989) Carrion Comfort (1989) The Terror (2007)