Dan Simmons
Dan Simmons is an American author known for his versatility across multiple genres, including science fiction, horror, and fantasy.
Born in the Midwest, he earned degrees in English and Education before working as a teacher for 18 years.
Simmons began his writing career in 1982 and became a full-time author in 1987.
He has won numerous awards for his work, including the Hugo Award for Hyperion.
Simmons often draws inspiration from literature and history, incorporating these elements into his complex narratives.
He resides in Colorado, where he writes at his mountain cabin, Windwalker, adorned with a sculpture of the Shrike from his Hyperion series.
