10 Questions with World Fantasy Award-winning Author Lewis Shiner (@lewisshiner)
This Author Spotlight features Lewis Shiner World Fantasy Award Winner and Author of Seven Novels Exciting news, gang: a brand new round of Author Spotlights is on its way, featuring a number of accomplished and talented writers. The first of these is Lewis Shiner. Lewis Shiner is the author of BLACK & WHITE, FRONTERA, and the World Fantasy Award-winning GLIMPSES, among other novels. He's also published four short story collections, journalism, and comics. Virtually all of his work is available for free download at www.fictionliberationfront.net . 1.How did you get into writing and why do you write? I've been writing fiction since I was four and started my first novel at seven, so it's hard to remember exactly what prompted it. I got uprooted a lot as a child (my father was in the National Park Service and we moved at least once a year), so books were one of the few constants in my life. I expect that's why I came to love them and w