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Edward Ashton | |
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| Born | Edward Ashton January 10, 1970 Fairmont, West Virginia, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1985– |
Edward Ashton (January 10, 1968 – ) is an American novelist, essayist and short story writer. He has several science fiction novels in publication. One that soon will have a major motion picture release.
Early life and education
[edit]- 1986 - 1991 : Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering | Loyola University Maryland
- 1991 - 1995 : Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering / Medical Imaging | University of Rochester
Career
[edit]- 2000 - 2016: Chief Scientific officer - VirtualScopics
- 2016 - Present: Vice President for Oncology Imaging - VirtualScopics
Writer
[edit]Edward Ashton is the author of the novels Three Days in April, The End of Ordinary, and Mickey7, soon to be a major motion picture; Mickey 17, as well as of short stories which have appeared in venues ranging from the newsletter of an Italian sausage company to Escape Pod, Analog, and Fireside Fiction.
Personal life
[edit]He lives in upstate New York in a cabin in the woods (not that cabin in the woods) with his wife, a variable number of daughters, and an adorably mopey dog named Max. In his free time, he enjoys cancer research, teaching quantum physics to sullen graduate students, and whittling.
Fiction
[edit]Stand-alone novels
[edit]- 2015: Three Days in April
- 2017: The End of Ordinary
- 2022: Mickey7[1]
- 2023: Antimatter Blues: A Mickey7 Novel[2]
- 2024: Mal Goes to War[3]
- 2025: The Fourth Consort (Release date: February 25th)[4]
Film
[edit]Mickey 17 - Based on book Mickey7
Interviews
[edit]Talk about upcoming Mickey 17 movie - Space.com[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Mickey7". Macmillan Publishers.
- ^ "Antimatter Blues". Macmillan Publishers.
- ^ "Mal Goes to War". Macmillan Publishers.
- ^ "The Fourth Consort". Macmillan Publishers.
- ^ Jeff Spry (March 10, 2022). "Edward Ashton discusses his new sci-fi novel headed for Hollywood, 'Mickey7' (exclusive)". Space.com.
External links
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Category:21st-century American male writers
Category:21st-century American non-fiction writers
Category:21st-century American novelists
Category:American male non-fiction writers
Category:American male novelists
Category:American male screenwriters