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Eugene Byrne

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Name
  
Eugene Byrne


Role
  
Journalist



Nominations
  
Sidewise Award for Best Short-Form Alternate History, Locus Award for Best Collection

Books
  
Back in the USSA, ThiGMOO, Things Unborn

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Eugene Byrne (born 25 February 1959) is an English freelance journalist and fiction writer. His novel ThigMOO, and the story it was based on, were nominated for the BSFA award. His story "HMS Habakkuk" was nominated for a Sidewise Award for Alternate History.

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He was born in Waterford in the Republic of Ireland, but was brought up in Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset. He attended Dr Morgan's Grammar School, Bridgwater where he met Kim Newman.

He was a contributing editor to Venue magazine. In 2006, as part of Bristol's Isambard Kingdom Brunel bicentennial celebrations, he wrote Isambard Kingdom Brunel: A Graphic Biography with artist Simon Gurr.

Eugene Byrne/Gentle Annie


Novels

  • Back in the USSA (1997), co-written with Kim Newman; fix-up comprising short stories first published in Interzone magazine
  • Thigmoo (1999)
  • Things Unborn (2001)
  • Non-fiction

  • Isambard Kingdom Brunel: A Graphic Biography, with artist Simon Gurr (2006)
  • The Bristol Story: A Graphic and (Mostly) True History of the Greatest City in the World!, with artist Simon Gurr (2008)
  • Darwin: A Graphic Biography, with artist Simon Gurr (2009)
  • References

    Eugene Byrne Wikipedia