Occupation Writer Period 1980– | Nationality American | |
Genre Horror fiction, Fantasy, Science fiction Books The Burden of Indigo, Taste of Tenderloin, The Confessions of St Zach, Dance of the Blue Lady, Shadow of the Dark Angel Similar John Palisano, Peter Giglio, Tim Waggoner, Trent Zelazny, Shane McKenzie | ||
Gene O'Neill is best known as a multi-award nominated writer of science fiction, fantasy, and horror fiction.
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O'Neill's professional writing career began after completing the Clarion West Writers Workshop in 1979. Since that time, over 100 of his works have been published. His short story work has appeared in Cemetery Dance Magazine, Twilight Zone Magazine, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, and many more.
O'Neill has had many occupations besides writing including postal worker, contract specialist for AAFES, college basketball player, amateur boxer, United States Marine, right-of-way agent, and vice president of a small manufacturing plant. He also holds two degrees from California State University, Sacramento and University of Minnesota. He currently writes full-time and lives in the Napa Valley with his wife, Kay.
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Awards and honors
Besides having his stories reprinted worldwide, including Russia, Spain, and France, he has received many other honors including: