Mark Van Name

Mark L. Van Name, who John Ringo has said is "going to be the guy to beat in the race to the top of SFdom," has worked in the high-tech industry for over thirty years and today runs a technology assessment company in the Research Triangle area of North Carolina.  A former Executive Vice President for Ziff Davis Media and national technology columnist, he's published over a thousand computer-related articles and multiple science fiction stories in a variety of magazines and anthologies, including the Year's Best Science Fiction.  His first novel, One Jump Ahead, begins the Jon & Lobo series and appeared in June.  The next book in the series, Slanted Jack, will appear in June, 2008.

Recently published - One Jump Ahead (novel), stories in Future Weapons of War and Cosmic Tales II

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