Abby Goldsmith

Member Since:	04/26/2012
Preferred Genres:	High / Epic Fantasy, Historical Fantasy, Horror, Police Procedural, Paranormal Mystery, Psychological Thriller, Techno Thriller, Supernatural Thriller, Space Opera, Alternate History, Romantic Science Fiction, Steampunk, Postapocalyptic/Dystopian, Soft Science Fiction

Short Bio:

Abby is a video-game animator by day, and a writer by night. She lives in Texas hill country with her trusty dog, and she tinkers in website design.

About Abby Goldsmith's Reading & Writing

Abby is a graduate of the Odyssey Writing Workshop (2004), where she studied under writers such as George R.R. Martin, Catherine Asaro, and Barry B. Longyear. ******************************** Published works include: "A Taste of Time" in 2011 Escape Pod | "How to Stock Your Magic-Fighting Toolkit" in 2011 Fantasy Magazine | "Shirley Knott" in 2008 AlienSkin Magazine | "Down the Tube" in 2006 the Internet Review of Science Fiction | "Sexism in Robert Jordan's Wheel of Time" in 2002 SFFWorld | Two Honorable Mentions in the 2007 Writers of the Future Contest. ******************************** Abby has completed five novels in her adult life. Four of those novels are an epic linear science fiction saga about mind readers and their slaves. She plans to finish the series by 2013.

Favorite Writers:

Scott Sigler
George R.R. Martin
Stephen King
Robert Jordan
Tad Williams

Favorite Books:

A Game of Thrones, by George R.R. Martin
It, by Stephen King
The Wheel of Time series, by Robert Jordan
Infected, by Scott Sigler
Otherland, by Tad Williams

Site: http://abbygoldsmith.com

Blog: http://abbybabble.blogspot.com/

Twitter: Abbyland