Michael Blumlein

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1948-06-28

Deathday 2019-10-24 (71 years old)

Place of Birth San Francisco, California, USA

Michael Blumlein

Biography

Michael Blumlein, M.D. was an American fiction writer and a physician. Blumlein attended medical school at the University of California, San Francisco and worked as a practicing doctor and member of the faculty at University of California, San Francisco for decades. Most of his writing is in or near the genres of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. His novels include The Healer, The Movement of Mountains, and X, Y. He was nominated for the World Fantasy Award and the Bram Stoker Award. His short stories have been collected in anthologies and published in Interzone and The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, among others.

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Writer

2004
X, Y

as Writer

1993
Memory Serves

as Writer

1988
Decodings

as Writer