Walter H. Hunt | |
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) Walter H. Hunt in 2009 | |
| Born | 1959 (age 61–62) |
| Occupation | Novelist, short story author |
| Alma mater | Bowdoin College |
| Genre | Alternate history, military science fiction, space opera |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Website | |
| walterhunt | |
Walter H. Hunt (born 1959) is a science fiction novelist from Massachusetts, United States.
Career
Walter Hunt wrote various RPG and game books, including MechWarrior (1986) for FASA.[1]
His writings currently include the Dark Wing series, a military science fiction space opera, as well as numerous role-playing scenarios for various gaming companies. He is a graduate of Bowdoin College and an alumnus of Alpha Rho Upsilon fraternity at Bowdoin.
Hunt's work experience has been as a software engineer and technical writer. He also has a deep interest in history (which he studied at college), in science fiction, which he has been reading since he watched Neil Armstrong walk on the moon, and in baseball. His most recent book, A Song in Stone, explores the mystery of Rosslyn Chapel and the fall of the Templars.
He has also been a frequent contributor to Eric Flint's 1632-verse, most notably the 2015 novel 1636: The Cardinal Virtues which he co-wrote with Flint.
Hunt is a Freemason. He lives in eastern Massachusetts with his wife and daughter.
Publications
- 2001: The Dark Wing. St Martin's Press. ISBN 0-7653-4069-0.
- 2003: The Dark Path. Tor Books. ISBN 0-7653-4564-1.
- 2004: The Dark Ascent. Tor Books. ISBN 0-7653-4982-5.
- 2005: The Dark Crusade. Tor Books. ISBN 0-7653-1117-8.
- 2008: A Song in Stone. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 0-7869-5067-6.
- 2015: 1636: The Cardinal Virtues (with Eric Flint). Baen Books. ISBN 978-1476780610.
- 2018: Elements of Mind (reprint). WordFire Press. ISBN 978-1614756200.
- 2018: Harmony in Light. WordFire Press. ISBN 978-1614759393.
- 2019: City by the Bay: Stories of Novaya Rossiya. Eric Flint's Ring of Fire Press. ISBN 978-1948818452.
- 2020: 1636: The Atlantic Encounter (with Eric Flint). Baen Books. ISBN 978-1982124755.[2]
References
- ^ Shannon Appelcline (2011). Designers & Dragons. Mongoose Publishing. p. 132. ISBN 978-1-907702-58-7.
- ^ "Events & Publishing Calendar". Baen Books. Archived from the original on 2020-01-11. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
External links
- Official website
- Walter Hunt at Fantastic Fiction
- Walter H. Hunt at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database