Michael A. Stackpole

Michael A. Stackpole
Michael Austin Stackpoleis an American science fiction and fantasy author best known for his Star Wars and BattleTech books. He was born in Wausau, Wisconsin, but raised in Vermont. He has a BA in history from the University of Vermont. From 1977 on, he worked as a designer of role-playing games for various gaming companies, and wrote dozens of magazine articles with limited distribution within the industry...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth27 November 1957
CountryUnited States of America
Out of the firefight, into the carbon freeze." -Anakin Solo
Life itself was hard enough without monosynaptic sociopaths preying on folks.
Most innovative little board game since Chess.
If your job all day is disallowing insurance claims, you can still spend an evening playing games with your friends, and you can be faced with threats and puzzles that are far more exciting than anything you've ever imagined facing at work.
Cars did not kill off horses. Digital publishing will not kill off books.
In games, we know who has won... You get the reinforcement for having played well.