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==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
Eric S. Nylund was born in 1964, though his writing career didn't seem to begin until 1995. He is a novelist and professional technical writer. He is married to another Sci-fi writer, Syne Mitchell. | |||
Eric Nylund is the author of [[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], a novel that acts as a prequel to [[Halo: Combat Evolved]], and [[Halo: First Strike]], a sequel to [[Halo: The Flood]] and prequel to [[Halo 2]]. He has been recently commisioned to write a 4th Halo novel, working title: [[Halo: Ghosts of Coral]]. | Eric Nylund is the author of [[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], a novel that acts as a prequel to [[Halo: Combat Evolved]], and [[Halo: First Strike]], a sequel to [[Halo: The Flood]] and prequel to [[Halo 2]]. He has been recently commisioned to write a 4th Halo novel, working title: [[Halo: Ghosts of Coral]]. | ||
He was born in 1964, and spent his youth in California. He has a bachelor's degree in Chemistry and a masters degree in Chemical Physics. In the 1990s he was hired by Microsoft to help rewrite and edit scientific parts of Microsoft's multi-media enyclopedia. | He was born in 1964, and spent his youth in California. He has a bachelor's degree in Chemistry and a masters degree in Chemical Physics. In the 1990s he was hired by Microsoft to help rewrite and edit scientific parts of Microsoft's multi-media enyclopedia. Since then, he has written novels for several games, including ''Halo, Crimson Skies'', and ''Gears of War''. | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*[http://nikon.bungie.org/misc/nylund.interview.html Interview with HBO] | *[http://nikon.bungie.org/misc/nylund.interview.html Interview with HBO] | ||
*[http://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/h/halo/spotlight3.htm Interview with Xbox.com] | *[http://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/h/halo/spotlight3.htm Interview with Xbox.com] | ||
[[Category:People|Nylund, Eric]] | [[Category:People|Nylund, Eric]] | ||
Revision as of 01:53, August 2, 2006
Summary
Eric S. Nylund was born in 1964, though his writing career didn't seem to begin until 1995. He is a novelist and professional technical writer. He is married to another Sci-fi writer, Syne Mitchell.
Eric Nylund is the author of Halo: The Fall of Reach, a novel that acts as a prequel to Halo: Combat Evolved, and Halo: First Strike, a sequel to Halo: The Flood and prequel to Halo 2. He has been recently commisioned to write a 4th Halo novel, working title: Halo: Ghosts of Coral.
He was born in 1964, and spent his youth in California. He has a bachelor's degree in Chemistry and a masters degree in Chemical Physics. In the 1990s he was hired by Microsoft to help rewrite and edit scientific parts of Microsoft's multi-media enyclopedia. Since then, he has written novels for several games, including Halo, Crimson Skies, and Gears of War.
