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| name = Gary Gibson | image= | caption = Gary Gibson | birth_date = 1965 | birth_place = Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom | nationality = British/Scottish | occupation = Science fiction writer (formerly graphic designer) | notableworks = Angel Stations; Against Gravity; The Shoal sequence (Stealing Light, Nova War, Empire of Light) | influences = | alma_mater = Glasgow Caledonian University | website = {{URL|http://whitescreenofdespair.blogspot.com/}} }} Gary Gibson (born in 1965) is a science fiction author from Glasgow, Scotland. LifeAfter studying Sociology, History and Politics at the Glasgow Caledonian University, Gary Gibson worked as a "small press" comics magazine editor[1][1] before following courses in desktop publishing and design and subsequently freelancing as a graphic designer.[2][3] After marrying Emma, Gibson relocated to Taiwan[2] before moving back to Glasgow in 2010.[4] WritingGary Gibson has been writing since the age of fourteen[1][3] and has published eight novels to date, four of which linked to each other to form the "Shoal Sequence".[5] He is a member of the Glasgow Science Fiction Writers Circle.[2][6] Publishing historyAfter publishing some short stories[6] Gary Gibson saw his first novel, Angel Stations, released in 2004 by Tor,[7] that was nominated in 2005 by the British Fantasy Society for the award of best novel of the year,[8] award that was eventually won by Stephen King with The Dark Tower.[9] He followed up the following year with Against Gravity,[10] also nominated by the British Fantasy Society for the best novel of the year award[8] won that year by Neil Gaiman's Anansi Boys.[9] In 2007 Gibson published Stealing Light,[11] the first novel of the trilogy The Shoal Sequence. The series introduced the characters of Dakota Merrick, Lucas Corso and the alien Trader-in-Faecal-Matter-of-Animals, a fish-like member of the Shoal race, who rule all inhabited space through their exclusive knowledge of the secret of faster-than-light travel. The novels involve a discovery regarding the origins of this technology. Stealing Light was followed in 2009 by Nova War,[12] in 2010 by Empire of Light,[13] and in 2013 by Marauder. In 2011 Gibson published Final Days,[4] the first installment of "The Final Days" series.[14] And in 2012 Gibson published The Thousand Emperors, the second book in "The Final Days" series In 2014 Gibson published Extinction Game,[15] the first installment of a new series.[16] Other activitiesGary Gibson plays guitar.[2] He also keeps a blog called White Screen of Despair and a [https://twitter.com/garygibsonsf profile] on Twitter. BibliographyGibson has published the following novels:
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References1. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://trashotron.com/agony/columns/2004/10-25-04.htm |title=Go For the Big Issues |author=Rick Kleffel |publisher=Agony Column |date=2004-10-25 |accessdate=2010-11-11}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Gibson, Gary}}2. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite web|url=http://www.booksfromscotland.com/Authors/Gary-Gibson |title=Gary Gibson |author= |publisher=Books from Scotland |date=2010-08-11 |accessdate=2010-11-11}} 3. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.panmacmillan.com/authors%20Illustrators/displayPage.asp?PageTitle=Individual%20Contributor&ContributorID=69961&RLE=Author |title=Gary Gibson |author= |publisher=PanMacMillan |year=2005 |accessdate=2010-11-11}} 4. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://whitescreenofdespair.blogspot.com/ |title=White Screen of Despair (Gary Gibson's public blog) |author=Gary Gibson |publisher= |year=2010 |accessdate=2010-11-11}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?Gary_Gibson |title=Gary Gibson - Summary Bibliography |author= |publisher=Internet Speculative Fiction Database |year= |accessdate=2010-11-11}} 6. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.infinityplus.co.uk/nonfiction/intmchdgg.htm |title=An Interview with Michael Cobley, Gary Gibson and Hal Duncan |author=Neil Williamson |publisher=Infinity Plus |date=2005-07-30 |accessdate=2010-11-11}} 7. ^Gary Gibson, Angel Stations. London: Tor, 2004 (paperback). {{ISBN|1-4050-3445-9}} 8. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/g/gary-gibson/ |title=Gary Gibson |author=D.C. Wands & L.E. Dickinson |publisher=Fantastic Fiction |date=2010-11-08 |accessdate=2010-11-11}} 9. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/awards/british_fantasy_society.htm |title=British Fantasy Society - Best Novel Awards |author= |publisher=Fantastic Fiction |year=2010 |accessdate=2010-11-11}} 10. ^Gary Gibson, Against Gravity. London: Tor, 2005 (paperback). {{ISBN|1-4050-3446-7}} 11. ^Gary Gibson, Stealing Light. London: Tor, 2007. {{ISBN|0-230-70040-3}} 12. ^Gary Gibson, Nova War. London: Tor, 2009. {{ISBN|0-230-70680-0}} 13. ^Gary Gibson, Empire of Light. London: Tor, 2010. {{ISBN|0-230-70681-9}} 14. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.cybermage.se/tag/gary-gibson/ |title=Final Days (Final Days book 1) by Gary Gibson (Tor UK) April 2011 |author= |publisher=Cybermage |year=2010 |accessdate=2010-11-11}} 15. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://upcoming4.me/news/book-news/gary-gibson-extinction-game-cover-art-and-synopsis |title=Gary Gibson - Extinction Game cover art and synopsis |author= |publisher=Upcoming4.me |year=2013 |accessdate=2013-12-10 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131212231402/http://upcoming4.me/news/book-news/gary-gibson-extinction-game-cover-art-and-synopsis |archivedate=12 December 2013 |df=dmy-all }} 16. ^{{isfdb title|1761731|Extinction Game}} 17. ^{{cite web |url=http://upcoming4.me/news/book-news/gary-gibson-marauder-cover-art-reveal |title=Gary Gibson - Marauder cover art reveal! |author= |publisher=Upcoming4.me |year=2013 |accessdate=2013-03-23 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130324044236/http://upcoming4.me/news/book-news/gary-gibson-marauder-cover-art-reveal |archivedate=24 March 2013 |df=dmy-all }} 5 : 1965 births|Living people|Members of the Glasgow Science Fiction Writers' Circle|Scottish science fiction writers|Alumni of Glasgow Caledonian University |
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