Stephen Baxter lives in Buckinghamshire in the British Midlands and has been a full-time writer since 1995. His first stories appeared in Interzone in the late ’80s, and he has subsequently published more than twenty novels (two in collaboration with Sir Arthur C. Clarke and five for younger readers), four collections of short fiction, and three non-fiction books. He has won the Philip K Dick, John W. Campbell Memorial, British Science Fiction Association, Kurd Lasswitz, Seiun, Locus, and Sidewise awards. His most recent novels include the Destiny’s Children trilogy, the Time Tapestry Quartet, the Time’s Odyssey Trilogy (with Sir Arthur C. Clarke), and The H-Bomb Girl, a novel for young adults. Upcoming is a new novel, Flood. His stories have been collected in The Hunters of Pangaea and Resplendent.