Broken Circle (41 page)
Authors: John Shirley
343 INDUSTRIES
343 Industries would like to thank Kendall Boyd, Scott Dell'Osso, John Liberto, Bonnie Ross-Ziegler, Ed Schlesinger, Rob Semsey, John Shirley, Matt Skelton, Phil Spencer, Kiki Wolfkill, and Carla Woo.
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John Shirley is the author of numerous novels and books of short stories. His cyberpunk trilogy,
A Song Called Youth
, was recently rereleased in an omnibus edition from Prime Books. His story collection
Black Butterflies
won the Bram Stoker Award. His tie-in novels include those for
Bioshock
,
Borderlands
, and
Grimm
. He was co-screenwriter of
The Crow
and wrote for
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
and other acclaimed television series. He lives in California.
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ISBN 978-1-4767-8359-8
ISBN 978-1-4767-8360-4 (ebook)