Aaron S. Rosenberg

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Aaron S. Rosenberg
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Born (1969-10-13) October 13, 1969 (age 55)[ citation needed ]
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Aaron S. Rosenberg (born October 13, 1969[ citation needed ]) is an American novelist, short story writer, children's books author, and game designer.

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Biography

Rosenberg has written novels for franchises including Star Trek , StarCraft , Warcraft , Exalted , Stargate Atlantis , Shadowrun , Mutants & Masterminds , and Warhammer . He also writes educational books, young adult novels, children's books, and tabletop role-playing games. He won an Origins Award in 2003 for Game Mastering Secrets (2002), [1] and his young adult novelization Bandslam: The Novel won the Scribe Award for best Young Adult novel in 2010. [2] Other young adult and children works of his are his literary adaptions of iCarly and the 2010 animated film Alpha and Omega .[ citation needed ] Rosenberg wrote the first-ever tie-in novel for the television series Eureka , entitled Substitution Method, under the house name Cris Ramsay. His second Eureka novel, Roads Less Traveled, was released in early 2011. He is also the author of the Dread Remora space-opera series and the co-author of the O.C.L.T. occult thriller series, both from Crossroad Press, the Areyat Isles fantasy pirate series from Eldros Legacy, the Yeti urban fantasy series from Paradoxa Press, and the Relicant Chronicles epic fantasy series from Falstaff Books.

Rosenberg is also part of Crazy 8 Press, a cooperative publishing venture he started in 2011 with fellow authors Peter David, Michael Jan Friedman, Robert Greenberger, Glenn Hauman, and Howard Weinstein. His science fiction novel No Small Bills was released by Crazy 8 in September 2011. The sequel, Too Small for Tall, was released in September 2012 and the next two books in the series, Three Small Coinkydinks and Not for Small Minds, were released in 2014 and 2018, respectively.

Rosenberg lives in New York City with his family.

Publications

Novels

Young adult novels

Children's books

Short stories

Role-playing games

Educational books

Articles

Awards and honors

Awards
YearAwardCategoryRecipients and nomineesResult
2015Sidewise Awards [3] Short FormLet No Man Put AsunderNominated
2013Origins Awards [4] Best Game-related PublicationEighth Day Genesis: A Worldbuilding Codex for Writers and CreatorsNominated
2011Origins Awards [5] Best Roleplaying SupplementSunward: The Inner SystemNominated
2010Scribe Awards [6] Young Adult Novel - Best Adaption Bandslam: The NovelWON
2009Scribe Awards [2] Game-related Novel - Best AdaptionWorld of WarCraft: Beyond the Dark PortalNominated
2007ENnies [7] Best AdventureLure of the Liche LordGold ENnie
2006Origins Awards [8] Roleplaying Game of the YearDeryni Roleplaying GameNominated
2002Origins Awards [9] Best Game Aid or AccessoryGamemastering SecretsWON

References

  1. Appelcline, Shannon (2011). Designers & Dragons. Mongoose Publishing. p. 320. ISBN   978-1-907702-58-7.
  2. 1 2 "Fifth Annual Scribe Awards". The International Association of Media Tie-in Writers. Archived from the original on 2010-04-13. Retrieved 2010-03-19.
  3. "2014 Sidewise Awards". The Sidewise Awards. 17 August 2015. Retrieved 2015-08-17.
  4. "2013 Origins Awards". The Origins Awards. Retrieved 2013-04-03.
  5. "2011 Origins Awards". The Origins Awards. Archived from the original on 12 April 2011. Retrieved 2011-04-11.
  6. "Fifth Annual Scribe Awards". The International Association of Media Tie-in Writers. Archived from the original on 12 April 2010. Retrieved 2010-03-19.
  7. "2007 ENnies". The GenCon EN World RPG Awards. Archived from the original on 2016-03-10. Retrieved 2016-03-09.
  8. "2006 Origins Awards". The Origins Awards. Retrieved 2006-03-17.
  9. "2002 Origins Awards". The Origins Awards. Retrieved 2003-06-17.