Daniel Arthur Smith | |
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Born | September 14, 1968 |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Writer |
Website | danielarthursmith |
Daniel Arthur Smith (born September 14, 1968) is an American science fiction author. His titles include Spectral Shift, Hugh Howey Lives, The Cathari Treasure, The Somali Deception, and a few other novels and short stories. He also curates the short fiction series Tales from the Canyons of the Damned and Frontiers of Speculative Fiction.
As part of the Dominion Rising collection of selected titles his novel Spectral Shift hit number 14 on the USA Today [1] Best Seller list and number 4 on the Wall Street Journal [2] Best Seller list.
Daniel has traveled to over 300 cities in 22 countries, residing in Los Angeles, Kalamazoo, Prague, Crete, and now writes in Manhattan where he lives with his wife and sons.
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