Timothy R. Sullivan
Timothy R. Sullivan was born in Maine and grew up there. He has lived in the Washington, DC area, Philadelphia, Los Angeles and in south Florida. He currently lives in South Miami with his companion Fiona Kelleghan.
Sullivan began writing science fiction in the late 1970s and achieved some early prominence when he was selected to write a series of novels based on the television show,
V. He subsequently published four original novels,
Destiny’s End (1988),
The Parasite War (1989),
The Martian Viking (1991) and
Lords of Creation (1992).
Throughout his writing career, Sullivan has regularly published SF short stories in the genre magazines including, most often,
Asimov’s. He has been a finalist for the Nebula Award.
Sullivan conceived and edited two original anthologies
Tropical Chills (1988) and
Cold Shocks (1991).
Sullivan has also written a number of original screenplays for low-budget action movies and acted in several as well.