Bruce Sterling

Michael Bruce Sterling (born April 14, 1954) is an American science fiction author, best known for his novels and his work on the Mirrorshades anthology, which helped define the cyberpunk genre. Sterling is, along with William Gibson, Rudy Rucker, John Shirley, Lewis Shiner, and Pat Cadigan, one of the founders of the cyberpunk movement in science fiction, as well as its chief ideological promulgator, and one whose polemics on the topic earned hi... more

Date of birth:

  • Apr 14, 1954 (age 55 years)

Religion:

Also known as:

  • Michael Bruce Sterling,
  • Vincent Omniaveritas,
  • Vincenty Omniaveritas
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