Steven Barnes (born March 1, 1952 in Los Angeles) is an American science fiction writer, lecturer, creative consultant, and human performance technician. Barnes has written several episodes of The Outer Limits and Baywatch. He has also written the episode "Brief Candle" for Stargate SG-1 and the Andromeda episode "The Sum of its Parts". Barnes's first published piece of fiction, the 1979 novelette "The Locusts," was written with Larry Niven, and ...
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Steven Barnes (born March 1, 1952 in Los Angeles) is an American science fiction writer, lecturer, creative consultant, and human performance technician. Barnes has written several episodes of The Outer Limits and Baywatch. He has also written the episode "Brief Candle" for Stargate SG-1 and the Andromeda episode "The Sum of its Parts". Barnes's first published piece of fiction, the 1979 novelette "The Locusts," was written with Larry Niven, and was a Hugo nominee.
Barnes has had a varied education, including a secondary education at Los Angeles High School. He continued at Pepperdine University, majoring in Communication Arts. He is a certified hypnotherapist, trained at the Transformative Arts Institute in San Anselmo, California.
Barnes is married to author Tananarive Due. The couple live in Los Angeles. Barnes has a daughter, Lauren Nicole (born March 16, 1986) from his first marriage and a son, Jason, from his current marriage.
His true passion, other than writing, is martial and...
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