Quote of the day
The [Nobel ]prize is such an extraordinary honor. It might seem unfair, however, to reward a person for having so much pleasure over the years, asking the maize plant to solve specific problems and then watching its responses.
Michael Swanwick
Born: November 18, 1950 (age 75)
Bio: Michael Swanwick is an American science fiction author. Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he began publishing in the early 1980s.
Known for:
- The Iron Dragon's Daughter (1993)
- Stations of the Tide (1990)
- Bones of the Earth (2002)
- The Dragons of Babel (2008)
- Dancing with Bears (2011)







