Brian Biswas- About

About the Author

Brian Biswas has published over sixty short stories in the United States as well as internationally. His short story "A Betrayal" was nominated for a Pushcart Prize and anthologized in The Irreal Reader. A short story collection, A Betrayal and Other Stories, was published by Rogue Star Press in 2018. The Astronomer, a novel, was published by Whisk(e)y Tit in 2023. He is listed in the International Writers and Authors Who's Who, Marquis Who's Who, and the Internet Speculative Fiction Database.

He writes in a literary style reminiscent of magical realism, irrealism, or fabulism, which attempts to convey a slightly exaggerated but internally consistent sense of reality. He also writes straightforward science fiction, fantasy, and horror (often tinged with fantastic elements).

Brian was born in Columbus, Ohio. He received a B.A. in Philosophy from Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio and an M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

In 1988, he moved to Chapel Hill, North Carolina with his wife, Elizabeth, and their son, Mark. Their daughter, Eliza, was born several years later. Mark is employed by Apple Computers in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. Eliza practices corporate law in New York City. Brian lives in an old neighborhood in Chapel Hill with his wife and an ever changing assortment of animals.

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