William Shunn

William Shunn was born in Los Angeles and raised in Utah. Since his first publication in 1993, his work has appeared in Asimov's, Analog, F&SF, Salon, Storyteller, Sunstone, and many others. Along the way he has garnered nominations for the Hugo, Nebula, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial, and Association for Mormon Letters Awards.Shunn has worked as a software developer for WordPerfect Corporation, Sesame Workshop, and various other organizations. On September 11, 2001, he created what may have been...See more

William Shunn was born in Los Angeles and raised in Utah. Since his first publication in 1993, his work has appeared in Asimov's, Analog, F&SF, Salon, Storyteller, Sunstone, and many others. Along the way he has garnered nominations for the Hugo, Nebula, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial, and Association for Mormon Letters Awards.Shunn has worked as a software developer for WordPerfect Corporation, Sesame Workshop, and various other organizations. On September 11, 2001, he created what may have been the first online "survivor registry," a site that allowed people in affected cities to report themselves safe. He currently lives in Harlem in New York City. See less