Ann C. Crispin

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name = A. C. Crispin

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birthdate = 1950
birthplace = Stamford, Connecticut, USA
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occupation = Novelist
nationality = USA
period = 1983-present
genre = Science Fiction
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website = http://www.accrispin.com/
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Ann Carol Crispin is a science fiction writer and the author of over sixteen published novels. She has been writing since 1983. She has written several "Star Trek" novels, and created her own original science fiction series called "StarBridge".

Two of her "Star Trek" novels—"Yesterday's Son" and "Time for Yesterday"—were direct sequels to the third season episode "All Our Yesterdays", and detail Spock and Zarabeth’s son. "Yesterday’s Son" was the first non-novelisation Star Trek novel to appear on the New York Times Best Seller list. Her later "Star Trek" works included the novel "Sarek", which takes place after "".

Her best-known "Star Wars" work is the "The Han Solo Trilogy", which chronicles the life of Han Solo prior to "". Her first "Star Wars" works, however, were two short stories that she wrote for Kevin J. Anderson's "Tales From the Mos Eisley Cantina" and "Tales from Jabba's Palace" anthologies. She also contributed a story, written with occasional collaborator Kathleen O'Malley, to Richard Dean Starr's "Tales of Zorro" anthology.

Crispin also served as Eastern Regional Director, and then Vice President, of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. She wrote the novelizations for the TV series "V" and the film "Alien Resurrection".

Crispin's website features art by Brian Canfield Mitchell. She is married to science fiction author Michael Capobianco.

External links

* [http://www.accrispin.com/ Ann C. Crispin's official website]
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* [http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/c/a-c-crispin/ List of works at Fantastic Fiction]