D. B. Grady

D. B. Grady is an American author and writer hailing from Baton Rouge, Louisiana^[1] He is known for writing the book Red Planet Noir, which won the 2010 Next Generation Indie Book Awards for Science Fiction.^[2] Grady, a former paratrooper with U.S. Army Special Operations Command^[1] and a veteran of Afghanistan,^[3] also contributes political essays to The Atlantic.^[4]

Influences

D. B. Grady cites Margaret Atwood and Christopher Hitchens as two major influences on his writing.^[5]

Published works

• Grady, D. B. (December 2, 2009). Red Planet Noir (1st ed.). Brown Street Press, Lexington. ISBN 9780964167438. 

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Greg Langley (3 January 2010). "Local writer takes detective story into the future". The Advocate. http://www.2theadvocate.com/entertainment/books/80511657.html?showAll=y&c=y. Retrieved 12 September 2010. 
2. ^ Next Generation Indie Book Award Official Website Indie Book Award Winner
3. ^ D.B. Grady (1 September 2009). "Afghanistan: The McChrystal Assessment". The Atlantic. http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2009/09/afghanistan-the-mcchrystal-assessment/24174/. Retrieved 12 September 2010. 
4. ^ The Atlantic Author Page on The Atlantic
5. ^ D.B. Grady Website Cites influences on personal blog

External links

• D. B. Grady's Official Website
• D. B. Grady on The Atlantic
• D. B. Grady on Twitter
• D. B. Grady at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database

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