Eugene Byrne, Date of Birth

Eugene Byrne

British writer

Date of Birth: 25-Feb-1959

Profession: journalist, novelist, science fiction writer

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Eugene Byrne (born 25 February 1959) is an English freelance journalist and fiction writer. His novel ThigMOO, and the story it was based on, were nominated for the BSFA award.
His story "HMS Habakkuk" was nominated for a Sidewise Award for Alternate History.He was born in Waterford in the Republic of Ireland, but was brought up in Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset.
He attended Dr Morgan's Grammar School, Bridgwater where he met Kim Newman. He was a contributing editor to Venue magazine.
In 2006, as part of Bristol's Isambard Kingdom Brunel bicentennial celebrations, he wrote Isambard Kingdom Brunel: A Graphic Biography with artist Simon Gurr.