Eric Nylund or Eric S. Nylund was born in 1964. He is a novelist, and a professional technical writer. He holds a B.Sc. in Chemistry, and an M.Sc.in Chemical Physics. Currently working for Microsoft as a writer he lives in North Bend in the Seattle zxkjcaisajxalksjeejxalzarea and is married to the Science Fiction author Syne Mitchell. Recently he worked on developing the story and setting for the Epic Games' Xbox 360 videogame Gears of War. Jump to: navigation, search Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) (HKSE: 4338) is the worlds largest software company, with global annual sales in the tens of billions of US dollars and nearly 60,000 employees in more than 90 countries. ... City nickname Emerald City City bird Great Blue Heron City flower Dahlia City mottos The City of Flowers The City of Goodwill City song Seattle, the Peerless City Mayor Greg Nickels County King County Area - Total - Land - Water - % water 369. ... Science fiction is a form of speculative fiction principally dealing with the impact of imagined science and technology, or both, upon society and persons as individuals. ...
EricNylund: Tension is the cornerstone of any good story.
EricNylund: Onyx is the planet where the main story occurs.
EricNylund: I'm sure there is. Every human who can carry a weapon has probably been drafted into the UNSC (although this is not the focus of this novel and just my speculation).