Steven Harper sold a new steampunk series, “The Brain Plague”, to Anne Sowards at Ace via agent Lucienne Diver. In the first novel, The Doomsday Vault, “Alice Webb and Gavin Michael join an underground police force in Victorian London, where they fight zombies, mad scientists, and air pirates in an attempt to save the British Empire from a terrible plague, only to discover that the cure may be worse than the disease.”
As Steven Harper, was nominated for four straight Gaylactic Spectrum Awards (2002-05). As Steven Piziks, he’s written several tie-in novels and a flock of fantasy stories.
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Steven Piziks sells non-fiction ‘how to write’ book (18 February 2010)