Peter Tieryas is the author of Mecha Samurai Empire and United States of Japan, which won Japan's top SF award, the Seiun. He's written for Kotaku, S-F Magazine, Tor.com, and ZYZZYVA. He's also been a technical writer for LucasArts, a VFX artist at Sony, and currently works in feature animation.
Praise for Mecha Samurai Empire Intermixing the experience of cinema, literature, anime, comics, and gaming, this is the new generation of Science Fiction we've been waiting for! --Hideo Kojima, Game Creator Fascinating and entertaining....I caught myself thinking about the book long after I read it. --Taylor Anderson, New York Times bestselling author of the Destroyermen series A spectacular and thought-provoking rollercoaster ride. --August Cole, Co-Author of Ghost Fleet: A Novel of the Next World War Praise for Peter Tieryas and United States of Japan A searing vision of the persistence of hope in the face of brutality, United States of Japan is utterly brilliant. --Ken Liu, Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy winner and author of The Grace of Kings A perfect patchwork of multiple sci-fi and anime subgenres rolled into one novel. --Esquire This is a darkly fun, clever, and unrelentingly ambitious book. --Kameron Hurley, Hugo Award-winner and author of The Mirror Empire Praise for Peter Tieryas and United States of Japan A searing vision of the persistence of hope in the face of brutality, United States of Japan is utterly brilliant. --Ken Liu, Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy winner and author of The Grace of Kings A perfect patchwork of multiple sci-fi and anime subgenres rolled into one novel. --Esquire This is a darkly fun, clever, and unrelentingly ambitious book. --Kameron Hurley, Hugo Award-winner and author of The Mirror Empire