Joel Rosenberg (science fiction author)

Joel Rosenberg (May 1, 1954 – June 2, 2011) was a Canadian American science fiction and fantasy author best known for his long-running Guardians of the Flame series. Rosenberg was also a gun rights activist. He is the oldest brother of Miami Herald reporter Carol Rosenberg.

This article is about the science fiction author and handgun safety expert. For the Messianic Jewish political pundit and author of thrillers, see Joel C. Rosenberg.
Joel Rosenberg
Joel Rosenberg at Windycon (1987)
Born(1954-05-01)May 1, 1954
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
DiedJune 2, 2011(2011-06-02) (aged 57)
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
OccupationNovelist, handgun instructor
LanguageEnglish
CitizenshipUnited States, Canada
Alma materUniversity of Connecticut
Period1982 (1982)–2011
GenreScience fiction, fantasy, mysteries
SubjectSecond Amendment advocacy, textbooks for handgun training and regional gun control law (Minnesota, Missouri)
Notable worksGuardians of the Flame series
Notable awardsPrometheus Award Best Novel nominee (1992): D'Shai
SpouseFelicia Herman
Children2 daughters
RelativesCarol Rosenberg (sister)
Website
ellegon.com
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