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First Communication, Astrocity Sagan, and Battlefield Matrix are my new sci-fi novels. More sequels are in progress. I'm a Research Scientist and author, and I read everything about technology, quantum computing, space travel, and colonizing Mars and exoplanets.
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I graduated from the University of San Diego with a B.A. in English (Emphasis Writing), and I have a Master's Degree in Education. I attended Texas State University where I studied graduate psychology. I also won the prestigious Rupert Hughes Award at the Maui Writers' Conference and First Place at the Southern California Writer’s conference for my one-act play, The Man Next to Me. Most recently, I was one of five finalists for the Brevard Library Foundation's Literary Award for my short story, "Winter Retrieval," now available at Amazon.
For eight years, I taught high school English near Los Angeles.
I currently have several sci-fi novels available at Amazon: Cosmic Rift, First Communication, Battlefield Matrix, and, Astrocity Sagan.
I have a collection of short stories entitled: Commuter Collection.
My sci-fi short story collection, Pareidolia, is now available as well at Amazon.
Also, check out my newest sci-fi Martian short story, "The Mons Genius."
As we evolve, will we change all that much?
Nineteen-year-old June Merk is a 6th generation Martian. Her father George becomes trapped in a lanthanum mine while her stepmom Rona mysteriously disappears. Meanwhile, June discovers several evolutionary enhancements occurring with her quantum-computer processor. When the Earthens invade, can these enhancements save Mars?
J.P. Osterman
When I'm not writing sci-fi, I write mainstream fiction, such as, Pete's Crossroad, and, Corporate Revenge.