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born

June 25, 1964

gender

male

website

http://www.theunincorporated.com/

genre

Science Fiction & Fantasy, Politics, Social Sciences

influences

Ray Bradbury, Robert A. Heinlein, Susanna Clarke, Ursula K. Le Guin

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April 2009

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I'm an accidental science fiction author.
A few years back, broke, desperate and living with my wife and three kids at my in-laws, I decided to get together with my brother, Eytan and write a book. Mind you I had no idea how to go about this but I did know that Eytan had some great ideas and little tenacity and I had a lot of tenacity and a gift for knowing how to turn great ideas into a marketable ones. I applied my advertising copywriter skill set (word craftsmanship and reader empathy) to the one idea of Eytan's I felt was strongest and then together we created an outline, basic plot points and an extrapolated world built on that initial concept. 8 years later our first book, The Unincorporated Man, hit the shelves, the net, and the airw...more

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The Unincorporated Woman Nominated For 2011 Prometheus Award for Best Novel

Opened my email this morning to the following very exciting news (paraphrased):

Two sf novels published this year by TOR Books have been nominated for next year's Prometheus Award for Best Novel. Please pass on our congratulations to the authors: Vernor Vinge, forThe Children of the Sky; and Dani and Eytan Kollin, forThe Unincorporated Woman. The judges are especially intrigued by these new 2011... read more »

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Books by Dani Kollin

Average rating: 3.76 · 1,051 ratings · 246 reviews · 6 distinct works

	The Unincorporated Man by Dani Kollin (Goodreads Author), Eytan Kollin 3.79 avg rating — 769 ratings — published 2009 — 11 editions	My rating:
	The Unincorporated War by Dani Kollin (Goodreads Author), Eytan Kollin 3.60 avg rating — 201 ratings — published 2010 — 9 editions	My rating:
	The Unincorporated Woman by Dani Kollin (Goodreads Author), Eytan Kollin 3.87 avg rating — 77 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions	My rating:
	The Unincorporated Future by Dani Kollin (Goodreads Author), Eytan Kollin 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — expected publication 2012 — 2 editions	My rating:
	What's In A Name? by Dani Kollin (Goodreads Author), Brian Watt 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating:
	My Very Own Dreidel: A Pop-Up Hanakkah Celebration! by Dani Kollin (Goodreads Author), Juliet Howard (Illustrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2007	My rating:

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Unincorporated Man (3 books)
by Dani Kollin (Goodreads Author), Eytan Kollin

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