Bio

Joseph Green worked for 37 years in the American space program, building missile bases throughout the USA and later supporting the Apollo and Space Shuttle programs at the Kennedy Space Center. As a part-time freelancer he published five novels (Doubleday, DAW, Ace, Harlequin, Gollancz, Hayne Bucher, Urania) and about 80 short works, the latter primarily in Analog, F&SF, and original anthologies. Some stories translated into Spanish, French, Polish and Dutch. All five novels and one collection of shorts appeared in hardcover in the UK, with mass market reprints and one book club sale. All five novels were published in Germany (including one “Reader’s Digest” reprint) and one in Italy. The five novels and a short story collection were reissued by Orion as e-books in 2011.

At NASA Joseph Green specialized in preparing fact sheets, brochures and other semi-technical publications for the general public, explaining complex scientific and engineering concepts in layman's language. Author of over 20 science papers for NASA and contractor executives. Now serves as chief writer for Greenhouse Scribes. Past experience includes working as mill hand, construction worker, and shop supervisor for Boeing.