Steven Karl Zoltan Brust, born on November 23rd, 1955, is a writer whose work often shows his love for his Hungarian heritage.

Brust is the author of several novels, including Brokedown, To Reign in Hell, and the books of the Vlad Taltos series, and one solo record, "A Rose For Iconoclastes". He is also a founding member of the legendary Minneapolis Scribblies Fantasy Writer's Group. In addition to writing, he plays drums, banjo, and guitar in a variety of musical groups. Other interests include Shotokan karate, fencing, pistol-shooting, folk music, poker, computers, and cooking.

Brust currently makes his home in Las Vegas, and is the father of four children.

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