Steven Brust

Singer-songwriter and fantasy author

Steven Brust - Singer-songwriter and fantasy author
Born

November 23rd, 1955
69 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1955, this individual gained recognition as a singer-songwriter and drummer, contributing to the music scene with an eclectic blend of styles. The career in literature highlights a notable work in the fantasy genre, particularly through the 'Vlad Taltos' series. These novels, characterized by their unique storytelling approach, received attention from readers and critics alike, establishing a significant presence in the literary world. Throughout the career, this individual maintained a passion for both music and writing, intertwining the two art forms to create a distinctive voice.

Authored the 'Vlad Taltos' fantasy series

Released several albums as a singer-songwriter

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