Changes: John Gregory Betancourt

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John Gregory Betancourt (born 25 October 1963; age 60) is a prolific American science fiction and fantasy author who has written Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Star Trek: Voyager novels.

Betancourt was born in St. Louis, Missouri, to Philip Betancourt, a notable archeologist, and expert on Bronze Age Greece. His younger brother, Michael, is a well-known critical theorist and cultural historian. As a child, Betancourt was taken on digs in Greece by his father. His first story was published at age sixteen.

His wife Kim Betancourt is also a speculative fiction author, and they run their own publishing company, Wildside Press, together.

Betancourt is also co-author of The Sci-Fi Channel Encyclopedia of TV Science Fiction (1998). He has written over thirty novels. He has described writing his Star Trek tie-ins as "business mingled with pleasure".

He currently lives in Maryland.

Writing credits

Star Trek novels

TNG #51: Infection
DS9 #11: Devil in the Sky with Greg Cox
DS9 #17: The Heart of the Warrior
VOY #5: Incident at Arbuk

External links

John Gregory Betancourt at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
John Gregory Betancourt at Wikipedia
Bibliography at FantasticFiction.co.uk
John Gregory Betancourt at SF-Encyclopedia.com
Interview with SF Site (discusses his Star Trek novels)

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-'''John Gregory Betancourt''' {{born|25|October|1963}} is a prolific American science fiction and fantasy author who has written ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]'', ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]'' and ''[[Star Trek: Voyager]]'' novels.
+'''John Gregory Betancourt''' {{born|25|October|1963}} is a prolific American science fiction and fantasy author who has written {{s|TNG}}, {{s|DS9}} and {{s|VOY}} novels.
+Betancourt was born in St. Louis, Missouri, to Philip Betancourt, a notable archeologist, and expert on Bronze Age Greece. His younger brother, Michael, is a well-known critical theorist and cultural historian. As a child, Betancourt was taken on digs in Greece by his father. His first story was published at age sixteen.
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+His wife Kim Betancourt is also a speculative fiction author, and they run their own publishing company, [[Wildside Press]], together.
-== Writing Credits ==
+Betancourt is also co-author of ''The Sci-Fi Channel Encyclopedia of TV Science Fiction'' (1998). He has written over thirty novels. He has described writing his ''Star Trek'' tie-ins as "business mingled with pleasure".
+He currently lives in Maryland.
+== Writing credits ==
 ;''Star Trek'' novels
-* [[Pocket TNG|TNG]] #51: ''[[Infection]]''
+* [[Pocket TNG|TNG]] #51: ''{{dis|Infection|novel}}''
 * [[Pocket DS9|DS9]] #11: ''[[Devil in the Sky]]'' with [[Greg Cox]]
 * [[Pocket DS9|DS9]] #17: ''[[The Heart of the Warrior]]''
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 ==External links==
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-* [http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/b/john-gregory-betancourt/ Bibliography]
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+* [http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/b/john-gregory-betancourt/ Bibliography] at [http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk FantasticFiction.co.uk]
-[[Category:Star Trek novel authors|Betancourt, John Gregory]]
+* {{sf-encyc|betancourt_john_gregory}}
+* [http://www.sfsite.com/10b/jb138.htm Interview with SF Site] (discusses his Star Trek novels)
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+[[Category:Star Trek novel authors]]