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Robert Buettner is a highly acclaimed author of military science fiction, best known for his debut novel Orphanage, a 2004 Quill Award nominee for Best SF/Fantasy/Horror novel. Dubbed the Post-9/11 generation's Starship Troopers, Orphanage has been praised as "one of the great works of modern military science fiction." The novel was adapted for film by Olatunde Osunsanmi for Davis Entertainment. Buettner's Jason Wander series has been translated into multiple languages, including Chinese, Czech, French, Japanese, Russian, and Spanish. He was a 2005 Quill nominee for Best New Writer. A long-time member of the Heinlein Society, Buettner wrote the Afterword for Baen's re-issue of Heinlein's Green Hills of Earth/Menace From Earth short story collection. His short story, Sticks and Stones, appears in the 2012 anthology Armored, edited by John Joseph Adams. As a judge for the 2011 National Space Society Jim Baen Memorial short story writing contest, Buettner has demonstrated his expertise in the field. Buettner's diverse background includes serving as a U.S. Army intelligence officer, a National Science Foundation Fellow in Paleontology, and a practicing attorney with extensive experience in federal and state courts. His eighth novel, Balance Point, was released in 2014. Buettner lives in Georgia with his family and enjoys a collection of bicycles

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About Robert Buettner

Robert Buettner is a highly acclaimed author of military science fiction, best known for his debut novel Orphanage, a 2004 Quill Award nominee for Best SF/Fantasy/Horror novel. Dubbed the Post-9/11 generation's Starship Troopers, Orphanage has been praised as "one of the great works of modern military science fiction." The novel was adapted for film by Olatunde Osunsanmi for Davis Entertainment. Buettner's Jason Wander series has been translated into multiple languages, including Chinese, Czech, French, Japanese, Russian, and Spanish. He was a 2005 Quill nominee for Best New Writer. A long-time member of the Heinlein Society, Buettner wrote the Afterword for Baen's re-issue of Heinlein's Green Hills of Earth/Menace From Earth short story collection. His short story, Sticks and Stones, appears in the 2012 anthology Armored, edited by John Joseph Adams. As a judge for the 2011 National Space Society Jim Baen Memorial short story writing contest, Buettner has demonstrated his expertise in the field. Buettner's diverse background includes serving as a U.S. Army intelligence officer, a National Science Foundation Fellow in Paleontology, and a practicing attorney with extensive experience in federal and state courts. His eighth novel, Balance Point, was released in 2014. Buettner lives in Georgia with his family and enjoys a collection of bicycles

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