K.W. Jeter

K.W. Jeter is an acclaimed American science fiction and horror writer, best known for coining the term "steampunk" and his distinctive dark, suspenseful style. Born in Los Angeles, California, Jeter studied at California State University, Fullerton, alongside notable peers including James P. Blaylock and Tim Powers. His literary works are renowned for their rich, atmospheric storytelling, exemplified in novels such as "Dr. Adder" and "Infernal Devices." Additionally, Jeter penned several authorized sequels to Philip K. Dick's "Blade Runner," further solidifying his position in speculative fiction. Residing in Las Vegas, he continues to captivate readers worldwide with innovative narratives.