Location: United States
Member Since: Dec. 01, 2009
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Brand Gamblin


Biography

A graduate of Texas Tech University with a Bachelors in Computer Science, Brand has been a video game programmer for the majority of his life, working for such companies as Microprose, Acclaim, and Firaxis. He is now working as a User Interface Programmer for a Network Security company.

He participated in the National Novel Writing month in 2008, and won with the novel Tumbler. Since that time, Tumbler has been made into a podiobook, and is actively seeking a publisher.

in 2009, Brand again joined in the NaNoWriMo, this time writing a Steampunk retelling of George Orwell's most famous work, which he has titled 1884. At the time of this writing, 1884 is still in development.

Where to find Brand Gamblin online

Website: http://www.brandg.com
Twitter: brandg
Facebook: Facebook profile
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/brandg
Blog: http://www.brandg.com

Books

Give the Devil his Due    by Brand Gamblin
Price: $2.99 USD. 19380 words. Published on April 11, 2012. Fiction.
(4.00 from 1 review)
Michael was given the best deal one could imagine. Fame, riches, and no strings attached. The contract laid it out plainly. He would get everything he wanted, along with a "Get out of Hell Free" card. What could possibly go wrong? Along with this story are two of the most popular short stories written by Brand Gamblin: "Worse than the Disease" and "Snake Skin".
The Danny    by Brand Gamblin
Price: $0.99 USD. 39060 words. Published on April 5, 2011. Fiction.
A short story collection by Brand Gamblin. The Danny is unstuck, bouncing between dimensions and viewing "cusps" of powerful moments and decisions in other's lives. The Danny remembers being human once, and searches through other worlds, looking for the way home. Along the way, it encounters zombies, time travelers, nanites, alien invasion, mechanized infantry, and magical heroes.
The Hidden Institute    by Brand Gamblin
Price: $4.99 USD. 71760 words. Published on March 1, 2011. Fiction.
(4.00 from 1 review)
Neo-Victorian ruffian is witnesses to a murder, and blackmails a nobleman. In exchange for his silence, he is introduced to the Hidden Institute. There, he learns to walk, talk, and act like a nobleman, so that he may infiltrate high society. But that type of fraud is punishable by death, and when the boy uncovers a plot to assassinate a head of state, he's hunted by more than just the aristocracy
Tumbler    by Brand Gamblin
Price: $4.99 USD. 64300 words. Published on December 1, 2009. Fiction.
0.5 star(4.50 from 4 reviews)
Libby Carter wanted to get away from it all, so she took a job mining asteroids as far out into the inky blackness as possible. However, her escape turned into a trap, leaving her stuck in indentured servitude, living on a tiny rock in space. As she tries to dig herself out, she gains friends and finds adventure.

Brand Gamblin’s tag cloud

aliens    alternate history    asteroid    asteroid belt    asteroids    bear polo    coming of age    deal with devil    deal with the devil    devil    faust    heinlein    magic    mechanized infantry    mechs    mining    nanites    political fiction    puzzle    puzzles    science fiction    steampunk    time travel    zombies