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William F. Wu

William F. Wu has written a wide range of work, including science fiction, fantasy, and literary criticism.   Hong on the Range, his critically acclaimed serio-comic "cyber western," has appeared from Scorpius Digital Publishing in Microsoft Reader format, and is coming soon to Fictionwise in all major e-book formats.   His e-book short story collection, A Temple of Forgotten Spirits, has also appeared from Scorpius Digital Publishing.   It includes all ten stories about the character Jack Hong and his pursuit of the Chinese unicorn, called the keilin, across the United States.   A 5-time nominee for the Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Awards in the '80s, Wu is also the author of the six-volume young adult science fiction series titled Isaac Asimov's Robots in Time, for Avon (1994 -5).   Wu may be best known for his contemporary fantasy short stories, such as "Wong's Lost and Found Emporium," a multiple award nominee that was adapted into an episode of the Twilight Zone in 1985.   Wu was born and raised in the Kansas City area.   He lives in Palmdale, California, in the Mojave Desert north of Los Angeles.