Tim Akers
John Timothy Akers (born December 12, 1972) is an American author of speculative fiction. He writes as Tim Akers. Life John Timothy Akers was born in rural Buncombe County, North Carolina, the only son of John Nance Akers, a theologian. He moved to Chicago, Illinois for college, and has resided that area since. He is married. Writing career Akers has been active in the speculative fiction field since 2004. His work has appeared in various periodicals and anthologies, including Apex Magazine, ChiZine, Clarkesworld Magazine, Electric Velocipede, Interzone, The Solaris Book of New Science Fiction, Volume Three, Strange Horizons, and Transmissions from Beyond. Bibliography Burn Cycle Heart of Veridon (2009) Dead of Veridon (2011) Bones of Veridon (collection) (2013) The Hallowed War The Pagan Night (2016) The Iron Hound (2017) The Winter Vow (2018) Knight Watch Knight Watch (2020) Valhellions (2022) The Spiritbinder Saga Wraithbound (2023) Other novels The Horns of Ruin (2010) Short stories Nonfiction Awards The Pagan Night was a preliminary nominee for the 2017 Gemmell Award. References 1972 births Living people 21st-century American novelists American speculative fiction writers Novelists from North Carolina American male novelists 21st-century American male writers