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His short story "Zeke" (published in "Twilight Zone Magazine," October 1981) was nominated for the prestigious Nebula Award.

His short story "Zeke" has been republished in various anthologies, including "Nebula Award Stories 17," edited by Joe Haldeman (1983) and "The Savage Humanists," edited by Fiona Kelleghan (Calgary: Robert J. Sawyer Books, 2008).

In South Miami, Sullivan published several science fiction short stories, in "The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction" and elsewhere, while researching for a novel. (June 2008)

Finished working on novel "Kolossos" in South Miami, Florida, and moved on to research and write his next novel, set in ancient Rome. (May 2006)

Attended John Bapst Memorial High School in Bangor, Maine.

Childhood neighbor in Bangor, Maine was Richard Tozier, who became a jazz radio personality at Maine Public Broadcasting Network, and who is featured in three Stephen King novels, "It" (adapted as It (2017)), "Dreamcatcher" (adapted as Dreamcatcher (2003)), and "11/22/63" (adapted as 11.22.63 (2016)).

Was roommates with fantasy authors S. P. Somtow in Alexandria, Virginia and Gregory Frost in Philadelphia.

Helped his professor Dr. Robert A. Collins create what has become the prestigious International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts (ICFA; originally called Swanncon in honor of fantasy author and former FAU professor Thomas Burnett Swann).

Briefly attended Miami Dade Community College.

Earned a BA in English literature at Florida Atlantic University.

His older brother, Charlie (1946-1967), a corporal in the United States Marine Corps, died in battle in the Vietnam War.

Has worked in construction, in a bookstore, in a library, in a liquor store and other retail sites, as a night guard, as a taxicab driver, and with helping and teaching the mentally challenged.

Wrote commissioned reviews of dozens of books for The Washington Post, the Washington Post Book World and USA Today.

Father Charles Edward Sullivan, a United States Postal Service worker, and mother Lillian Hope Fitzgerald was a homemaker.

He wrote three novels based on the TV series [V (2009).