Mike Sirota Writing Services
About Mike Sirota
Mike is the author of twenty published books with houses that include The Berkley Publishing Group (Penguin-Putnam), Bantam Books, Pocket Books, and Kensington Publishing Corp. For fourteen years he was an award-winning feature writer and editor for a Southern California newsmagazine. Mike has facilitated many read and critique workshops, and has taught seminars and classes for various educational systems. He is an instructor for the University of California, San Diego Extension and is presently a workshop leader for the Southern California Writers' Conference and the La Jolla Writers Conference, and has also served on the faculty of the Alaska Writers Guild Conference. His new novel, The Burning Ground, will be published in 2012.
Mike's journalism honors include a prestigious Simon Rockower Prize for investigative reporting, and an award from the San Diego County Medical Association. He was also honored as the first "Person of Letters" by the 2002 La Jolla Writer's Conference "for his ongoing and unselfish contributions to and support of the writing community."
Published Works
- 1977-1981
- Seven novels: Prisoner of Reglathium, Conqueror of Reglathium, Caves of Reglathium, Dark Straits of Reglathium, Slaves of Reglathium, Berbora, Flight From Berbora. Published by Manor Books.
- 1982-1989
- Six novels: Master of Boranga, Shrouded Walls of Boranga, Journey to Mesharra, Demons of Zammar, Twentieth Son of Ornon, Golden Hawk of Zandraya. Published by Zebra Books.
- 1990-1992
- Two novels: Demon Shadows, The Well. Published by Bantam Books.
- 1993-2010
- Four novels: Quantum Force, Bicycling Through Space and Time, The Ultimate Bike Path, The 22nd Gear. Published by Pocket Books and Berkley Publishing Company.
- 2011
- One novel: Fire Dance. Published by Zova Books.