Vasiliev Vladimir - writer, performer and songwriter. Together with Sergei Lukyanenko, he participated in writing the novel Day Watch. It works successfully in many genres that exist in modern science fiction - such as the cosmoopera, mysticism, alternative history, cyberpunk and fantasy.
Biography
Vladimir Nikolaevich Vasiliev was born in Nikolaev in 1967. It happened on August 8th. He graduated from high school. After he studied at SPTU. From 1985 to 1988 he served on the southern border of the USSR. He began working at the radio factory, as well as the railway telephone exchange. The first story was published in March 1987 on the pages of the Nikolaev newspaper "Leninsky Tribe". A debut book entitled Voyager Times appeared in Volgograd in 1991. Vasiliev Vladimir lives in Nikolaev and Moscow. According to the author himself, his father taught him to read at the age of three and a half years.
Firsthand
Vasiliev Vladimir not only writes, but also reads science fiction with great interest. According to the writer, there is no other literature for him. The author admits that despite the high scores received at school, the attempt to become a student of a higher educational institution failed, and he does not regret it. At SPTU-21, he studied at the regulator of computing equipment. After he was sent to serve in Turkmenistan and was demobilized in 1988 on February 29. Between 1990 and 1997, he lives in cities such as Minsk, Kerch, Odessa, Tiraspol, Ivanovo, Novosibirsk, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Sverdlovsk, Volgograd, Magnitogorsk, Kharkov, Vinnitsa, Yalta, Yevpatoria, Riga, St. Petersburg, Moscow , Kiev, Nikolaev. Carried sugar to Magnitogorsk from Moscow. Traded books in Moscow at the Olympic. He worked as a computer engineer for one of the well-known companies.
Success and family
Vasiliev Vladimir, by his own admission, began to live on fees from 1996, although he began to write science fiction at school. The author admits that he did not participate in the first publication. While he was serving in the army, his colleagues in the Nikolaev club of science fiction lovers managed to print the story in one of the local newspapers. The publisher of the first book was Boris Zavgorodniy. The audience met her approvingly.
For some time, the author collaborates with a publishing house called Lokid. Since 1996, the writer is part of the AST team. In this publishing house he published more than a dozen works and more than 40 books. They have many reprints. Officially, the writer is not married. Has a daughter who was born in 1997. He is fond of yachting, football and music. Vladimir Vasiliev wants to record an album relating to the style of hard rock. He plays the guitar, both electric and acoustic, as well as percussion instruments. He is a fan of the teams Manchester United, Kiev Dynamo and Lokomotiv. The writer, in his own words, did not determine his nationality, since his father is Russian from Vologda and his mother is Ukrainian from Zhytomyr.
Bibliography
Now you know how Vladimir Vasilyev began his life and career. His books are very interesting and numerous. In 1999, two books by the author were published: "Stars over Shandalar" in the fantasy genre and "Black Relay", which can be attributed to space fiction. In 2001, the work "UFO: the enemy is unknown." It is written in the genre of combat and science fiction. In 2003, the book “The War for Mobility: The Legacy of the Giants” was published. Its genre can be defined as space fiction.
The humorous collection "The Witcher from Greater Kiev" appears in 2004. At the same time, the author’s works come out: “Death or Glory”, “Nanny”, “Blades”, “Artificial Selection”. In 2005, the books “Homeland of Indifference”, “Nobody Beyond Us”, “Confession of a Notorious Death Row”, “Question of Price”, “War for Mobility.” Nobody but us ”, as well as the collection“ Gentlemen of Neprahi ”.