Peter Tieryas

Peter Tieryas
Peter Tieryas, 2014
Peter Tieryas, 2014
BornBerkeley, California, United States
Pen namePeter Tieryas Liu
Occupationwriter, VFX artist
NationalityAmerican
Genreliterary fiction, science fiction
Website
tieryas.wordpress.com

Peter Tieryas is an American writer. He is the author of Bald New World (2014)[1] and the Mecha Samurai Empire series which consists of United States of Japan (2016),[2][3] Mecha Samurai Empire (2018),[4] and Cyber Shogun Revolution (2020). He attended the University of California Berkeley. Tieryas worked previously at studios like Sony Pictures Imageworks and Pixar Animation Studios. He has also worked at LucasArts as both a technical artist and technical writer. As of 2023, he is a Narrative Director for Nicalis.[5][6] Many of his stories involve the American Dream, conflicted identity in dystopian futures, and strange romance amidst culture clash.[7]

  1. ^ "Home". John Hunt Publishing. Archived from the original on 2023-07-05. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
  2. ^ Rocket, Stubby the (15 July 2015). "Angry Robot Books Acquires Peter Tieryas' United States of Japan". Tor.com. Archived from the original on 4 October 2023. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
  3. ^ "United States of Japan by Peter Tieryas". Penguin Random House. Archived from the original on 2023-10-04. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
  4. ^ "Mecha Samurai Empire by Peter Tieryas". Penguin Random House. Archived from the original on 2023-10-05. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
  5. ^ "Peter Tieryas". MobyGames. Archived from the original on 2023-07-28. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  6. ^ Tieryas, Peter. "An Escape From Monkey Island Retrospective from a former LucasArts Developer". Tieryas. Archived from the original on 2020-11-16. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
  7. ^ "Bookslut - Bald New World by Peter Tieryas Liu". www.bookslut.com. Archived from the original on 2019-10-20. Retrieved 2015-05-06.