Eric G. Swedin

Eric G. Swedin
BornEric Gottfrid Swedin[1]
OccupationProfessor, writer
LanguageEnglish
NationalityAmerican
Period2003–present
GenresAlternate history, science fiction
SubjectsHistory, technology
Notable worksWhen Angels Wept: A What-If History of the Cuban Missile Crisis
Notable awardsSidewise Award (2010)
Website
swedin.org

Eric G. Swedin is an American author of science fiction and academic nonfiction works. He is a professor of history at Weber State University in Utah. Swedin is the 2010 long form winner of the Sidewise Award for his alternate history novel When Angels Wept: A What-If History of the Cuban Missile Crisis. He was a consultant for the Emmy Award-winning documentary, Clouds Over Cuba, which was created for the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.

  1. ^ "Eric G. Swedin – Summary Bibliography". Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved May 5, 2015.