About Nick Pollotta
Lived 1954 – 2013 (aged 58). Nick Pollotta was an American novelist and science fiction writer.
Nick Pollotta (August 26, 1954 – April 13, 2013 in Chicago) was an American author. He is best known for his humorous novels, including the science-fiction novel, Illegal Aliens (with Phil Foglio) and the fantasy novels Bureau 13 and That Darn Squid God (with James Clay). The majority of his work was published by Gold Eagle Books under house names "James Axler" and "Don Pendleton."
he died of cancer on April 13, 2013.
A former stand-up comic, he lived in Chicago with his wife Melissa . He had three sons.
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American writer (1954–2013)
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Nick Pollotta was born on 26 August 1954.
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Nick Pollotta died on 13 April 2013 in Chicago.
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Nick Pollotta was a novelist and science fiction writer.
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