About Michael

Michael Simon is an award-winning Canadian author specializing in science fiction, military science fiction, and fantasy. His publications include two series: Extinction (Podium Entertainment) and First Command (Aethon Books). In addition to six published novels, with more in development, Michael has an extensive body of published short stories, medical articles, and travel writing.

Michael works as a family physician to support his writing addiction. He is a member of the Physician Advisory Board for The Medical Post, which reaches more than 47,000 medical professionals, and serves as a health columnist for CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) Radio. Outside of work, Michael enjoys watching rugby, playing hockey, and spending time with his growing family on Canada’s East Coast..