K.W. Jeter
K.W. Jeter is an American science fiction and fantasy author who is credited with coining the term steampunk in a 1987 letter to Locus magazine. His Morlock Night and Infernal Devices are among the founding texts of steampunk fiction. He also wrote several well-regarded Philip K. Dick-influenced science fiction novels.
Works
- Morlock NightSteampunk adventure where Morlocks invade Victorian England using time machine
- Infernal DevicesSteampunk gothic featuring mechanical devices and dark Victorian technological horrors
- Dr. AdderCyberpunk noir in a dystopian Los Angeles with genetic engineering and corruption
- The Glass Hammer
- Farewell Horizontal