S A Melia is an English SF&F writer based in Surrey, UK. 

Passions:	 SF&F movies, all-time favourite movie: Armageddon. 
Principle influences:	 Star Wars, Terminator, Game of Thrones and Dune. 
Favourite UK authors:  Iain M Banks and Peter Hamilton. 
Favourite US Author:  George RR Martin and Suzanne Collins 
Soundtrack to this novel:       Supertramp, Meatloaf, Bonnie Tyler

Motto: And the angels had guitars even before they had wings