| Name: | Helen Louise Steele |
| Date of Birth: | 3 December 1970 |
| Place of Birth: | Southport, Lancashire, UK |
| Email: | helen@guernicus.com |
| Height: | 5' 10" |
| Weight: | 156 lb |
| Eye Color: | Hazel |
| Hair: | dyed red, shoulder-length, straight |
| Marital Status | Married 11 December 1999 to Robert Wilson after cohabiting for 8 years. Bought our own house in Cambridge UK, June 1996. So theoretically I am bourgeois home-owner. Argle. |
| Politics: | Left |
| Education: | BA in Engineering and Computer Science (1992) from Cambridge University
BA in History (2005, Summa Cum Laude) from CSU, Northridge Studying for an MA in History (Medieval Europe & Middle East) at CSUN |
| Work: | Currently not allowed to work. Thanks Immigration Service! |
| Religion: | Atheist |
| Likes: | SF and fantasy (writing, literature); RPGs; politics; travel; film and theatre; general literature; medieval history; trash seventies British TV; time-wasting; sleeping |
| Dislikes: | Bigotry; effort; nationalism; Star Trek; optimism in the face of reality; stupidity; cat shit; sleeping |
| Favorite Authors: | Samuel Delany, William Gibson, Connie Willis, Tim Powers, Ian McDonald, Bruce Sterling, Geoff Ryman |
| Favorite Novel: | Stars in my Pocket like Grains of Sand (Delany) |
| Favorite Historians: | Richard Southern, Robert Bartlett, George Duby |
| Favorite Music: | Radiohead, Manics, Roy Harper, Jethro Tull, Franz Ferdinand, Green Day and lots of british indie-rock/pop |
| Favorite Movies: | Brazil (Terry Gilliam), Bladerunner |
| Favorite TV show: | Blake's 7 |
| Really? | OK, I also love Deadwood, Battlestar Galactica, House, Spooks and the new Doctor Who |
