When was Aaron Allston born and where was he born?
Aaron Dale Allston was born on the 8th of December 1960 in Corsicana, Texas. He spent his early years moving across Texas before graduating from high school in Denton.
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What magazines did Aaron Allston edit before writing novels?
Aaron Allston served as editor for Space Gamer from the 52nd issue in June 1982 through the 65th issue in September 1983. Under his guidance, Space Gamer won the H.G. Wells Award for Best Professional Role-Playing Magazine in 1982.
Which Star Wars series did Aaron Allston write for the X-Wing franchise?
Aaron Allston wrote novels for the Star Wars X-Wing series including Wraith Squadron, Iron Fist, Solo Command, Starfighters of Adumar, and Mercy Kill. He also contributed to the New Jedi Order series with Enemy Lines I: Rebel Dream and Enemy Lines II: Rebel Stand.
When did Aaron Allston die and what was the cause of his death?
Aaron Allston died on the 27th of February 2014 in Springfield, Missouri after collapsing during an appearance at VisionCon in Branson, Missouri. The cause of death was heart failure at the age of 53.
What role did Aaron Allston play in the Dungeons and Dragons Mystara setting?
Aaron Allston authored the Rules Cyclopedia in 1991 which served as the bible for the Dungeons and Dragons game setting Mystara. He also wrote numerous supplements including The Circle, M.E.T.E., Lands of Mystery, and the Dungeon Master's Design Kit.