Orson Scott Card

Orson Scott Card is an American writer, novelist, and screenwriter born on August 24, 1951, in Richland, Washington . He is best known for his work in the science fiction genre and authored notable works such as the Ender's Game series, Homecoming Saga, and The Tales of Alvin Maker . Card has also authored Robota and LifeLoop .

Throughout his career, Card has used various pseudonyms, including Brian Green, Bryan Green, Byron Walley, Frederick Bliss, and P. Q. Gump . He received his education from multiple institutions such as Brigham Young University, the University of Utah, and the University of Notre Dame . Card holds citizenship in the United States .