Barry Longyear was born in 1942 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA as Barry Brookes Longyear. He is a writer, known for Enemy Mine (1985) and Analog's Science of Fiction (2007). He is married to Regina Bedsun.
Longyear enlisted in the United States Army in 1962. He served with the 30th Artillery Brigade as a HAWK missile and launcher technician. He also served with the 6th Missile Battalion in Key West, Florida. He was officially discharged from the service in 1965.
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His novella "Enemy Mine" won the 1980 Hugo Award for the best novella
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