William Gibson
publication date: Monday, April 1, 2013 (part of Spring 2013)
category: Literature
clue: This neuromancer is not just a towering figure in cyberpunk and steampunk, but an accurate predictor of the Internet and our tech-driven culture.
explanation: Gibson's novel Neuromancer and other writings coined phrases like "cyberspace." more…
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Justin Woods, Richard Slominsky, Matthew Preston, Joanna Woods, Denise Sawicki, Mike Rothstein, and Steve Dunn

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