Please answer the following question: What key details about charles a. spano , jr. . can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: charles a. spano , jr. -lrb- born 1948 -rrb- , sometimes bylined without his middle initial , is an american writer who co-wrote one of the first original novels based on the universe of the '' star trek '' television series . '' spock , messiah ! '' , co-authored by theodore r. cogswell and spano , jr. . it was first published by bantam books in 1976 , and reissued in october 1984 -lrb- isbn 0-553-24674-7 -rrb- and by the bantam imprint spectra in september 1993 -lrb- isbn 0-553-24674-7 , cover by kazuhiko sano -rrb- . born in scranton , pennsylvania and a teacher by profession , he is married to mary rose mcandrew , with whom he has four children . among his other writings are the short-short story '' drawing board '' , published in the anthology '' microcosmic tales '' -lrb- taplinger , 1980 , isbn 0-88677-532-9 -rrb- and edited by isaac asimov , martin h. greenberg & joseph d. olander ; and the short story '' grain of truth '' , published in the digest '' analog science fiction and science fact '' -lrb- dec. 1980 -rrb- and reprinted in the book '' a spadeful of spacetime '' -lrb- ace , 1981 -rrb- , edited by fred saberhagen . he has also been writing an alternate history novel centering on alaska .
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- notableworks is '' spock , messiah ! ''- genre is science fiction- birth date is 1948- name is charles a. spano , jr. .- birth place is scranton , pennsylvania