J. Neil Schulman is a libertarian science fiction author and political activist. His works include the novels Alongside Night and The Rainbow Cadenza, both of which won the Libertarian Futurist Society's annual Prometheus Award for best libertarian novel, and the anthology Nasty, Brutish, And Short Stories.

Schulman's political writings, particularly those on what he calls "gun prohibition" are prolific and have received national attention. Many of these articles are collected in Stopping Power: Why 70 Million Americans Own Guns or in Self Control Not Gun Control.

Schulman is a pioneer in the electronic publishing field; the latest incarnation of his publishing business is Pulpless Books (http://www.pulpless.com).