Photo - "The Flight of the Horse". A Boris Vallejo painting that served as the cover art for Larry niven's book of the same name.
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 | Larry Niven
Larry Niven - Author or coauthor of 37 books which are a combination of novels and short story collections. He is best known for his "Ringworld" series. |
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 | Orson Scott Card
Orson Scott Card - Author. Best known for for his "Ender's Game" series. he has written over 50 novels and 4 5short stories. Additionally he teaches ans has written two books on creative writing. |
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 | Jerry Pournelle
Jerry Pournelle - Best known for his "Janissaries" series. he has also collaborated with his son and author Larry Niven on many other books. |
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 | Edgar Rice Burroughs
Edgar Rice Burroughs - Author. Best know for his "Tarzan" series but, he has also authored many Sci-Fi works including "A Princess of Mars" and "At the Earths Core". |
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 | Frank Herbert
Frank Herbert - Author. Best know for his "Dune" series. |
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 | Kuttner and Moore
Henry Kuttner and his wife, C.L. Moore. Authors. Most often they worked together. They wrote many novels and short stories including "The Twonky" which was made into a movie in 1953. |
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 | H.P. Lovecraft
H.P. Lovecraft - Author of many stories however, his greatest legacy is his influence. The list of those who have have claimed Lovcraftian influence are many including, writer Stephen King and, H.R. Giger, the artist responsible for designing the creature, the pilot's corps and the ship in the movie "Alien". |
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 | Gene Roddenberry
Gene Roddenberry - Creator and writer of the Star Trek franchise. |
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 | Frank Belknap Long
Frank Belknap Long - He wrote horror fiction, fantasy, science fiction, poetry, gothic romance, comic books, and non-fiction. He is best known for his horror and science fiction short stories. Some of his early work included contributions to the Cthulhu mythos. |
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 | L. Frank Baum
L. Frank Baum - Author, best know for the Wizard of Oz. |
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 | L. Ron Hubbard
Before he founded Scientology L. Ron Hubbard was a Sci Fi author. His best known work is "Battlefield Earth" as it was made into a film released in May of 2000. |
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 | Robert A. Heinlein
Robert A. Heinlein - Science fiction author. |
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 | William Moulton Marston
William under the pen name Charles Moulton created the comic book character "Wonder Woman". He was inducted into the Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2006. |
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 | Orson Welles
Orson Welles - War of the Worlds. While his life was much more, when most people hear his name they immediately think of his October 31, 1938, broadcast of H. G. Wells War of the Worlds. The myth of mass panic is an early example of fake news but, it persists until today. |
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Photo - "The Flight of the Horse". A Boris Vallejo painting that served as the cover art for Larry niven's book of the same name.