Michael Moorcock

Michael Moorcock (born Dec. 18, 1939, Mitcham, Surrey, Eng.) is a British science fiction and fantasy author who, as editor of the magazine New Worlds, led the New Wave movement in science fiction that expanded the boundaries of the genre. Moorcock’s career started in 1956 when, as a teenager, he began selling fiction to various British pulp magazines. A year later he became editor of Tarzan Adventures, a weekly comic book. In 1964 Moorcock became...