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Also Known As John Wood Campbell, Jr. • Don A. Stuart
Born June 8, 1910 • Newark • New Jersey
Died July 11, 1971 (aged 61) • New Jersey
Notable Works “Twilight”
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Anthony Boucher
American author, editor, and critic
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Richard Matheson
American author and screenwriter
Stephen King smiling and wearing glasses and a light blue collared shirt.
Stephen King
American novelist
Ted Chiang
Ted Chiang
American author
Ray Bradbury
Ray Bradbury
American writer
Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov
American author
Kurt Vonnegut
Kurt Vonnegut
American novelist
N.K. Jemisin
N.K. Jemisin
American author
Gene Wolfe, an older man with a bald head, large mustache, and glasses, wearing a light jacket and gold watch, poses with his hands folded in front of a stone wall.
Gene Wolfe
American writer
Harlan Ellison.
Harlan Ellison
American author
Veronica Roth
Veronica Roth
American author
Samuel R. Delany
Samuel R. Delany
American author and critic
Doctorow, E.L.
E.L. Doctorow
American author
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Kay Boyle
American author
Robert A. Heinlein
Robert A. Heinlein
American author
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Frederik Pohl
American author
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Philip K. Dick
American author
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Horace L. Gold
American editor and author
William Gibson
William Gibson
American-Canadian author
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Poul Anderson
American writer