Do Robert A. Heinlein and Lyudmila Ulitskaya both write science fiction?
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Robert A. Heinlein Robert Anson Heinlein ( ; July 7, 1907 – May 8, 1988) was an American science fiction writer. Often called the "dean of science fiction writers", his sometimes controversial works continue to have an influential effect on the genre, and on modern culture more generally.
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Lyudmila Ulitskaya Lyudmila Evgenyevna Ulitskaya (Russian: Людмила Евгеньевна Улицкая , born February 21, 1943) is an internationally acclaimed modern Russian novelist and short-story writer who, in 2014, was awarded the prestigious Austrian State Prize for European Literature for her oeuvre. In 2006 she published "Daniel Stein, Interpreter" (Даниэль Штайн, переводчик), a novel dealing with the Holocaust and the need for reconciliation between Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Ulitskaya herself belongs to a group of people formed by the realities of the former Soviet Union, who see themselves ethnically and culturally as Jews, while having adopted Christianity as their religion.
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L. Sprague de Camp Lyon Sprague de Camp ( ; 27 November 1907 – 6 November 2000), better known as L. Sprague de Camp, was an American writer of science fiction, fantasy, non-fiction and biography. In a career spanning 60 years, he wrote over 100 books, including novels and works of non-fiction, such as biographies of other fantasy authors. He was a major figure in science fiction in the 1930s and 1940s.
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Robert Abernathy Robert Abernathy (1924–1990) was an American science fiction author during the 1940s and 1950s. He was known primarily for his short stories which were published in many of the pulp magazines that flourished during the Golden Age of Science Fiction. Many of his stories have been included in various anthologies of classic science fiction such as the French "Les Vingt Meilleurs Récits de science-fiction" edited by Hubert Juin.
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Stephen Leigh Stephen W. Leigh (born February 27, 1951) is an American science fiction and fantasy writer, artist, and musician. He also works as a lecturer at Northern Kentucky University, teaching creative writing. He has published speculative fiction as Stephen Leigh, as S. L. Farrell, and once as Matthew Farrell.
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Fyodor Berezin Fyodor Dmitrievich Berezin (Russian: Фёдор Дмитриевич Березин , born February 7, 1960) is a Russian science fiction writer. Since 2014 he is an active supporter of the Donetsk People's Republic.
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Oleg Shein Oleg Vasilyevich Shein (Russian: Оле́г Васи́льевич Ше́ин ; born March 21, 1972, Astrakhan, RSFSR, USSR) is a Russia's trade union, social and political activist left-wing deputy of the State Duma III, IV, V, VI (since April 2016) and VII convocation. In 2011-2016 he was a deputy of the Astrakhan Regional Duma. Vice-president of the Confederation of Labour of Russia. Co-Chair of the Union of citizens. Author of several books on history.
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Roadside Picnic Roadside Picnic (Russian: Пикник на обочине, "Piknik na obochine", ] ) is a short science fiction novel written by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky in 1971. By 1998, 38 editions of the novel were published in 20 countries. The novel was first translated to English by Antonina W. Bouis. The preface to the first American edition of the novel (MacMillan Publishing Co., Inc, New York, 1977) was written by Theodore Sturgeon. The film "Stalker", directed by Andrei Tarkovsky, is loosely based on the novel, with a screenplay written by the Strugatsky brothers.
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Wanda Wasilewska Wanda Wasilewska (] ), also known by Russian name Vanda Lvovna Vasilevskaya (Russian: Ва́нда Льво́вна Василе́вская ) (21 January 1905 – 29 July 1964), was a Polish and Soviet novelist and communist political activist who played an important role in the creation of a Polish division of the Soviet Red Army during World War II and the formation of the People's Republic of Poland.
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Lyudmila Gnilova Lyudmila Vladimirovna Gnilova (Russian: Людмила Владимировна Гнилова ; born February 12, 1944) is a Russian and Soviet actress and voice actress. She was awarded as an Meritorious Artist (since 1982).
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Maureen F. McHugh Maureen F. McHugh (born February 13, 1959) is a science fiction and fantasy writer.
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Jack Williamson John Stewart Williamson (April 29, 1908 – November 10, 2006), who wrote as Jack Williamson, was an American science fiction writer, often called the "Dean of Science Fiction" after the death of Robert Heinlein in 1988. Early in his career he sometimes used the pseudonyms Will Stewart and Nils O. Sonderlund.
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Destination Moon (short story) "Destination Moon" is a novella by science fiction author Robert A. Heinlein, first published in the September 1950 issue of "Short Stories" magazine; it is an adaptation of Heinlein's own screenplay for the 1950 feature film "Destination Moon".
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Poul Anderson Poul William Anderson (November 25, 1926 – July 31, 2001) was an American science fiction author who began his career during the Golden Age of the genre and continued to write and remain popular into the 21st century. Anderson also authored several works of fantasy, historical novels, and a prodigious number of short stories. He received numerous awards for his writing, including seven Hugo Awards and three Nebula Awards.
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Vladimir Nabokov Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov ( ; Russian: Влади́мир Влади́мирович Набо́ков , ] , also known by the pen name Vladimir Sirin; (April 22nd, 1899 — July 2nd, 1977) was a Russian-American novelist and entomologist. His first nine novels were in Russian, but he achieved international prominence after he began writing English prose.
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Agnes Rossi Agnes Rossi (born 1959) is an American fiction writer.
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Alexander Kazantsev Alexander Petrovitch Kazantsev (Russian: Алекса́ндр Петро́вич Каза́нцев ; 2 September 1906 – 13 September 2002) was a popular Soviet science fiction writer and ufologist.
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Heinlein Centennial The Heinlein Centennial Convention was held in Kansas City from July 6 through July 8, 2007, coincident with the 100th anniversary of Robert A. Heinlein's birth in Butler, Missouri on July 7, 1907. The Guests of Honor were Robert and Virginia Heinlein, in absentia and deceased. The keynote speakers were:
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Andrey Valentinov Andréy Valentínov (Russian: Андрей Валентинов, Ukrainian: Андрій Валентинов) (born March 18, 1958) is the pen name of Ukrainian science/fantasy fiction writer Andréy Valentínovich Shmalkó. He resides in Kharkiv, Ukraine, and writes in Russian. Valentinov collaborates with other Russophone Ukrainian writers, such as H. L. Oldie and Marina and Sergey Dyachenko.
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Mañana Literary Society The Mañana Literary Society was an informal meeting of science fiction writers in Los Angeles, California. Hosted by Robert A. Heinlein and his second wife Leslyn at their Laurel Canyon home, the membership included authors such as Anthony Boucher, Arthur K. Barnes, Edmond Hamilton, L. Ron Hubbard, Henry Kuttner, C.L. Moore, L. Sprague de Camp, Cleve Cartmill, Leigh Brackett, and Jack Williamson. The meetings took place in 1940 and 1941, until the Pearl Harbor attack resulting in the U.S. entering World War II.
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Sergei Lukyanenko Sergei Vasilievich Lukyanenko (Russian: Серге́й Васи́льевич Лукья́ненко , ] ; born 11 April 1968) is a Russian science fiction and fantasy author, writing in Russian. His works often feature intense action-packed plots, interwoven with the moral dilemma of keeping one's humanity while being strong.
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Armor (novel) Armor is a military science fiction novel by John Steakley. It has some superficial similarities with Robert A. Heinlein's "Starship Troopers" (such as the military use of exoskeletons and insect-like alien enemies) but concentrates more on the psychological effects of violence on human beings rather than on the political aspect of the military, which was the focus of Heinlein's novel.