Gordon Rupert Dickson was born November 1, 1923, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. In 1937, after his father’s death, he moved with his mother to the USA, specifically in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Eventually, he became an American citizen. During his long career he wrote a lot of novels and short fiction. He’s famous especially for the science fiction Childe cycle, also known as the Dorsai series, and the fantasy Dragon Knight series.
Walter Jon Williams was born on October 15, 1953, in Duluth, Minnesota, USA. He wrote novels of several genres, mainly science fiction and fantasy. His most famous novel is “Aristoi”. Walter Jon Williams has widely proven he’s an eclectic writer capable of handling himself among different genres and mixing elements from different genres. We can therefore expect more surprises in the contents of its forthcoming works.
The novel “The Fire Worm” by Ian Watson was published for the first time in 1988.
John Cunningham is a psychiatrist who has a kind of double life in which his alter-ego Jack Cannon is a horror writer. To maintain his medical reputation, he reveals no information about his true identity, not even to his publisher. However, his second identity is to him like a second personality.
Percy James Patrick Kent-Smith, this is his real name, was born on August 20, 1943, in Dunoon, Scotland. With the stage name Sylvester McCoy he had a long career especially in theater and television. He’s famous especially as the Seventh Doctor in the “Doctor Who” saga. Lately he’s playing Radagast in the Hobbit saga.
