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Science fiction -- Authorship

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 54 Collections and/or Records:

Sheila Finch papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-055
Abstract

This collection contains press clippings, correspondence, and other material regarding Sheila Finch, a science fiction author and professor of creative writing. Includes correspondence regarding her science fiction stories with Valerie Smith, Jonathan Matson, David Brin, and Roger MacBride Allen as well as material pertaining to her teaching career.

Dates: circa 1970-1990

Don E. Ford slide collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-405
Abstract

The collection consists of approximately 850 photographic slides, mostly of science fiction conventions, taken by well known fan Don E. Ford in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Slides in the collection depict various parts of conventions, including audiences listening to performances and speakers, dinners, discussions, and other fan gatherings.

Dates: 1930-1967; Majority of material found within 1952-1967

Robert L. Forward papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-175
Abstract

The Robert L. Forward papers contain official documents, literary works, correspondence, memorabilia, scientific research, and the personal library of Dr. Robert L. Forward, an American physicist and prolific science-fiction author. The bulk of the papers pertain to Dr. Forward's scientific and literary careers, though material regarding personal accomplishments and activities is also included.

Dates: circa 1865-2001, undated; Majority of material found within 1956-2001

Sidney V. Gerson papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-358
Abstract

This collection contains reviews, plays, scripts, typescripts, correspondence and other material on science fiction writer and fan Sidney V. Gerson, who was part of an early science fiction fan club in Chicago in the late 1920s. Mostly contains former publications in the Columbia newspaper, and other science fiction writings.

Dates: circa 1942-1952, undated

Jaymee Goh papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-427
Abstract

The collection contains drafts, notes and other materials related to works of science fiction and fantasy written by author Jaymee Goh, including drafts from her works created at the 2016 Clarion Science Fiction and Fantasy Writing Workshop.

Dates: 2016

Jack Harness papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-371
Abstract The collection includes manuscripts, research notes, illustrations, and other material pertaining to Jack Harness, an American Science Fiction and Fantasy fan and writer who was active in Los Angeles, California during the 1970's and 1980's. Includes stories and poetry by Jack Harness and other authors including Mike Shupp and Sylvia Stevens as well as written commentary and research notes that pertain to Harness' numerous manuscripts, poetry, and collaborative works. Different forms of...
Dates: 1972-1987, undated; Majority of material found within 1984-1985

William Hope Hodgson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-024
Abstract This collection contains publications, typescripts, photographs, correspondence, and other material regarding the life and literary work of William Hope Hodgson, an English author of science fiction, horror, and fantastic fiction. Materials in the collection primarily consist of published and unpublished short stories and poetry by Hodgson as well as a selection of personal photographs. The correspondence of Sam Moskowitz with Arthur Dudley and others pertaining to Moskowitz' research on...
Dates: circa 1890-2013; Majority of material found within 1903-1918

Nalo Hopkinson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-386
Abstract This collections contains manuscripts and galley proofs for the literary works of Nalo Hopkinson, a Jamaican and Canadian science fiction and fantasy writer and editor. Hopkinson was a professor in the Department of Creative Writing at UC Riverside from 2011-2021. Manuscripts in the collection include Midnight Robber, Skin Folk, Mojo: Conjure Stories, Griffonne,...
Dates: 1978, 1999-2023, undated; Majority of material found within 2011-2016

Margaret Hawtof Kay collection on Stanley G. Weinbaum

 File
Identifier: MS-114
Abstract

This collection contains manuscripts, published and unpublished works, poetry, and short stories written by the science fiction author Stanley G. Weinbaum before his death in 1935. Also included in the collection is correspondence compiled by Weinbaum's widow Margaret Hawtof Kay from the late 1990s and early 2000s regarding the disposition of Weinbaum's estate and the management of his literary works.

Dates: 1920-2003, undated; Majority of material found within 1920-1922

Marc Laidlaw papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-399
Abstract

The collection consists of manuscript drafts, notes, drawings, and author's copies related to the works of science fiction and horror author Marc Laidlaw. Also included in the collection are items related to Laidlaw's work as a scriptwriter for the video game developer Valve Corporation.

Dates: circa 1977-2016