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Science fiction -- Authorship

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 54 Collections and/or Records:

Lewis Shiner papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-226
Abstract

The collection consists of items related to the writings and career of American author Lewis Shiner, a fiction writer known especially for his work in the science fiction and cyberpunk genres. Materials in the collection contain manuscripts, story drafts, correspondence, artwork, and notebooks produced during the creation of Shiner's novels, short stories, and comic books, including both published and unpublished works.

Dates: circa 1960-1993

John Shirley papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-398
Abstract

The John Shirley papers consist of material related to Shirley's 1989 collection of short stories, Heatseeker, and includes galley proofs and annotated typescripts. Also included is the original introduction to the work written and printed out by author William Gibson.

Dates: 1975-1989, undated

Joan Simpson collection on Philip K. Dick

 Collection
Identifier: MS-081
Abstract The collection consists mainly of letters, poems, and story drafts written by science fiction author Philip K. Dick to Joan Simpson, who he was in a relationship with for most of 1977. Letters in the collection focus mostly on Dick's relationship with Simpson, including their breakup in November of 1977, as well as reflections about his life and experiences. Also included in the collection are some correspondence from Dick to reviewers and publishers about his works and others, and personal...
Dates: 1977-1978

Rick Sneary papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-197
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, fanzines, and other material regarding Rick Sneary, a Science Fiction fan and critic who carried on personal correspondence with many prominent science fiction and fantasy authors.

Dates: circa 1940-1990

Margaret St. Clair papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-207
Abstract

This collection contains manuscripts, correspondence, and other material pertaining to the personal and professional life of Margaret St. Clair, an American science fiction writer. Includes a number of published and unpublished manuscripts in the science fiction genre as well as professional correspondence between St. Clair and publishers. Photographs, certificates, and other material pertaining to St. Clair’s personal and family life are also included.

Dates: 1903-1994, undated; Majority of material found within 1960-1990

The New York Review of Science Fiction records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-410
Abstract

The collection contains records from The New York Review of Science Fiction, a monthly literary magazine of science fiction established in 1988. Materials in the collection include subscription information, manuscript drafts, fliers, and correspondence.

Dates: circa 1990-2010

Vernor Vinge papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-385
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, science fiction convention programs, and a floppy disk from science fiction author Vernor Vinge. The correspondence mostly concerns other authors and publishers sending Vinge their works for his review or comments.

Dates: 1984-2011

James White papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-208
Abstract This collection is comprised of typescripts, galley proofs, notes, and other material by James White, an Irish author of science fiction novels, novellas, and short stories. Primarily includes manuscripts of White’s published and unpublished works (many contain hand annotations). Within this collection is material pertaining to the Sector General book series that White was best known for including Hospital Station, ...
Dates: 1961-1992, undated; Majority of material found within 1965-1983

Ruth White collection on Harlan Ellison

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-282
Abstract The collection consists of materials from Ruth White (née Flightner) related to her friendship with science fiction author Harlan Ellison, who she met when they were both students at The Ohio State University. Known at that time by her nickname Windi, White became friends with Ellison after working with him on the student humor publication The Sundial. Materials in the collection include issues of The Sundial, photographs, articles, signed...
Dates: 1962-2018

Kate Wilhelm short story typescript

 Collection
Identifier: MS-278
Abstract

The collection consists of an original typescript of a short science-fiction story, "It's a Good Trick, If..." by author Kate Wilhelm, along with the February 1960 issue of Amazing Stories containing the published version.

Dates: 1960