Robert E. Howard
Wed Jan 26 2000 at 2:16:15
Born in Peaster, Texas, before moving to Cross Plains, Texas, where he spent most of the rest of his life. Howard was a prolific writer, penning westerns, sports stories, and historicaladventures, in addition to the fantasies he is famous for.
Howard was very close to his mother, who disapproved of the few women Howard dated. She was also in poor health, and he felt he had to stay in Cross Plains to take care of her.
Howard was a large, strong man. He was considered attractive, and was an amateurboxer, but in Cross Plains, he was considered a strange fellow. He liked to sing and shadow-box while walking down the street, he sometimes wore a very large sombrero, and he occasionally suffered from paranoia he kept a gun in his car s glove compartment to defend himself from his enemies . He also suffered wild mood swings, from taciturngrumpiness to boisteroustalkativeness. And of course, he was a succcessfulwriter, which was more than eno
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This is an update to 50 authors, 50 science fiction stories shorter than novels. It s mostly an addition of 30 more authors (many from outside the big SF names ) but I also made some other tweaks.
I ve been playing around with re-reading favorite science fiction short stories while also seeing if there s anything that has managed to elude me over the years. I ve also tried to catch up with more recent authors given that I don t read as many books as I used to. (The market for science fiction short stories, in general, is in something of a decline but there are still some fabulous recent stories out there.)
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