Quote of the day
Good authors, too, who once knew better words
Now only use four-letter words
Writing prose —
Anything goes.
A. E. van Vogt
Born: April 26, 1912
Died: January 26, 2000 (aged 87)
Bio: Alfred Elton van Vogt was a Canadian-born science fiction author regarded as one of the most popular, influential, and complex science fiction writers of the mid-twentieth century: the Golden Age of the genre.
Known for:
- The Voyage of the Space Beagle (1950)
- The World of Null-A (1945)
- The Weapon Shops of Isher (1951)
- The Weapon Makers (1947)