Quote of the day
Most of the slaves, who were thus unconditionally freed, returned without any solicitation to their former masters, to serve them, at stated wages; as free men. The work, which they now did, was found to better done than before.
John Varley

Born: August 9, 1947 (age 77)
Bio: John Herbert Varley is an American science fiction writer.
Known for:
- Titan (1979)
- Red Thunder
- Steel Beach (1993)
- The Ophiuchi Hotline (1977)
- The John Varley Reader (2004)