Quote of the day
It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
Kate Wilhelm
Born: June 8, 1928
Died: March 8, 2018 (aged 89)
Bio: Kate Wilhelm was an American writer. She was known for her work in science fiction, fantasy and mystery, including the Hugo Award-winning Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang, and for establishing several prominent writer workshops with her husband Damon Knight.
Known for:
- Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang (1976)
- Death Qualified (1991)
- Malice Prepense (1996)
- The Unbidden Truth (2004)
- The Deepest Water (2000)