Quote of the day
A great deal of talent is lost to the world for the want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves a number of obscure men who have only remained obscure because their timidity has prevented them from making a first effort.
Keith Laumer
Born: June 9, 1925
Died: January 23, 1993 (aged 67)
Bio: John Keith Laumer was an American science fiction author. Prior to becoming a full-time writer, he was an officer in the United States Air Force and a diplomat in the United States Foreign Service.
Known for:
- A Plague of Demons (1965)
- The Compleat Bolo (1990)
- Greylorn (1968)
- Dinosaur Beach (1971)
- Worlds of the Imperium (1962)








