Harlan Ellison
American writer (1934-2018)
Harlan Jay Ellison (May 27, 1934 – June 27, 2018) was an award-winning American writer of short stories, novellas, teleplays, essays, and criticism. His most famous work is in the science fiction area, where he won many Hugo and Nebula awards.
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![]() Harlan Ellison in 1986 | |
Born | Harlan Jay Ellison May 27, 1934 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | June 27, 2018 Sherman Oaks, California, U.S. | (aged 84)
Pen name | Cordwainer Bird Nalrah Nosille Sley Harson[1] |
Occupation | Author, screenwriter |
Nationality | American |
Genre | Speculative fiction, science fiction, fantasy, crime, mystery, horror, film and television criticism, essayist |
Notable works | Dangerous Visions (editor), A Boy and His Dog, I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream, "Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman |
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Ellison died from cardiac arrest on June 27, 2018 at his Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles home, aged 84.[2]
Works
change- Web of the City (1958) (originally published as Rumble)
- Spider Kiss (1961) (originally published as Rockabilly)
- "A Boy and his Dog"
- The Starlost #1: Phoenix Without Ashes (1975)
References
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changeMedia related to Harlan Ellison at Wikimedia Commons