Fantastic Stories Presents the Worlds of If Super Pack #2

American writer and physician

Edward Smith was born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, the son of staunch Presbyterians of British ancestry. The following winter, his family moved to Spokane, Washington, and, in 1902, to Seneaquoteen, Idaho, to farm. He received two degrees in Chemical Engineering from the University of Idaho in 1914. He married in 1915. One evening, while he and his wife were visiting friends, a discussion about space travel led to Smith agreeing to co-author a novel with one of the friends, although after getting ab...

Frank M. Robinson is the author of Fifty Short Science Fiction Tales. He's a writer who knows his way around a good sci-fi story. You'll find plenty of imaginative ideas packed into his short fiction.

Keith Laumer brought us the mind-bending science fiction found in Worlds of If Super Pack #3. He's a writer who really knew how to craft a compelling sci-fi story.

Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. was an American novelist who wrote works blending satire, black comedy, and science fiction, such as [Slaughterhouse-Five (1969)][1], [Cat's Cradle (1963)][2], and [Breakfast of Champions (1973)][3]. He was known for his humanist beliefs as well as being honorary president of the American Humanist Association. He is widely considered one of the most influential American writers of the 20th century. [1]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL98474W/Slaughterhouse-Five...

Milton Lesser was a writer whose stories often appeared in science fiction magazines like Worlds of If. His work is a great find for anyone who enjoys classic speculative fiction.

Raphael Aloysius "R. A." Lafferty (November 7, 1914 – March 18, 2002) was an American science fiction and fantasy writer known for his original use of language, metaphor, and narrative structure, Lafferty also wrote a set of four autobiographical novels, a history book, and several novels of historical fiction. [source](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R._A._Lafferty)