Brian Michael Stableford is a British science fiction writer who has published more than 70 novels. His earlier books were published under the name Brian M. Stableford, but more recent ones have dropped the middle initial and appeared under the name Brian Stableford. He has also used the pseudonym Brian Craig for a couple of very early works, and again for a few more recent works. The pseudonym derives from the first names of himself and of a school friend from the 1960s, Craig A. Mackintosh, wi...
Gardner R. Dozois was a celebrated editor and anthologist, particularly known for his work in science fiction and fantasy. His collection Dangerous Women showcases a wide range of stories from powerful female voices in speculative fiction. He was a true champion of the genre.
Sheila Williams is recognized for her contributions to science fiction, particularly through her work with Isaac Asimov's universe. She has edited and compiled several collections, including Isaac Asimov's Detectives, Isaac Asimov's Robots, and Tales from Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, offering readers more stories from this classic world.
Ursula Kroeber Le Guin (née Kroeber; October 21, 1929 – January 22, 2018) was an American author. She is best known for her works of speculative fiction, including science fiction works set in her Hainish universe, and the Earthsea fantasy series. Her work was first published in 1959, and her literary career spanned nearly sixty years, producing more than twenty novels and more than a hundred short stories, in addition to poetry, literary criticism, translations, and children's books. Frequently...