Writing science fiction and fantasy

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.

Asimov was born sometime between October 4, 1919 and January 2, 1920 in Petrovichi in Smolensk Oblast, RSFSR (now Russia), the son of a Jewish family of millers. Although his exact date of birth is uncertain, Asimov himself celebrated it on January 2. His family emigrated to Brooklyn, New York and opened a candy store when he was three years old. He taught himself to read at the age of five. He began reading the science fiction pulp magazines that his family's store carried. Around the age of...

James Patrick Kelly writes science fiction, with stories often appearing in Clarkesworld Magazine, including issues 143 and 87. His work is also collected in volumes like Clarkesworld: Year Seven, Feeling Very Strange, and Digital Rapture.

Stanley Albert Schmidt (born March 7, 1944) is an American science fiction author and editor. Between 1978 and 2012 he served as editor of Analog Science Fiction and Fact magazine. Schmidt was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and graduated from the University of Cincinnati in 1966. He then attended Case Western Reserve University, where he completed his PhD in physics in 1969. After receiving his degree, he became a professor at Heidelberg College in Tiffin, Ohio, teaching physics, astronomy, and scien...

"Jane Hyatt Yolen (born February 11, 1939) is an American writer of fantasy, science fiction, and children's books. She is the author or editor of more than 280 books. Her short story Sister Emily's Lightship won the Nebula Award." - Wikipedia