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| − | '''Samuel Ray Delany, Jr.''' (born 1942) is an American author and has served as a professor at many universities. Many of Delany's books have been in the science fiction genre. Delany is an [[atheism|atheist]].<ref>Samuel R. Delany, ''About writing: seven essays, four letters, and five interviews'', page 36</ref> Delany said he was a supporter of the [[NAMBLA|North American Man-Boy Love Association]] (NAMBLA).<ref>Delany, Samuel R.; Freedman, Carl (2009). Conversations with Samuel R. Delany. Univ. Press of Mississippi, page 143</ref> | + | '''Samuel Ray Delany, Jr.''' (born 1942) is an American author and has served as a professor at many universities. Many of Delany's books have been in the science fiction genre. Delany is an [[atheism|atheist]].<ref>Samuel R. Delany, ''About writing: seven essays, four letters, and five interviews'', page 36</ref> Delany said he was a supporter of the [[NAMBLA|North American Man-Boy Love Association]] (NAMBLA) and that he regularly read their newsletter.<ref>Delany, Samuel R.; Freedman, Carl (2009). Conversations with Samuel R. Delany. Univ. Press of Mississippi, page 143</ref> |
His novels have won multiple science fiction awards, including the Nebula (for ''Babel-17'', ''The Einstein Intersection'', ''Dhalgren'', and ''Triton'') and the Hugo (for ''Babel-17'', ''The Einstein Intersection'', ''Nova'', and his non-fiction memoir, ''The Motion of Light in Water: Sex and Science Fiction Writing in the East Village 1957-1965'').<ref>[http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/index.html The LOCUS Index to Science Fiction Awards]</ref> | His novels have won multiple science fiction awards, including the Nebula (for ''Babel-17'', ''The Einstein Intersection'', ''Dhalgren'', and ''Triton'') and the Hugo (for ''Babel-17'', ''The Einstein Intersection'', ''Nova'', and his non-fiction memoir, ''The Motion of Light in Water: Sex and Science Fiction Writing in the East Village 1957-1965'').<ref>[http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/index.html The LOCUS Index to Science Fiction Awards]</ref> | ||
Revision as of 16:42, May 11, 2013
Samuel Ray Delany, Jr. (born 1942) is an American author and has served as a professor at many universities. Many of Delany's books have been in the science fiction genre. Delany is an atheist.[1] Delany said he was a supporter of the North American Man-Boy Love Association (NAMBLA) and that he regularly read their newsletter.[2]
His novels have won multiple science fiction awards, including the Nebula (for Babel-17, The Einstein Intersection, Dhalgren, and Triton) and the Hugo (for Babel-17, The Einstein Intersection, Nova, and his non-fiction memoir, The Motion of Light in Water: Sex and Science Fiction Writing in the East Village 1957-1965).[3]
References
- ↑ Samuel R. Delany, About writing: seven essays, four letters, and five interviews, page 36
- ↑ Delany, Samuel R.; Freedman, Carl (2009). Conversations with Samuel R. Delany. Univ. Press of Mississippi, page 143
- ↑ The LOCUS Index to Science Fiction Awards