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• Mary Shelley (1789-1851)
  • Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus (1823)

• Jules Verne (1828-1905)
  • Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864)
  • 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1870)
  • Around the World in Eighty Days (1873)

• Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894)
  • Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1886)

• Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930)
  • The Lost World (1912)

• H.G. Wells (1866-1946)
  • The Time Machine (1895)
  • The Island of Dr. Moreau (1896)
  • The Invisible Man (1897) *National Book Award Winner
  • The War of the Worlds (1897)

• Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875-1950)
  • Barsoom Series
  • Tarzan Series

• H. P. Lovecraft (1980-1937)
  • “The Color Out of Space” (1927)
  • “The Call of Cthulhu” (1928)
  • Whisperer in the Darkness (1931)
  • At the Mountains of Madness (1936)
  • The Shadow Out of Time (1936)

• J.R.R. Tolkein (1892-1973)
  • The Hobbit (1937)
  • The Lord of the Rings (1954)

• Aldous Huxley (1894-1963)
  • Brave New World (1932)

• Murray Leinster (1896-1975)
  • First Contact (1945) *Retro Hugo Award Winner in 1996

• C.S. Lewis (1898-1963)
  • Space Trilogy (1938-1945)
  • The Chronicles of Narnia (1950-1956)

• George Orwell (1903-1950)
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949)

• Robert A. Heinlein (1908-1988)
  • Starship Troopers (1959) *Hugo Award Winner
  • Stranger in a Strange Land (1961) *Hugo Award Winner
  • The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress (1966) *Hugo Award Winner

• Pierre Boulle (1912-1994)
  • The Planet of the Apes (1963)

• Theodore Sturgeon (1915-1985)
  • “Baby Is Three” (1952)
  • More Than Human (1953)

• Arthur C. Clarke (1917-2008)
  • Childhood’s End (1953)
  • The City and the Stars (1956)
  • 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
  • Rendezvous with Rama (1973)

• Anthony Burgess (1917-1993)
  • A Clockwork Orange (1962)

• Madeleine L’Engle (1918-2007)
  • A Wrinkle in Time (1962) *Newbery Award Winner

• Frederik Pohl (1919-2013)
  • Gateway (1977) *Hugo Award Winner *Nebula Award Winner

• Isaac Asimov (1920-1992)
  • I, Robot (1950)
  • Foundation Series (1942-1953) *Hugo Award Winner

• Ray Bradbury (1920-2012)
  • Fahrenheit 451 (1953)
  • The Martian Chronicles (1950)

• Frank Herbert (1920-1986)
  • Dune (1965) *Nebula Award Winner *Hugo Award Winner
    • Book Review: Dune (1965) by Frank Herbert

• P. D. James (1920-2014)
  • The Children of Men (1992)

• Stanisław Lem (1921-2006)
  • Solaris (1961)

• James Blish (1921-1975)
  • Cities In Flight (1950-1958)
  • A Case of Conscience (1958) *Hugo Award Winner
  • Star Trek novelizations (1967-1977)
    • Book Review: Spock Must Die! (1970) By James Blish

• Kurt Vonnegut (1922-2007)
  • Player Piano (1952)
  • The Sirens of Titan (1959)
  • Cat’s Cradle (1963)
  • Slaughterhouse Five (1969)

• Walter M. Miller Jr. (1923-1996)
  • A Canticle for Leibowitz (1959) *Hugo Award Winner

• Judith Merril (1923-1997)
  • The Tomorrow People (1960)

• Rod Serling (1924-1975)
  • Short Stories
    • Short Story Review: “The Mighty Casey” by Rod Serling
    • Short Story Review: “Escape Clause” by Rod Serling
    • Short Story Review: “Walking Distance” by Rod Serling
    • Short Story Review: “The Fever” by Rod Serling
    • Short Story Review: “Where Is Everybody?” by Rod Serling
    • Short Story Review: “The Monsters Are Due On Maple Street” by Rod Serling
    • Short Story Review: “The Lonely” by Rod Serling
    • Short Story Review: “Mr. Dingle, The Strong” by Rod Serling
    • Short Story Review: “A Thing About Machines” by Rod Serling
    • Short Story Review: “The Big, Tall Wish” by Rod Serling
    • Short Story Review: “A Stop At Willoughby” by Rod Serling
    • Short Story Review: “The Odyssey of Flight 33” by Rod Serling
    • Short Story Review: “Dust” by Rod Serling
    • Short Story Review: “The Whole Truth” by Rod Serling

• Richard Matheson (1926-2013)
  • I Am Legend (1954)
  • Short Stories
    • Short Story Review: “Nightmare at 20,000 Feet” by Richard Matheson
    • Short Story Review: “Death Ship” by Richard Matheson
    • Short Story Review: “Third from the Sun” by Richard Matheson
    • Short Story Review: “Long Distance Call” by Richard Matheson

• Daniel Keyes (1927-2014)
  • Flowers for Algernon (1959) *Nebula Award Winner

• Philip K. Dick (1928-1982)
  • The Man in the High Castle (1962)
  • Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (1968)
  • Ubik (1969)
  • A Scanner Darkly (1977)

• Ursula K. Le Guin (1929-2018)
  • A Wizard of Earthsea (1968)
  • The Left Hand of Darkness (1969) *Hugo Award Winner *Nebula Award Winner

• Charles Beaumont (1929-1967)
  • Short Stories
    • Short Story Review: “Perchance to Dream” by Charles Beaumont
    • Short Story Review: “The Howling Man” by Charles Beaumont
    • Short Story Review: “The Jungle” by Charles Beaumont
    • Short Story Review: “The Beautiful People” by Charles Beaumont
    • Short Story Review: “Song For A Lady” by Charles Beaumont
    • Short Story Review: “In His Image” by Charles Beaumont

• Gene Wolfe (1931-2019)
  • Book of the New Sun Series (1980–1983)

• Carl Sagan (1934-1996)
  • Contact (1985)

• Harlan Ellison (1934-2018)
  • Collected Stories

• Lois Lowry (1937- )
  • The Giver (1993)

• Larry Niven (1938- )
  • Ringworld (1970) *Hugo Award Winner *Nebula Award Winner

• Margaret Atwood (1939- )
  • The Handmaid’s Tale (1985)

• Michael Crighton (1942-2008)
  • Jurassic Park (1990)

• C.J. Cherryh (1942- )
  • Downbelow Station (1981) *Hugo Award Winner
  • Cyteen (1988) *Hugo Award Winner

• Samuel R. Delany (1942- )
  • Dhalgren (1975)
  • Babel-17 (1966) *Nebula Award Winner
  • The Einstein Intersection (1967) *Nebula Award Winner

• Craig Harrison (1942- )
  • The Quiet Earth (1982)

• Joe Haldeman (1943- )
  • The Forever War (1974) *Hugo Award Winner *Nebula Award Winner

• Octavia E. Butler (1947-2006)
  • Kindred (1979)
  • Dawn (1987)

• Stephen King (1947- )
  • The Dark Tower Series (1982-2012)

• Robert Jordan (1948-2007)
  • Wheel of Time Series (1990-2013)

• William Gibson (1948- )
  • Neuromancer (1984) *Hugo Award Winner *Nebula Award Winner

• Dan Simmons (1948- )
  • Hyperion (1989) *Hugo Award Winner

• George R. R. Martin (1948- )
  • A Song of Ice and Fire/Game of Thrones Series (1996-Present)

• Haruki Murakami (1949- )
  • 1Q84 (2009)

• Orson Scott Card (1951- )
  • Ender’s Game (1985) *Hugo Award Winner *Nebula Award Winner

• Kim Stanley Robinson (1952- )
  • Mars Trilogy (1992-1996)

• Douglas Adams (1952-2001)
  • The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (1979)

• Kazuo Ishiguro (1954- )
  • Never Let Me Go (2005)

• Iain Banks (1954-2013)
  • Culture Series

• Neal Stephenson (1959- )
  • Snow Crash (1992)
  • Cryptonomicon (1999)

• Peter Hamilton (1960- )
  • The Night’s Dawn Trilogy (1996-1999)

• Neil Gaiman (1960- )
  • The Sandman Series (1989)
  • Neverwhere (1996)
  • Stardust (1999)
  • American Gods (2001) *Hugo Award Winner *Nebula Award Winner
  • Coraline (2002) *Hugo Award Winner *Nebula Award Winner
  • The Ocean at the End of the Lane (2013)

• Suzanne Collins (1962- )
  • The Hunger Games Series (2008-2010)

• Cixin Liu (1963- )
  • The Three-Body Problem (2008) *Hugo Award Winner

• Martha Wells (1964- )
  • All Systems Red (2017)

• J. K. Rowling (1965- )
  • Harry Potter Series (1997-2007) *Hugo Award Winner

• Alastair Reynolds (1966- )
  • Revelation Space (2000)

• Ann Leckie (1966- )
  • Ancillary Mercy (2015) *Hugo Award Winner *Nebula Award Winner

• Ted Chiang (1967- )
  • Arrival/”Story of Your Life” (1998)

• Jeff VanderMeer (1968- )
  • Southern Reach Trilogy (2014)

• John Scalzi (1969- )
  • Old Man’s War Series (2005-2015) *Hugo Award Winner
  • Redshirts (2012) *Hugo Award Winner

• James S.A. Corey
  • Pen name of Daniel Abraham (1969-) and Ty Franck (1969-)
  • The Expanse Series (2011-Present)

• Adrian Tchaikovsky (1972- )
  • Children of Time (2016)

• Andy Weir (1972- )
  • The Martian (2011)

• Emily St. John Mandel (1979- )
  • Station Eleven (2014)

• Pierce Brown (1988- )
  • Red Rising Series (2014-Present)

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