Marek BaranieckiW
Marek Baraniecki

Marek Baraniecki is a Polish science fiction writer and journalist. He graduated in environmental engineering. In 1985 he published a short story collection Głowa Kasandry, and for a novel with the same title he was given the Janusz A. Zajdel Award.

Ugo BellagambaW
Ugo Bellagamba

Ugo Bellagamba is a French science fiction writer who won the Prix Rosny-Aîné in 2005 and 2010, as well as the Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire in 2008. An associate professor at the Law school of the University of Nice, he teaches the history of law.

Francis BerthelotW
Francis Berthelot

Francis Berthelot is a French science fiction writer. He won the Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire three times and the Prix Rosny-Aîné once. He is an alumnus of École Polytechnique.

Ewa BiałołęckaW
Ewa Białołęcka

Ewa Białołęcka is a Polish fantasy writer. She currently lives in Gdańsk. Her literary debut was her short story Wariatka, published in 1993. Since then she has written more than a dozen short stories, two of which, Tkacz Iluzji (1994) and Błękit Maga (1997) were awarded with the Janusz A. Zajdel Award, and another, Nocny śpiewak, nominated to this award. She also published one short story collection - Tkacz Iluzji (1997) and two novels, Kamień na szczycie and Piołun i miód, all of which are part of the Kroniki Drugiego Kręgu series. In 2005, she published Naznaczeni błękitem, which is a new version of the Tkacz Iluzji short story collection, made more consistent with the other two novels. Białołęcka also creates stained glass works.

Christopher Brown (author)W
Christopher Brown (author)

Christopher Brown, who formerly wrote under the name Chris Nakashima-Brown, is an American science fiction author.

Adam BrowneW
Adam Browne

Adam Browne is an Australian speculative fiction writer. He lives in Melbourne, Australia. Browne illustrates his own work.

Avedon CarolW
Avedon Carol

Avedon Carol is an American-born British feminist, anti-censorship, and civil liberties campaigner and a researcher in the field of sex crime, residing in England. She is a member of Feminists Against Censorship, and as part of their publishing group co-edited Bad Girls & Dirty Pictures (1993). She is the author of Nudes, Prudes and Attitudes (1994), and has also worked on other books by Feminists Against Censorship. On her own website, "Avedon's Sideshow", she publishes and compiles links to a wide array of stories and events.

Michał CholewaW
Michał Cholewa

Michał Cholewa (1980-present) is a Polish fantasy and science fiction writer. His 2014 book Forta won the Janusz A. Zajdel Award.

Hugo CorreaW
Hugo Correa

Hugo Correa was a Chilean journalist and science fiction writer, and is widely credited with launching modern science fiction in Latin America. A couple of his stories appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction. He also was a columnist in Chile at the Chilean journals “El Mercurio” and “La Tercera”, also at the Chilean magazines “Ercilla” and “Revista Paula". Also he was the president of the cultural committee of the Instituto Chileno Norteamericano; co-founder of the Chilean SF Club and president of UFO Chile.

Philippe CurvalW
Philippe Curval

Philippe Curval is the pseudonym of Philippe Tronche, a French journalist and science fiction writer.

Sylvie DenisW
Sylvie Denis

Sylvie Denis is a French science fiction writer. She is also a translator and co-edited the magazine "Cyberdreams."

Hans Dominik (writer)W
Hans Dominik (writer)

Hans (Joachim) Dominik was a German science fiction and non-fiction author, science journalist and engineer.

David Louis EdelmanW
David Louis Edelman

David Louis Edelman is an American novelist and web programmer. He was raised in Orange County, California and graduated from Villa Park High School in 1989. He majored in Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins, where he graduated in 1993.

Jarosław GrzędowiczW
Jarosław Grzędowicz

Jarosław Grzędowicz is a Polish science-fiction and fantasy writer. His first published piece was a short story in 1982. He was one of the founders of Fenix magazine in 1990 and its chief editor from 1993 till its suspension in 2001. In the meantime he has published several short stories and translated several comic books. He has been a journalist of Gazeta Polska. His first short story collection was published in 2003. His first novel was published in 2005, his second, Popiół i kurz., in 2006. In 2006 he received Janusz A. Zajdel Award in both possible categories: for novel Pan Lodowego Ogrodu, tom I and short story Wilcza zamieć, and in 2007 Popiół i kurz won in the novel category. He is married to Maja Lidia Kossakowska, also a Polish fantasy writer.

Wyman GuinW
Wyman Guin

Wyman Woods Guin was an American pharmacologist and advertising executive best known for writing science fiction.

Aarne HaapakoskiW
Aarne Haapakoski

Aarne Haapakoski was a Finnish pulp writer. He is perhaps best known for a detective fiction series about architect/detective "Klaus Karma karim" and a science fiction series about a robot named "Atorox." The Atorox stories were written under the pseudonym Outsider. The Atorox Award for Finnish science fiction is named for Atorox.

Gisbert HaefsW
Gisbert Haefs

Gisbert Haefs is a German writer in several genres and translator. He has written historical novels such as Alexander won both the Deutscher Science Fiction Preis and Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis in science fiction and placed at the Deutscher Krimi Preis for crime fiction. As a translator he worked on a much criticized effort at translating works of Jorge Luis Borges into German.

Johan HeliotW
Johan Heliot

Johan Heliot is the pseudonym used by Stéphane Boillot-Cousin, a French science fiction writer. He is known for imaginative stories and has also written juvenile literature. One of his stories was translated into English for The Mammoth Book of New Jules Verne Adventures.

Marek HuberathW
Marek Huberath

Marek S. Huberath is a Polish professor of physics in the Jagiellonian University in Kraków and an award-winning science fiction and fantasy writer. His themes are philosophical, moral, and religious: how people become beasts or remain human in extreme circumstances. Many of his stories focus on death. Winner of the Zajdel Award in 1991 for a short story Kara większa and in 1997 for his novel Gniazdo Światów.

Jacek InglotW
Jacek Inglot

Jacek Inglot is a Polish science-fiction writer. His novels Inquisitor (1996) and Quietus (1997) were nominated for the Janusz A. Zajdel Award.

Joseph E. KelleamW
Joseph E. Kelleam

Joseph Everidge Kelleam (1913-1975), born in Boswell, Oklahoma, was an American writer. His first story, "Rust", appeared in Astounding Science Fiction in 1939.

Maja Lidia KossakowskaW
Maja Lidia Kossakowska

Maja Lidia Korwin-Kossakowska-Grzędowicz is a Polish fantasy writer, archeologist and journalist. She was first published in 1997. She was nominated eight times for the Janusz A. Zajdel Award for her short stories and novels, and received it in 2007 for the short story Smok tańczy dla Chung Fonga. She has also received several other awards. She is best known for using angel themes in her work. She is the author of five books and many short stories.

Claude LalumièreW
Claude Lalumière

Claude Lalumière is an author, book reviewer and has edited numerous anthologies. A resident of Montreal, Quebec, he writes the Montreal Gazette's Fantastic Fiction column. He also owned and operated two independent book stores in Montreal. He and Rupert Bottenberg are co-creators of lostmyths.net.

Jean-Marc LignyW
Jean-Marc Ligny

Jean-Marc Ligny is a French science fiction writer. He began in 1978 and went on to win both the Prix Rosny-Aîné and the Prix Tour Eiffel de Science-Fiction. He has done notable works of cyberpunk and space opera. He is also known for the Les voleurs de rêves series and the award-winning Jihad. In addition to that he wrote an homage to the group Dead Can Dance.

Sally MalcolmW
Sally Malcolm

Sally Malcolm is a published science fiction author and joint owner and chief editor of the Fandemonium publishing company. She started as a fanfiction writer. She has written 3 books, all published by Fandemonium.

Sergey MalitskyW
Sergey Malitsky

Sergey Malitsky is a Russian fantasy fiction writer of Polish descent. He is best known for his fantasy series Arban Saesh, The Code of Semideath, Nothing Personal and Ash of Gods. These are published by the Armada publishing house and by Eksmo.

Thomas Calvert McClaryW
Thomas Calvert McClary

Thomas Calvert McClary was an American writer of science fiction and westerns. He wrote under the pseudonyms T.C. McClary, Thomas Calvert, and Calvin Peregoy. His books include:Rebirth: When Everyone Forgot! (1944) Three Thousand Years The Tommyknocker

Yves MeynardW
Yves Meynard

Yves Meynard is a Canadian science fiction and fantasy writer. He writes in both English and French.

R. DeWitt MillerW
R. DeWitt Miller

Richard DeWitt Miller was an American writer of science fiction and Forteana. His first science-fiction publication was "The Shapes" which appeared in Astounding Science Fiction in 1936. His non-fiction books include You Do Take It With You (1936) as well as The Mastery of the Master (1944), Impossible - Yet It Happened, Stranger Than Life (1955), You Do Take It with You: An Adventure into the Vaster Reality (1955), and Reincarnation: The Whole Startling Story (1956). Miller wrote one science-fiction novelette published in March 1938 by Astounding Science Fiction under the title "The Master Shall Not Die" with no collaborator; it was not issued in book form until 1956, when Ace Books brought it out in its dos-à-dos format Ace Doubles under the title The Man Who Lived Forever, with co-author Anna Hunger. The book was bound back-to-back with Jerry Sohl's The Mars Monopoly. Miller also authored a fantasy work entitled The Loose Board in the Floor (1951).

Jose Molina (writer)W
Jose Molina (writer)

Jose Molina, born in 1971 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is a screenwriter. He wrote the episodes "Trash" and "Ariel" for the American cult TV show Firefly, and multiple episodes for Dark Angel. Molina attended Yale University, where he successfully applied for a student internship with the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences by submitting a spec script for Star Trek: The Next Generation. Molina has also worked on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, earning the 2006 American Latino Media Arts Award for "Outstanding Script for a Television Drama or Comedy" for the episode "Alien". More recently, he has written the episodes "Famous Last Words" and "Suicide Squeeze" for the television series Castle, on which he served as Co-Executive Producer, a title Molina carried into the first season of the Syfy original series Haven.

Michel PagelW
Michel Pagel

Michel Pagel is a French science fiction and fantasy writer. He is also a translator. He was first published in the fanzine Espace-Temps in 1977. He is the writer of two series; Les Flammes de la nuit and La Comédie inhumaine, as well as several novels. He won the Prix Rosny-Aîné for L'équilibre des paradoxes, which is classed as an example of modern steampunk.

Vid PečjakW
Vid Pečjak

Vid Pečjak was a Slovene author and psychologist.

Dalibor PerkovićW
Dalibor Perković

Dalibor Perković is a Croatian science fiction writer. He worked as a journalist and is now a physics teacher.

Krzysztof PiskorskiW
Krzysztof Piskorski

Krzysztof Piskorski is a Polish fantasy and science fiction writer. His books Cienioryt (2013) and Czterdzieści i cztery (2016) won the Janusz A. Zajdel Award.. Piskorski has also worked in the board game industry, writing story elements and co-designing several board games by Polish game company Awaken Realms.

Marcin PrzybyłekW
Marcin Przybyłek

Marcin Przybyłek (1968–present) is a Polish science fiction writer, best known for his Gamedec series, which is still ongoing and as of 2019 consists of at least eight novels.

Frank Riley (author)W
Frank Riley (author)

Frank Riley (1915–1996) was the pseudonym of Frank Rhylick, an American science fiction author best known for co-writing the novel They'd Rather Be Right, which won a Hugo Award for Best Novel during 1955. He was a syndicated travel columnist and editor for the Los Angeles Times, and editor of the Los Angeles Magazine. He also wrote advertisements for See's Candies, screenplays, short fiction such as the "Father Anton Dymek" mysteries and was a host of a radio program in the Los Angeles area.

J.-H. Rosny jeuneW
J.-H. Rosny jeune

J.-H. Rosny jeune was the pseudonym of Séraphin Justin François Boex, a French author of Belgian origin who, along with his better known older brother J.-H. Rosny aîné, is considered one of the founding figures of modern science fiction. Born in Brussels in 1859, until 1909 he wrote together with his older brother Joseph Henri Honoré Boex under the pen name J.-H. Rosny. After they ended their collaboration Joseph Boex continued to write under the name J.-H. Rosny aîné while Séraphin used "Rosny jeune".

Joseph ShallitW
Joseph Shallit

Joseph Shallit was an American mystery novelist and science fiction author. He was the son of Russian-Jewish immigrants from Vitebsk, born in Philadelphia under the name Joseph Shaltz. This name was the result of a clerical error affecting his parents when they emigrated from Russia, and he changed it back to "Shallit" in November 1942.

Dwight V. SwainW
Dwight V. Swain

Dwight Vreeland Swain, born in Rochester, Michigan, was an American author, screenwriter and teacher. Swain is a member of the Oklahoma Writers Hall of Fame.

Liz WilliamsW
Liz Williams

Liz Williams is a British science fiction writer, historian and occultist. The Ghost Sister, her first novel, was published in 2001. Both this novel and her next, Empire of Bones (2002) were nominated for the Philip K. Dick Award. She is also the author of the Inspector Chen series, and of the historical survey of magic in the British Isles and beyond Miracles of Our Own Making: A History of Paganism (2020).

Joëlle WintrebertW
Joëlle Wintrebert

Joëlle Wintrebert is a French writer. She primarily writes science fiction, but also writes children's literature and journalism. She has won the Prix Rosny-Aîné three times, first in 1980. She also edited the anthology series Univers.

Adam Wiśniewski-SnergW
Adam Wiśniewski-Snerg

Adam Wiśniewski-Snerg was a Polish science fiction author. He was born in Płock, Poland.

Jack WomackW
Jack Womack

Jack Womack is an American author of fiction and speculative fiction.

Lan WrightW
Lan Wright

Lionel Percy Wright, known professionally as Lan Wright (1923–2010) was a British science fiction writer. All of his fiction has been published under the pen name "Lan Wright".

Ye YonglieW
Ye Yonglie

Ye Yonglie was a Chinese writer of science fiction and biographies. A few of his stories have been translated into English in The Road to Science Fiction series and elsewhere. During the "Anti-Spiritual Pollution Campaign" his works were attacked and a story he wrote in 1985 was suppressed for suggesting AIDS had entered the country. As a biographer he wrote on early figures in the People's Republic of China. He also visited North Korea, and wrote a book The Real DPRK (真实的朝鲜) which was banned in that country and China.

Aleksandar ŽiljakW
Aleksandar Žiljak

Aleksandar Žiljak is a science fiction and fantasy writer and illustrator from Zagreb, Croatia. In 2006, he co-edited Ad Astra, an anthology of Croatian SF stories, which covers period from 1976 to 2006, and he co-edits Croatian literary SF journal Ubiq.