Sci-Fi Pioneers: 2: Wells and Lovecraft

Sci-Fi Pioneers: 2: Wells and Lovecraft

Science Fiction From The Social To The Cosmic H.G. Wells H.G. Wells (September 21, 1866 – August 13, 1946) was an English author, historian, and satirist. He is best known as the writer of such novels as The Time Machine and War of the Worlds. As with Jules...
Sci-Fi Pioneers: 1: Shelley and Verne

Sci-Fi Pioneers: 1: Shelley and Verne

Mary Shelley Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin Shelley was an English novelist and pioneer of the science fiction genre. She is best known as the author of Frankenstein. She was born on August 30, 1797, to William Godwin, a renowned philosopher and political journalist, and...
Edgar Allan Poe And His Literary Legacy

Edgar Allan Poe And His Literary Legacy

Edgar Allan Poe, born January 19th 1809, was one of the most influential American writers of the nineteenth century. He was a renowned critic, writer, poet, and editor, famous for his dark and mysterious writing style. Here is a list of reasons why we keep going back...