"Although I was born in the USA, my parents were from Scandinavia, and named me for a grandfather; hence the spelling. This was in 1926." "In grade school the teachers kept telling me I wasn't spelling my own name right, and I got my back up about it. Th...
Shortly after Poul Anderson's birth, his father, an engineer, moved the family to Texas, where they lived for over ten years. Following Anton Anderson's death his widow took her children to Denmark but returned with them to the United States after the ou...
The winner of several Nebula and Hugo awards, Poul Anderson is a prolific writer of science fiction and fantasy with well over one hundred novels and short story collections to his credit. Known for writing science fiction that is well-grounded in scient...
Harvest of Stars was a concert music series, produced and directed by Glen Heisch and starring James Melton, broadcast on NBC and CBS from 1945 to 1950. Raymond Massey was the host when the show began October 7, 1945, on Sunday afternoons from 2:30pm to...
ONE DIFFICULTY THE WRITER OF SCIence fiction faces is that it seems quite likely that the world will be largely incomprehensible to us 100 years from now. There may well be self-aware computers a good deal smarter than any of us carbon-based life forms,...
Byline: CAROL BRADFORD CONTRIBUTING WRITER Dear Carol: When I pulled out my calla lilies for the winter I found several spent blossoms with clusters of pea sized green "things" in them. One person said they would grow but didn't tell me what to...