Science fiction/Catalogs/List of science fiction writers

Isaac Asimov [r]: (1920-92) American chemist and prolific author, especially of science fiction. ^[e]
Lois McMaster Bujold [r]: American science fiction and fantasy writer, winner of seven Hugos, three Nebulas, and many other awards ^[e]
Octavia Butler [r]: American science fiction author, winner of multiple Hugo and Nebula awards; first MacArthur Fellowship to a sci-fi author (1995); and first African American woman to succeed in the science fiction ^[e]
C. J. Cherryh [r]: American science fiction writer, winner of three Hugo awards, and author of the Foreigner series ^[e]
Robert A. Heinlein [r]: (1907–88) American author of science fiction; wrote Stranger in a Strange Land. ^[e]
Frank Herbert [r]: (1920 – 1986) American science fiction author best known for the Dune series. ^[e]
Ursula K. Le Guin [r]: (1929-2018) American novelist and poet, best known for her work in science fiction and fantasy. ^[e]
James H. Schmitz [r]: Add brief definition or description