Linda was a singer and a chef, and Michael, a dancer-choreographer turned fiction writer.
Scientology was founded in the United States in the 1954 by science-fiction writer L Ron Hubbard.
When it comes to his fame, however, I daresay that most people think of Asimov as a science-fiction writer.
Like almost every fiction writer, I'm sometimes asked where I get my ideas.
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His task as a science-fiction writer was to imagine problems, to prick thumbs.
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And to be sure, many technologies that were once thought to be impossible are used every day now--inspiring science-fiction writer Arthur C.
I'm a narrative non-fiction writer and looking for something to read that tends towards the more literary side of it rather than the journalistic side.
Andrew McCarthy plays David, an American reporter and would-be fiction writer secretly writing a novel on the Red Brigades while working for an English-language newspaper in Rome.
Granted, they are still far from the humanoid machines described by another science fiction writer, Isaac Asimov - capable of dreaming and getting people to fall in love with them.
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There are comparisons to be drawn between Dr Arkin's work and the famous Three Laws of Robotics drawn up in the 1950s by Isaac Asimov, a science-fiction writer, to govern robot behaviour.
But the fiction writer whom Temple most reminded me of is his fellow Aussie, Tim Winton, perhaps because they both have a powerful talent for evoking both the setting and soul of Australia.
Earlier this year the South Korean government went one step further when it set up a task force comprising of scientists and even a science fiction writer to draft a "Robot Ethics Charter" by April.
The tale of David Gordon (John Cusack), a successful science-fiction writer and grieving widower who adopts Dennis (Bobby Coleman), a brilliant oddball, has enough emotional depth and integrity to make its flaws all the more obvious.
In 1999, before Al Gore taught the world about climate change, an ex-horror fiction writer named Whitley Streiber and a supernatural radio show host named Art Bell joined forces to write The Coming Global Superstorm.
The great science fiction writer Isaac Asimov, in a classic novel called the Foundation, posited an advanced mathematical-rhetorical technology that could convert any speech to symbols, which could in turn be simplified like any other complex equation.
"The moment the fiction writer, the novelist, the storyteller, the poet starts to think that 'I am writing to persuade, I am writing propaganda' then this is a tremendously bad thing for whatever talent you have, " she tells CNN.
In 2006, a 15-foot-high steel bunker he created with a fellow artist was exhibited in Paris as part of an international art festival, and three years ago, American science-fiction writer Norman Richard Spinrad came to the Abode of Chaos for a lecture as part of Mr. Ehrmann's festival.
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Indian physicist, biologist, and early writer of science fiction, he pioneered the investigation of radio and microwave optics and laid the foundations of experimental science in the Indian subcontinent.
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Most good fiction also has a character the writer seems to know more deeply than anyone can actually be known in life, but a few unusual writers can make something great without that.
Johnson was a challenging and determinedly avant-garde writer, best known for his fiction.
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She is a writer of 20 books, varying in topics from fiction to business.
Even though Pollack ostensibly transitions from quasi-memoir to quasi-historical fiction, he approaches his narrative with the enthusiasm of a writer who has been longing to break free from the strictures of reality.
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As both a writer and a reader, Coppa said she appreciates the freedom fan fiction offers.
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