Steele, which he used for Buck Rogers novels, and Ova Hamlet, which he frequently used for parodies, collected in The Ova Hamlet Papers in 1975. He sometimes wrote under pseudonyms, such as Addison E. His next novels were Sacred Locomotive Flies (1971) and Into the Aether (1974) he is credited with more than 50 books, plus short fiction, nonfiction, and memoirs. He began publishing fiction in 1967 with the novel One Million Centuries, and became a full-time writer in 1970. Lupoff was an editor of Edgar Rice Burroughs for Canaveral Press, and in 1965, at the request of the company's owners, wrote a biography of Burroughs, Edgar Rice Burroughs: Master of Adventure, his first book. It was, in turn, nominated for the Hugo Award. In 2004, a hardcover anthology, The Best of Xero, coedited with Pat Lupoff and featuring a nostalgic introduction by Ebert, was published by Tachyon Publications. Krenkel, Frederik Pohl, and Bob Tucker it received the Hugo Award for Best Fanzine in 1963.
Sprague de Camp, Roger Ebert (then 19 years of age), Harlan Ellison, Ed Gorman, Eddie Jones, Roy G. Xero 's contributors included Dan Adkins, James Blish, Lin Carter, Avram Davidson, L. He began his writing career in science-fiction fandom in the early 1950s, producing eight mimeographed copies of his own fanzine, SF52, and later working on others, including reviews for Algol and in the early 1960s, editing Xero with his wife Pat and Bhob Stewart. The recession of the late 1970s caused him to return temporarily to employment in technology. Technology career Īfter completion of his degree and military service, Lupoff worked as a technical writer at Sperry Univac for five years, then at IBM for seven years, where his duties centered on directing informational films. Early life and education īorn February 21, 1935, in Brooklyn, New York, into a Jewish family, Lupoff studied at the University of Miami, where he continued a career as a freelance journalist that began when he was 14. He also co-edited the non-fiction anthology All in Color For a Dime (with Don Thompson), which has been described as "the very first published volume dedicated to comic book criticism" as well as its sequel, The Comic-Book Book. He was an expert on the writing of Edgar Rice Burroughs, and had an equally strong interest in H.
In addition to his two dozen novels and more than 40 short stories, he also edited science-fantasy anthologies.
Richard Allen Lupoff (February 21, 1935 – October 22, 2020) was an American science-fiction and mystery author, who also wrote humor, satire, nonfiction and reviews. Master of Adventure: The Worlds of Edgar Rice Burroughs.
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