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Lawrence N. Shaw was born in Washington, D.C., on August 12, 1939, to Wilfred L. Shaw and Ida W. Shaw. [1] Larry's father worked for the Department of Agriculture. The family moved to the San Francisco Bay Area in California when he was a year-and-a-half toddler.
Lancer Books was a publisher of paperback books founded by Irwin Stein and Walter Zacharius that operated from 1961 through 1973. While it published stories of a number of genres, it was noted most for its science fiction and fantasy, particularly its series of Robert E. Howard's Conan the Barbarian tales, the first publication of many in paperback format.
Infinity Science Fiction was an American science fiction magazine, edited by Larry T. Shaw, and published by Royal Publications.The first issue, which appeared in November 1955, included Arthur C. Clarke's "The Star", a story about a planet destroyed by a nova (an exploding star) that turns out to have been the Star of Bethlehem; it won the Hugo Award for that year.
Shaw's "Seeds of Insecurity" was the cover story on the August 1951 issue of Science Fiction Quarterly Lawrence Taylor Shaw (November 9, 1924 – April 1, 1985) was an American Hugo Award -winning science fiction fan , author, editor and literary agent who usually published as Larry T. Shaw .
Larry or Lawrence Shaw may refer to: Larry Shaw (politician), American politician; Larry Shaw (director), American film and television director; Larry Shaw (editor) (1924–1985), American writer; Larry Shaw (physicist) (1939–2017), American physicist and founder of Pi Day; Lawrence Shaw (archaeologist), British archaeologist
Larry Shaw was the editor for all 12 issues. Science Fiction Adventures focused on longer fiction than appeared in Infinity; these were often labeled as novels, though they were rarely longer than 20,000 words. Shaw declared in his first editorial that he wanted to bring back a "sense of wonder", and he printed straightforward action-adventure ...
Astrojax Plus A light trail from an Astrojax Saturn. Astrojax, invented in 1986 by Larry Shaw, is a toy consisting of three balls on a string. In the original version of the toy, one ball is fixed at each end of the string, and the center ball is free to slide along the string between the two end balls.
Blish, in a foreword to the novel, discusses the need he felt to expand the original short story. It arose because Larry Shaw, who had encouraged him to expand the novella A Case of Conscience into an award-winning novel, recognized that the story raised issues that Blish himself could and should write about at length.
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