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Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame Authors

Updated September 2004

The Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame was founded in 1996 by the Kansas City Science Fiction and Fantasy Society and the J. Wayne and Elsie M. Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction at the University of Kansas . Each year four individuals are inducted into the Hall of Fame on the basis of their continued excellence and long-time contribution to the science fiction and fantasy field. The titles listed below are considered some of the author's best works available from Wolfner Library.

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Aldiss, Brian inducted in 2003.

The Eighty-Minute Hour BR 4008
Frankenstein Unbound RC 8824
Helliconia Trilogy Series Code: HLC

Anderson, Poul inducted in 2000.

The Boat of a Million Years RC 32289
Harvest of Stars RC 37776
Mirkheim RC 11523
Tau Zero RC 13290

Asimov, Isaac inducted in 1997.

The Gods Themselves RC 10913, BR 1860
I, Robot RC 15779, BR 828
Prelude to Foundation RC 27002

Bester, Alfred inducted in 2001.

The Demolished Man RC 37844
The Stars My Destination RC 18912, BR 5282

Blish, James inducted in 2002.

Midsummer Century RC 11243

Bradbury, Ray inducted in 1999.

Fahrenheit 451 RC 34963, BR 8799
Martian Chronicles RC 26787, BR 10324

Clarke, Arthur C. inducted in 1997.

Childhood's End RC 16549
Rendezvous with Rama RC 34890
2001: A Space Odyssey RC 19164

Clement, Hal inducted in 1998.

Close to Critical BR 3812
Mission of Gravity RC 12118

Delany, Samuel R. inducted in 2002.

Babel-17 RC 16378
Dhalgren RC 9457

Dickson, Gordon R. inducted in 2000.

Time Storm RC 12891

Harrison , Harry inducted in 2003.

The Hammer and the Cross Trilogy Series Code: HAC
Saga of Earth's Pre-History Series Code: SEP

Heinlein, Robert inducted in 1998.

Glory Road RC 17121
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress RC 25524
Starship Troopers RC 17818
Stranger in a Strange Land RC 12651, BR 13700

Le Guin, Ursula K. inducted in 2001.

Always Coming Home RC 23753
The Dispossessed RC 8140
The Lathe of Heaven RC 53261, BR 1816
The Left Hand of Darkness RC 43166, BR 12827

Leiber, Fritz inducted in 2001.

Conjure Wife RC 17160
The Dealings of Daniel Kesserich BR 12085
Our Lady of Darkness RC 13761
A Specter Is Haunting Texas RC 44989
The Wanderer RC 32930, BR 8641

Merritt, Abraham inducted in 1999.

The Ship of Ishtar RC 44420

Moorcock, Michael inducted in 2002.

An Alien Heat RC 6446
The End of All Songs RC 11609

Moore, Catherine Lucille inducted in 1998.

Shambleau in Blood Thirst: 100 Years of Vampire Fiction    RC 48969

Norton, Andre inducted in 1997.

Firehand BR 9965
Forerunner RC 27395

Pohl, Frederick inducted in 1998.

Day the Martians Came RC 30265
Gateway RC 12683, BR 3582
Man Plus RC 10884
The Other End of Time RC 44464
Space Merchants RC 12399

Russell, Eric Frank inducted in 2000.

Allamagoosa in Analog's Lighter Side RC 19194

Shelley, Mary Wolstonecraft inducted in 2003.

Frankenstein RC 25835, BR 12173

Silverberg, Robert inducted in 1999.

Born with the Dead BR 2621
Sorcerers of Majipoor RC 45856

Smith, Edward E. inducted in 2003.

Best of E.E. "Doc" Smith RC 21430

Sturgeon, Theodore inducted in 2000.

More Than Human RC 10333

Van Vogt, A. E. inducted in 1996.

Slan RC 18952
The World of Null-A RC 19765

Vance, Jack inducted in 2001.

Lyonesse series Series Code: LYO
Ports of Call RC 49461

Verne, Jules inducted in 1999.

From the Earth to the Moon RC 8767
Journey to the Centre of the Earth RC 47617
Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea RC 13748, BR 9469

Wells, H.G. inducted in 1997.

The Time Machine RC 33367, BR 8652
War of the Worlds RC 38464, BR 9590

Williamson, Jack inducted in 1996.

Black Sun RC 47550
The Humanoids RC 16013