Difference between revisions of "Richard Powers (author)"
Richard Powers (author)
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(Created page with "(Did you mean the artist Richard M. Powers?) (June 18, 1957 –) The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction describes '''Richard Powers''', American author of the 2019...") |
m (Text replacement - "http:" to "https:") |
||
| (One intermediate revision by one other user not shown) | |||
| Line 5: | Line 5: | ||
The [[Encyclopedia of Science Fiction]] describes '''Richard Powers''', [[American]] author of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize-winning ''The Overstory'', as a “[[Mainstream]] Writer of [[SF]].” | The [[Encyclopedia of Science Fiction]] describes '''Richard Powers''', [[American]] author of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize-winning ''The Overstory'', as a “[[Mainstream]] Writer of [[SF]].” | ||
| + | |||
| + | He is Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Illinois in [[Champaign-Urbana]], his alma mater. | ||
*{{SFE|name=powers_richard}}. | *{{SFE|name=powers_richard}}. | ||
| − | *[ | + | *[https://www.richardpowers.net/ Official website.] |
{{recognition}} | {{recognition}} | ||
| Line 18: | Line 20: | ||
{{person|born =1957}} [[Category:pro]] [[Category:US]] | {{person|born =1957}} [[Category:pro]] [[Category:US]] | ||
| + | {{DISPLAYTITLE:Richard Powers}} | ||
Latest revision as of 07:33, 29 November 2022
(Did you mean the artist Richard M. Powers?)
(June 18, 1957 –)
The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction describes Richard Powers, American author of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize-winning The Overstory, as a “Mainstream Writer of SF.”
He is Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana, his alma mater.
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1989 — MacArthur Fellowship
- 1991 — Time Book of the Year
- 2003 — Pushcart Prize
- 2006 — National Book Award for Fiction
- 2019 — Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
| Person | 1957— |
| This is a biography page. Please extend it by adding more information about the person, such as fanzines and apazines published, awards, clubs, conventions worked on, GoHships, impact on fandom, external links, anecdotes, etc. See Standards for People and The Naming of Names. |
