::Norman Spinrad

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Norman Richard Spinrad (born September 15, 1940) is an American science fiction author, essayist, and critic.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}.</ref> His fiction has won the Prix Apollo and been nominated for numerous awards, including the Hugo Award and multiple Nebula Awards.<ref>Isfdb.org</ref>

Born in New York City, Spinrad is a graduate of the Bronx High School of Science. In 1957 he entered City College of New York and graduated in 1961 with a Bachelor of Science degree as a pre-law major.<ref>Contemporary Authors, Vol. 233. Detroit: Gale, 2005. pp. 358–408 at 366</ref> He has lived in San Francisco, Los Angeles, London, Paris, and New York. He married fellow novelist N. Lee Wood in 1990; they divorced in 2005.{{ safesubst:#invoke:Unsubst||date=__DATE__ |$B= {{#invoke:Category handler|main}}{{#invoke:Category handler|main}} }} Spinrad served as President of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) from 1980 to 1982 and again from 2001 to 2002.{{ safesubst:#invoke:Unsubst||date=__DATE__ |$B= {{#invoke:Category handler|main}}{{#invoke:Category handler|main}} }} He has also worked as a radio phone show host, a vocal artist, a literary agent, and President of World SF.{{ safesubst:#invoke:Unsubst||date=__DATE__ |$B= {{#invoke:Category handler|main}}{{#invoke:Category handler|main}} }}

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