Bob Shaw, Northern Irish science fiction author and fan writer

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Bob Shaw was a Northern Irish science fiction author and celebrated fan writer best known for his inventive concepts, humorous and insightful convention talks, and influential works such as "Light of Other Days" and the novel "Other Days, Other Eyes."

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human
novelist
science fiction writer
awardReceived British Science Fiction Association Award NERFINISHED
Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer NERFINISHED
basedOn Northern Ireland NERFINISHED
birthName Robert Shaw NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1931-12-31
dateOfDeath 1996-02-11
employer Belfast Telegraph NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Northern Irish
familyName Shaw NERFINISHED
genre science fiction
givenName Robert
hasOccupation structural engineer
influenced science fiction fandom
knownFor humorous convention talks
insightful fan writing
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement New Wave science fiction NERFINISHED
name Bob Shaw NERFINISHED
notableIdea slow glass NERFINISHED
notableWork A Wreath of Stars NERFINISHED
Dark Night in Toyland NERFINISHED
Fire Pattern NERFINISHED
Ground Zero Man NERFINISHED
Light of Other Days NERFINISHED
Night Walk NERFINISHED
One Million Tomorrows NERFINISHED
Orbitsville NERFINISHED
Orbitsville Departure NERFINISHED
Orbitsville Judgement NERFINISHED
Other Days, Other Eyes NERFINISHED
Ship of Strangers NERFINISHED
The Ceres Solution NERFINISHED
The Fugitive Worlds NERFINISHED
The Palace of Eternity NERFINISHED
The Ragged Astronauts NERFINISHED
The Two-Timers NERFINISHED
The Wooden Spaceships NERFINISHED
Who Goes Here? NERFINISHED
occupation engineer
journalist
writer
placeOfBirth Belfast, Northern Ireland NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Manchester, England NERFINISHED
residence Belfast, Northern Ireland NERFINISHED
Manchester, England NERFINISHED
spouse Nancy Tucker Shaw NERFINISHED
Sadie Shaw NERFINISHED

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