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Two of Sturgeon's stories were adapted for The Twilight Zone. One, "A Saucer of Loneliness", was broadcast in 1986 and was dedicated to his memory. Another short story, "Yesterday Was Monday", was the inspiration for The Twilight Zone episode "A Matter of Minutes".
Theodore Sturgeon was a model for his friend Kurt Vonnegut’s legendary character Kilgore Trout, and his work was an acknowledged influence on important younger writers from Harlan Ellison and Robert Silverberg to Stephen King and Octavia Butler.
- Theodore Sturgeon
Theodore Sturgeon (born Feb. 26, 1918, Staten Island, N.Y., U.S.—died May 8, 1985, Eugene, Ore.) was an American science-fiction writer who emphasized romantic and sexual themes in his stories. After dropping out of high school, Sturgeon worked at a variety of jobs.
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Theodore Sturgeon (1918–1985) is considered one of the godfathers of contemporary science fiction and dark fantasy. The author of numerous acclaimed shor...
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Theodore Sturgeon has 736 books on Goodreads with 369709 ratings. Theodore Sturgeon’s most popular book is More Than Human.
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Mar 13, 2014 · Starting in 1994 and going through 2010, Sturgeon’s vast short fiction bibliography has been collected into a series of 13 volumes titled The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon edited by Paul Williams. In 2000, Sturgeon was inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame.
