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John Frederick Clute (born 12 September 1940) is a Canadian-born author and critic specializing in science fiction and fantasy literature who has lived in both England and the United States since 1969.
John Clute is a Canadian-born sf critic, editor and author, who has won multiple Hugo and Locus awards. He is best known for his encyclopedic works on sf, fantasy and horror, such as The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and The Darkening Garden.
What we have here is a philosophical engine, an encyclopedia in miniature (assuming a certain degree of knowledge on the reader, author entries can be found elsewhere or simply imagined) and, most importantly, a record of how John Clute thinks. This last is no small matter.
John Clute is a Canadian-born SF expert who has published reviews, essays, stories and novels. He is known for his encyclopedic works on SF and fantasy, such as The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and The Encyclopedia of Fantasy.
Sep 27, 2009 · John Clute was born in Toronto, and grew up there and in Vancouver, Winnipeg, and Montreal. He attend New York University, where he earned a BA, wrote columns and reviews for several years, then moved to London in 1968, where he has lived ever since.
Jan 17, 2012 · The Encyclopedia of science fiction. by. Clute, John, 1940-; Nicholls, Peter, 1939-. Publication date. 1993. Topics. Science fiction -- Dictionaries, Science fiction. Publisher. New York : St. Martin's Press.
The first edition, edited by Peter Nicholls with John Clute, [1] was published by Granada in 1979. It was retitled The Science Fiction Encyclopedia when published by Doubleday in the United States.
