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Michael Moorcock

Michael Moorcock (born 1939) is a British novelist, lyricist and screenwriter.

Also recorded as Bill Barclay; William Ewert Barclay; Edward P. Bradbury; James Colvin; Warwick Colvin, Jr.; Philip James.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Michael John Moorcock.

Also worked under the name Bill Barclay, William Ewert Barclay and Michael Barrington.

Born at London in 1939.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is fantasy literature, science fiction and comic. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are fantasy, science fiction, historical fiction and sword and sorcery. J. G. Ballard, Edgar Rice Burroughs and William S. Burroughs are recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are England. Membership is recorded of Hawkwind.

Works named in the authority record are New Worlds, Pyat Quartet and Mother London.

Distinctions recorded are Nebula Award for Best Novella, August Derleth Award, Guardian Fiction Prize and John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Michael Moorcock”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q316138: Michael Moorcock

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