Ray Bradbury

Ray Bradbury: Biography

Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) was born on August 22nd, 1920. Ray passed away June 5th, 2012 at 91 years old. Ray Bradbury was born in Waukegan, Illinois, USA.

Ray Bradbury was the author of the Ray Bradbury Short Story Collections series which consists of 44 novels. The Ray Bradbury Short Story Collections series started in 1947 with the novel Dark Carnival. The most recently released novel in the Ray Bradbury Short Story Collections series was Venus Remembered which was released in 2020. There are no upcoming novels for the Ray Bradbury Short Story Collections series.

Ray Bradbury: Awards & Accolades

Ray Bradbury has won multiple awards including: The World Fantasy Award, Life Achievement, in 1977, Bram Stoker Awards, Lifetime Achievement Award, in 1988 and the Helmerich Award, Peggy V. Helmerich Distinguished Author Award, in 1994.

Ray Bradbury has won many awards including:

• Fahrenheit 451 won the Hugo Award, Best Novel, in 1954.
• The Poems won the Seiun Award, Best Translated Short Story, in 1971.
• The Blue Bottle / Death-Wish won the Seiun Award, Best Translated Short Story, in 1972.
• The Black Ferris won the Seiun Award, Best Translated Short Story, in 1973.
• Dark Forces: New Stories of Suspense and Supernatural Horror won the World Fantasy Award, Collection, in 1981.
• One More for the Road won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection, in 2002.
• Dark Delicacies won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology, in 2005.
• Shadow Show: All-New Stories in Celebration of Ray Bradbury won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology, in 2012.

The following novels by Ray Bradbury were also nominated for these awards:

• Long After Midnight: World Fantasy Award, Collection (1977). Audie Award, Best Short Stories or Collections (2011).
• The Stories of Ray Bradbury: Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Best Fiction (1981).
• The Thing at the Top of the Stairs: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in Short Fiction (1988).
• The Toynbee Convector: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection (1988).
• Scaremongers: British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology (1998).
• Driving Blind: World Fantasy Award, Collection (1998). British Fantasy Award, Best Collection (1999).
• Eleventh Annual Collection: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (1998).
• From the Dust Returned: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Novel (2001). World Fantasy Award, Novel (2002).
• Listen to the Echoes: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in Non-Fiction (2010).
• Flight or Fright: Goodreads Awards, Best Horror (2018).

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pixie7090

6 months ago

To me, there is no greater author of short stories and novels than Ray Bradbury. It’s hard to list all the best ones that everyone should read at least once. My favorite book of his is Dandelion Wine and have read it four times.

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