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Who was Fredric Brown? | Author Biography

Fredric Brown was an American science fiction, fantasy, and mystery fiction writer, who was well known for his use of humour and his mastery of the so-called “short-short” form of story-telling. That is, short stories of between one to three pages in length, often with ingenious plotting devices and surprise endings. One of his best-known stories, “Arena”, was even adapted to a 1967 episode of the American television series Star Trek! Click on the video above to find out more…

To see more flash fiction (or “short-short”) stories written by Fredric Brown, take a look at our YouTube playlist below.

Who was Isaac Asimov? | Author Biography

Posted on November 3 by Cyborg Ink

Isaac Asimov was a Russian-born American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University. A prolific worker, Asimov wrote and edited more than 500 books over the course of his career and was considered one of the “Big Three” writers of science fiction, along with Robert A. Heinlein and Arthur C. Clarke. His most famous work is the Foundation series, which won Asimov a prestigious Hugo Award for “Best All-Time Series” in 1966. Click on the video above to find out more…

And to see more flash fiction stories from the pen of Isaac Asimov, take a look at our YouTube playlist below.

Who was Arthur C. Clarke? | Author Biography

Posted on October 30 by Cyborg Ink

Arthur C. Clarke was a science fiction writer, futurist, inventor, undersea explorer and television presenter. For much of the twentieth century, he was considered one of the “Big Three” writers of science fiction, alongside Isaac Asimov and Robert A. Heinlein. Watch the video above to find out more…

To see and read more flash fiction stories from the pen of Arthur C. Clarke, take a look at our Arthur C. Clarke YouTube playlist below.