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James Benjamin Blish (May 23, 1921 – July 30, 1975) was an American science fiction and fantasy writer. He is best known for his Cities in Flight novels and his series of Star Trek novelizations written with his wife, J. A. Lawrence .
James Blish was an American author and critic of science fiction best known for the Cities in Flight series (1950–62) and the novel A Case of Conscience (1958). His work, which often examined philosophical ideas, was part of the more sophisticated science fiction that arose in the 1950s.
James Benjamin Blish was an American author of fantasy and science fiction. Blish also wrote literary criticism of science fiction using the pen-name William Atheling Jr. In the late 1930's to the early 1940's, Blish was a member of the Futurians.
James Blish has 427 books on Goodreads with 104634 ratings. James Blish’s most popular book is Cities in Flight (Cities in Flight, #1-4).
Cities in Flight is a four-volume series of science fiction novels and short stories by American writer James Blish, originally published between 1950 and 1962, which were first known collectively as the "Okie" novels.
Oct 30, 2022 · In 1967 the professional science fiction author, James Blish, began publishing adaptations of the scripts from the Star Trek television series, in the first of a series of paperbacks. Thirteen volumes were eventually published, covering every televised episode of the original live-action show.
Scholar, author, poet, critic. James Blish was born May 23rd, 1921 at East Orange, New Jersey, in the United States. His interest in writing, and science fiction in particular, developed quite early.
Jan 1, 2001 · Originally published in four volumes nearly fifty years ago, Cities in Flight brings together the famed "Okie novels" of science fiction master James Blish.
Complete order of James Blish books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.
Six of the eight stories in this collection, along with an introduction by Robert A W Lowndes, appear with six new stories in the posthumous The Best of James Blish (coll 1979). These years also saw the publication of his first novel in book form, Jack of Eagles (December 1949 Thrilling Wonder as "Let the Finder Beware!"; rev 1952 ; cut 1953 ...