Nelson ran a writers' workshop at a Unitarian church in the San Francisco area. That biographical documentary about Dick, in which Nelson is a featured interviewee, is The Penultimate Truth About Philip K. Dick starting in childhood, and in a documentary about Dick, Nelson says that the only times that Dick tried LSD were the two times that he gave it to him. Dick on the 1967 alien invasion novel The Ganymede Takeover. 6, April 1986) and director John Carpenter adapted it as his film They Live (1988). Ray Nelson and artist Bill Wray adapted the story as their graphic comic "Nada" published in the comic book anthology Alien Encounters (No. His best known story "Eight O'Clock in the Morning" was published in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction (November 1963). Later Nelson wrote many professionally published short stories including "Turn Off the Sky" and "Nightfall on the Dead Sea". Nelson began his career writing and creating cartoons for science fiction fanzines. He had previously been married to fellow fan Perdita Lilly, subject of his first book, the 23-page poetry collection Perdita: Songs of Love, Sex and Self Pity, who would later marry John Boardman. Their only child, Walter Trygve Nelson, was born Septemin Paris. While there, he also met Norwegian Kirsten Enge, who became his second wife October 4, 1957. In Paris, he worked with Michael Moorcock smuggling then-banned Henry Miller books out of France. After graduation, he attended the University of Chicago (studying theology), then spent four years studying in Paris, where he met Jean-Paul Sartre, Boris Vian and Simone de Beauvoir, as well as Allen Ginsberg, Gregory Corso, William Burroughs and other Beat Generation icons. He became an active member of science fiction fandom while still a teenager at Cadillac High School in Cadillac, Michigan. He has one younger brother, Trevor Reed Nelson. Nelson was born Octoin Schenectady, New York, the son of Walter Hughes Nelson and Marie Reed.
0 kommentar(er)
