Ray Bradbury (1920-2012)
News item dated 6 June 2012
Ray Bradbury, one of the best-known sf and fantasy authors in the world, died in Los Angeles on the morning of 6 June 2012. The Martian Chronicles (coll of linked stories 1950) is among the great mythmaking works of sf. Bradbury’s honours include the World Fantasy Award and SFWA Grand Master Award for life achievement, and inclusion in the SF Hall of Fame.