Steven Utley

American author and poet with notable works

Steven Utley - American author and poet with notable works
Born

November 10th, 1948
76 years ago

Died

2013
12 years ago — 65 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1948, an American author and poet contributed significantly to science fiction and fantasy literature. Utley published several novels and numerous short stories, earning recognition in literary circles. His works often explored themes of technology, human experience, and imagination. Served as a regular contributor to various science fiction anthologies and magazines during the late 20th century. In addition to writing, he engaged in poetry, presenting a unique voice in both genres. His stories reflect an intricate blend of speculative fiction and literary depth, appealing to a wide readership.

Published multiple science fiction novels

Contributed stories to well-known anthologies

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