Because he couldn't afford to buy the real thing, Ray Bradbury's first work was a sequel to the Edgar Rice Burroughs' book “Gods of Mars.” The year was 1932. Born in Illinois, Bradbury lived in Tucson ...

Ray Bradbury is perhaps the bridge between the early visionaries of science fiction and our currently catalogue of Marvel and Star Wars. And it all started just north of Chicago, in Waukegan, Illinois ...

Ray Douglas Bradbury (August 22, 1920 - June 5, 2012) was an American fantasy, horror, science fiction, and mystery writer. Best known for his dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451 (1953) and for the science ...

The Waukegan Park District will host the 25th annual Ray Bradbury’s Dandelion Wine Arts & Music Festival from noon to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 16, at Bowen Park, 1800 N. Sheridan Road, Waukegan. The ...

In a lighthearted 2004 interview with film critic and historian Leonard Maltin, legendary sci-fi author and futurist Ray Bradbury reflected on his personal friendship with Walt Disney, offering rare ...

When an unsuccessful author comes to murder him, a famous and prolific writer decides to make things easy for him. A man's old flame calls him up and asks him if he wants her manor. The only condition ...

Released in 1950, Ray Bradbury’s debut novel The Martian Chronicles is an iconic piece of sci-fi literature that chronicles humanity's attempt to colonize Mars through a series of interconnected ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Simon & Schuster will publish new audio editions of classics like ‘Fahrenheit 451’ and ‘The Martian Chronicles’ Carly Tagen-Dye is the ...

At least two of very different issues we face today—the censorship of books, and the opportunities and dangers of space travel—are subjects Ray Bradbury addressed in his dystopian and science fiction ...

The BBC television presenter was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2021 Julia Bradbury/Instagram Julia Bradbury is detailing how her 2021 breast cancer diagnosis saved her life. The Irish-born BBC ...