Lin Carter
American fantasy writer, editor, poet and critic
Died aged 57GeminiUnited States
Biography
Linwood Vrooman Carter (June 9, 1930 – February 7, 1988) was an American author of science fiction and fantasy, as well as an editor and critic. He usually wrote as Lin Carter; known pseudonyms include H. P. Lowcraft (for an H. P. Lovecraft parody) and Grail Undwin. In the 1970s he was editor of the Ballantine Adult Fantasy series, which introduced readers to many overlooked classics of the fantasy genre.
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Career highlights
Notable works
- Imaginary Worlds – the Art of Fantasy
Genres
- fantasy
Family
- Spouse(s)
- Judith Ellen HershkovitzNoël Vreeland Carter
Quick answers about Lin Carter
- How old was Lin Carter?
- Lin Carter died on February 7, 1988 at the age of 57.
- When is Lin Carter's birthday?
- Lin Carter was born on June 9, 1930.
- Where was Lin Carter born?
- Lin Carter was born in St. Petersburg.
- What is Lin Carter's zodiac sign?
- Lin Carter's zodiac sign is Gemini.
- What is Lin Carter's nationality?
- Lin Carter is a citizen of United States.
- What does Lin Carter do?
- Lin Carter is known as writer, novelist, journalist, science fiction writer.
- Who has Lin Carter been married to?
- According to Wikidata, Lin Carter's spouses include Judith Ellen Hershkovitz, Noël Vreeland Carter.
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