Birthdate: May 23, 1921
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: East Orange, New Jersey
Died: July 30, 1975
James Benjamin Blish was a notable American author of science fiction and fantasy. He is best known for his Cities in Flight series and his Star Trek novels co-authored with his wife. Blish received critical praise for his Hugo Award-winning novel A Case of Conscience. Additionally, he coined the term “gas giant” to refer to large planets, leaving a lasting impact on the genre. Using pseudonyms like William Atheling Jr., he also wrote literary critiques on science fiction and contributed stories to respected publications such as Super Science Stories and Amazing Stories.
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