Fritz Leiber

Fritz Reuter Leiber Jr. (1910–1992) was an American writer celebrated for his innovative contributions to sword-and-sorcery, contemporary horror, and satiric science fiction[2][10]. He is regarded as one of the fathers of sword-and-sorcery fantasy alongside Robert E. Howard and Michael Moorcock, and won multiple Hugo and Nebula awards for works like "The Big Time" and "Gonna Roll the Bones"[2][9][10].