Thomas M Disch

Thomas M. Disch was an American science-fiction writer, poet, and critic associated with the New Wave of science fiction. He was born in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1940, later became a full-time writer in the 1960s, and won the Hugo Award in 1999 for his nonfiction book The Dreams Our Stuff Is Made Of.[1][2]

Des Moines, Iowa, United States Feb 2, 1940 Wikipedia
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