Howard Waldrop | |
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![]() Howard Waldrop in 2007 | |
Born | Houston, Mississippi, U.S. | September 15, 1946
Died | January 14, 2024 Austin, Texas, U.S. | (aged 77)
Occupation | Fiction writer |
Genre | Science fiction |
Notable works | "The Ugly Chickens", "Night of the Cooters" |
Notable awards | Nebula Award (1980) World Fantasy Award (1981) |
Howard Waldrop (September 15, 1946 – January 14, 2024) was an American science fiction writer. His works were mainly in short fiction. He was honored with the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement in 2021. He won a Nebula Award in 1980.
Waldrop died from a stroke in Austin, Texas on January 14, 2024, at the age of 77.[1][2]