![]() Best known for novels that explore the class differences in British society such as A Room with a View, Howards End, and A Passage to India, Forster also wrote the future satire “The Machine Stops” published in November, 1909 in the Oxford and Cambridge Review. Not generally thought of as a science fiction author, he was active writing before science fiction was codified as a genre and some of his writing can be classified as falling under the genre’s rubric. (Edward Morgan) Forster was born on Januand died on June 7, 1970. ![]() To kick off the series, let’s wish a happy 139th birthday to an author not known specifically for his science fiction: E.M. ![]() Most days in 2018, I’ll be selecting an author whose birthday is celebrated on that date and reviewing a speculative fiction story written by that author. ![]() Originally published in the Oxford and Cambridge Review ![]()
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