Damon Knight(1922-2002)
- Writer
Damon Knight was a force of nature in the field of science fiction. He
moved to New York City when he was 17 to live with science-fiction
fans, writers and editors. He started the Science Fiction Writers of
America. With his wife Kate Wilhelm, he influenced generations of
writers at writers workshops. He also wrote many works of fiction,
including a clever little story called "To Serve Man", which later
appeared as
To Serve Man (1962),
one of the best-known and highly-regarded episodes of that series.
