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Sterling E. Lanier is an American novelist and author of science fiction and fantasy. He was born on December 18, 1927 in New York City, New York. He is best known for his novel Hiero's Journey, which was nominated for the Nebula Award in 1975. Lanier attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he earned a degree in English. After college, he worked as a copywriter for an advertising agency in New York City. He then moved to California, where he worked as a freelance writer and editor. Lanier's first novel, Hiero's Journey, was published in 1973. It was nominated for the Nebula Award in 1975. He has since written several other novels, including The Unforsaken Hiero, The Unforsaken Heir, and The Unforsaken Hiero II. Lanier is also the author of several non-fiction books, including The Science of Science Fiction Writing and The Science of Fantasy Writing. He has also written several short stories, which have been published in various magazines and anthologies. As of 2021, Sterling E. Lanier's net worth is estimated to be roughly $1 million.

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Occupation Editor author sculptor
Age 80 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 18 December 1927
Birthday 18 December
Birthplace New York City, New York
Date of death (2007-06-28)
Died Place Sarasota, Florida
Nationality United States

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1973

The most prominent of Lanier's own writings are his stories of the crypto-adventurer Brigadier Donald Ffellowes (told in the "club story" style of Lord Dunsany's Jorkens tales), and the post-apocalyptic novels Hiero's Journey (1973) and The Unforsaken Hiero (1983). His short story "A Father's Tale" (1974) was a World Fantasy Award nominee. His major works including Hiero's Journey, The Unforsaken Hiero, and the Brigadier Ffellowes stories are now available in an electronic version for Kindle.

1965

He was with Chilton in 1965, when he was instrumental in persuading the firm to publish Frank Herbert’s Dune. Having read Dune World in Analog magazine, he was responsible for tracking down the author and conveying Chilton's offer. More than twenty other publishing companies had already turned the book down. Despite Lanier's brilliant insight on the worth of the book, he was dismissed from Chilton a year later because of high publication costs and poor initial book sales. Lanier also worked as an editor for the John C. Winston Company and McRae-Smith.

1961

Lanier's career as an author and editor began during 1961, when his first short story was published and he became an editor for Chilton Books.

1927

Sterling Edmund Lanier (December 18, 1927 – June 28, 2007) was an American editor, science fiction author and sculptor. He is perhaps known best as the editor who championed the publication of Frank Herbert’s bestselling novel Dune.

Lanier was born on December 18, 1927 in New York City to Priscilla Thorne Taylor and Berwick Bruce Lanier. He was trained as an anthropologist and archaeologist, and educated at Harvard, from which he graduated during 1951. He was a lifelong devotee of speculative fiction, as well as a cryptozoology enthusiast. Before beginning his literary career Lanier worked as a research historian at the Winterthur Museum from 1958 to 1960. He died in Sarasota, Florida, at the age of 79.

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