William F. Nolan

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William Francis Nolan is one of "The Group" of United States science fiction authors responsible for most of the scripts for the television show The Twilight Zone. Nolan was friends with the other Group members, but didn't write episodes for The Twilight Zone. Instead, Nolan was known for coauthoring the novel Logan's Run. He also co-wrote the screenplay for the 1976 horror film Burnt Offerings which starred Karen Black and Bette Davis.

Nolan was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and attended the Kansas City Art Institute. He worked at Hallmark Cards, Inc. before becoming an author. In 2006, he was bestowed the honorary title of Author Emeritus by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Inc.

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Bibliography

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Anthologies

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Science Fiction

The Pseudo-People: Androids in Science Fiction
Man Against Tomorrow
3 To The Highest Power - contains bio-profiles
A Wildnerness of Stars: Stories of Man in Conflict with Space
A Sea of Space
The Future is Now: All New, All-Star Science Fiction Stories
The Human Equation: Four Science Fiction Novels of Tomorrow
Alien Horizons
Wonderworlds
Science Fiction Origins: even Mind-Stunning Tales of Tomorrow

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Misc.

Omnibus of Speed: An Introduction to the World of Motor Sport
The Fiend In You - Anthology of horror stories
Impact-20
Carnival of Speed: True Adventures in Motor Racing
Hemingway: Last Days of the Lion
Things Beyond Midnight
The Black Mask Boys: Masters in the Hard-Boiled School of Detective Fiction
Max Brand's Best Western Stories
Max Brand's Best Western Stories: Volume 2
Max Brand's Best Western Stories: Volume 3
Dark Encounters - Collection of poems
Urban Horrors
Night Shapes
The Brothers Challis
Tales of The Wild West
More Tales of The Wild West

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Biographies

Barney Oldfield: The Life and Times of America’s Legendary Speed King
Phil Hill: Yankee Champion
Men of Thunder: Fabled Daredevils of Motor Sports
John Huston: King Rebel
Sinners and Supermen - and later revised as Legends and Lovers
The Ray Bradbury Companion: A Life and Career History, Photolog, and Comprehensive Checklist of Writings
Hammett: A Life At The Edge
McQueen
Max Brand, Western Giant: The Life and Times of Frederick Schiller Faust
The Work of Charles Beaumont: An Annotated Bibliography and Guide