Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 09:13:08 -0400
From: "Michael Walsh" <mjw at press.jhu.edu>
To: "WSFA members" <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: J.G. Ballard, 15 Nov 1930-19 April 2009
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>

> Eric Jablow <ejablow at cox.net> 4/20/2009 8:19 AM >>>
>J.G. Ballard has died of cancer.  Details are available through his
>web site, http://www.jgballard.com/.

There's a brief overview here: http://www.locusmag.com/Roundtable/2009/04/i=
-believe-in-light-cast-by-video.html

I think one of the first Ballard stories I read was "The Cloud-Sculptors =
of Coral D" in the Dec 67 F&SF.  Here's the eye catching cover: http://bibl=
ion.co.uk/b/431l/7819431-0-l.jpg   It was ... different.  Not an author =
that would ever be published by Campbell.

mjw

p.s. - a tip of the hat to Mr Jablow for posting a complete subject line, =
not just "J. G. Ballard"