Frank M Robinson
Biography
Frank M. Robinson is an acclaimed science fiction author best known for his work on the Heechee Saga series. Born in 1926 and raised in Chicago, Robinson's passion for writing and science fiction led him to a successful career in the genre. Robinson began his career as a writer for numerous popular sci-fi magazines, including Amazing Stories and Galaxy Science Fiction. He later transitioned into novel writing, with his most famous series, the Heechee Saga, gaining widespread recognition and praise from fans and critics alike. Throughout his career, Robinson's work has been lauded for its thought-provoking themes, intricate world-building, and engaging storytelling. His contributions to the science fiction genre have cemented his place as one of the most influential and respected authors in the field. In addition to his writing, Robinson has also worked as a speechwriter for Harvey Milk, the first openly gay elected official in California. His diverse background and experiences have undoubtedly shaped his unique perspective and storytelling style, making him a beloved and revered figure in the world of science fiction literature.
Classic Series
The series that started it all
- Gateway
- Beyond the Blue Event Horizon
Recent Series
Latest works by the author
- Heechee Rendezvous
- The Annals of the Heechee
Reading Order
Complete reading order for Frank M. Robinson's books
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Heechee Saga series about?
The Heechee Saga series is a science fiction series that follows humans as they discover and interact with the mysterious alien race known as the Heechee.
How many books are in the Heechee Saga series?
There are 4 books in the Heechee Saga series: 'Gateway', 'Beyond the Blue Event Horizon', 'Heechee Rendezvous', and 'The Annals of the Heechee'.
When was the first book in the Heechee Saga series published?
'Gateway', the first book in the Heechee Saga series, was published in 1977.
Is Frank M. Robinson the sole author of the Heechee Saga series?
No, Frederik Pohl co-authored the Heechee Saga series with Frank M. Robinson.
Are there any plans for additional books in the Heechee Saga series?
As of now, there are no plans for additional books in the Heechee Saga series.