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Article description: (description ) This attribute controls the content of the description and og:description elements. | Frederik George Pohl, Jr. (November 26, 1919 – September 2, 2013) was an American science fiction writer. His first professional publication was in 1937 and he was still active in the 21st century; his final novel, All the Lives He Led, was published in April 2011. He started a blog in the early 2000s, which earned him the 2010 Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer. This was his seventh Hugo, joining one for Best Novel, two for Best Short Story, and three for Best Professional Magazine; he is the only person to have won Hugos both for writing and editing. He has also won two Nebula Awards for Best Novel. He was also the 12th recipient of the SFWA's "Grand Master" award, given in recognition of a lifetime of acheivement in the field. As a SF literary agent, he was responsible for the getting Isaac Asimov's first novel published. As editor of the magazines Galaxy Science Fiction and Worlds of If, he helped start the careers of Larry Niven and Cordwainer Smith. |