Lin Carter

Lin Carter

June 09, 1930 – February 07, 1988
Countries: USA
Place of Birth: St. Petersburg, Florida, USA
Place of Death: Montclair, New Jersey, USA

Linwood Vrooman Carter (June 9, 1930 – February 7, 1988) was an American author of science fiction and fantasy, as well as an editor, poet and critic. He usually wrote as Lin Carter; known pseudonyms include H. P. Lowcraft (for an H. P. Lovecraft parody) and Grail Undwin. He is best known for his work in the 1970s as editor of the Ballantine Adult Fantasy series, which introduced readers to many overlooked classics of the fantasy genre.
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