Richard A. Lovett, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Richard A. Lovett

American writer

Date of Birth: 28-Oct-1953

Place of Birth: Dixon, Illinois, United States

Profession: novelist, science fiction writer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Richard A. Lovett

  • Richard A.
  • Lovett (born October 28, 1953) is an American science fiction author and science writer from Portland, Oregon.
  • He has written numerous short stories and factual articles that have appeared in multiple literary and scientific magazines and websites, including Analog Science Fiction and Fact, National Geographic News, Nature, New Scientist, Science, Scientific American, Cosmos, and Psychology Today.Lovett is one of the most prolific and decorated writers in Analog's 80-plus-year history.
  • His first formal appearance in the magazine other than a 1993 letter to the editor was "Tricorders, Yactograms and the Future of Analytical Chemistry: When 'Nano-' Isn't Small Enough" (April 1999), a science article.
  • His first fiction appearance was the novelette "Equalization" (March 2003). Lovett first won the magazine's reader's choice award, the Analytical Laboratory (AnLab), in 2002 for a 2001 fact article, "Up in Smoke: How Mt.
  • St.
  • Helens Blasted Conventional Scientific Wisdom" (April 2001).
  • Since then he has won the award a record eleven times, three times for novelettes, three times for novellas, and five times for science articles.
  • Including the 2015 awards, he has also placed in the top five 33 additional times, more than any other Analog contributor.
  • As of the July/Aug 2015 issue, his work had appeared in the magazine 134 times, placing him second place on the magazine's all-time contributor list.
  • In addition to writing fiction and science articles for the magazine, he has also written profiles (called Biologs) since 2006, and a series of how-to articles about writing short stories.
  • These special features comprise about a quarter of his total contributions to the magazine. His science fiction stories have also appeared in Nature, Cosmos, Abyss and Apex, Esli (Russian translation), Running Times, and Marathon & Beyond.

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