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  • Leiber is still - after 40 years of reading SF - a favorite for me Personally I love his SF.

    REVIEW: Fritz Leiber: Selected Stories edited by Charles N. Brown and Jonathan Strahan 2010

  • Fritz Leiber is considered by many to be one of the premiere science fiction writers the field has ever produced, and with the latest collection from Night Shade, Fritz Leiber: Selected Stories, it's easy to see why.

    REVIEW: Fritz Leiber: Selected Stories edited by Charles N. Brown and Jonathan Strahan 2010

  • It takes place on the planet Eur whose oxygen atmosphere (like in Leiber's story) is frozen on the ground as the planet travels away from its sun.

    REVIEW: Interzone #224 2009

  • Fritz Leiber is considered by many to be one of the premiere science fiction writers the field has ever produced, and with the latest collection from Night Shade, Fritz Leiber: Selected Stories, it's easy to see why.

    April 2010 2010

  • The magic in Leiber's Fafhrd & the Gray Mouser stories is often bewildering to the heroes, but I think that fits with the existential nature of the series: they're always strangers to the world, even when they're at home getting snotfaced drunk in the Silver Eel.

    SF Fanatic: I Am Not A Fan Of Fantasy, Here's Why 2010

  • Leiber is a brilliant stylist, with a poetic and lyrical voice that floats off the page like music; his characters are vivid and real without becoming melodramatic, and his stories are deceptively simple, which just shows that he can do a lot with ideas that appear to be small.

    Rare Pulp Science Fiction, Issue 3 2008

  • Although the Leiber is a classic, there are better Howard stories that could have been included.

    Archive 2008-04-01 Blue Tyson 2008

  • Low fantasy is a term I more often hear used for books such as Leiber and Pratchett, which are second-world fantasy but * not* concerned with the doings of the great and noble saving the world.

    There's a guy works down the chip shop swears he's Elvish-- fjm 2007

  • That's where tunesmith teams such as Leiber and Stoller, Goffin and King, Mann and Weill and Bacharach and David toiled in cubicles rented by music publishers, writing the soundtrack of the fledgling rock 'n roll generation.

    Reuters: Top News 2010

  • Civilian volunteers such as Leiber pose as Pineland nationals. myNR members may comment on this article.

    News & Record Article Feed 2009

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