Occupation Author, manufacturing Name Lan Wright Language English Role Footballer | Nationality British Height 1.75 m Genre Science fiction Spouse Nancy Hallam | |
Born Lionel Percy Wright
8 July 1923
Watford, Hertfordshire, England ( 1923-07-08 ) Died 1 October 2010(2010-10-01) (aged 87) Children Shaun Wright-Phillips, Bradley Wright-Phillips, Brett Wright, Stacey Wright Parents Nesta Wright, Herbert Maclean TV shows Live from Studio Five, Friends Like These, They Think It's All Over, Premier League All Stars, Big Brother: Celebrity Similar People Shaun Wright‑Phillips, Bradley Wright‑Phillips, Lee Dixon, Tony Adams, Gary Lineker Profiles | ||
Lionel Percy Wright, known professionally as Lan Wright (1923–2010) was a British science fiction writer. All of his fiction has been published under the pen name "Lan Wright". His first story was "Operation Exodus", which appeared in New Worlds in 1952. "Dream World" appeared in Nebula Science Fiction #21, May 1957. His novels include:
During the period 1952 to 1963, Wright was also a regular contributor to various British SF magazines, including E. J. Carnell's New Worlds and Science Fantasy. Wright published no fiction after 1968, due to increased responsibilities of his employment.
Wright was married, lived in Watford and was employed by British Railways. He was a "keen" amateur cricket player.
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