Nationality United States Genre Science Fiction | Name Warren Norwood Role Novelist | |
Occupation Science Fiction Writer, Soldier, Teacher Books The Windhover Tapes: An Image of Voices, An Image of Voices Nominations Locus Award for Best First Novel | ||
Warren Carl Norwood (1945 – June 3, 2005) was an American science fiction novelist, teacher, and musician.
Contents
- Military service and citations
- Legacy
- Death
- The Double Spiral War
- Time Police
- The Windhover Tapes
- References
Norwood was a member of Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America and was the author of 14 science fiction novels, most of them written during the 1980s.
When not writing, he was a longtime employee of Craig's Music in Weatherford, Texas. Norwood also taught writing at Weatherford College and Tarrant County College.
Military service and citations
A veteran of the Vietnam War, Warren received the Purple Heart, Bronze Star, and Army Commendation Medal.
Legacy
Upon his untimely death, his manuscripts and papers, consisting of 53 boxes of material, were transferred to the University of North Texas Special Collections department in Denton.
Death
Norwood died of liver disease and kidney failure in Weatherford, Texas on Friday, June 3, 2005 at the age of 59.