Frank Riley (author)
Frank Riley (1915–1996) was the pseudonym of Frank Ryhlick, an American science fiction author best known for co-writing (with Mark Clifton) the novel They'd Rather Be Right, which won a Hugo Award for Best Novel during 1955. He was a syndicated travel columnist and editor for the Los Angeles Times, and editor of the Los Angeles Magazine. He also wrote advertisements for See's Candies, screenplays, short fiction such as the "Father Anton Dymek" mysteries and was a host of a radio program in the Los Angeles area.
References[]
- The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, page 1009
External links[]
- Works by Frank Riley at Project Gutenberg
- Works by or about Frank Riley at Internet Archive
- Frank Riley at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Frank Riley obituary, Los Angeles Times, April 30, 1996
Categories:
- 20th-century American novelists
- American male novelists
- American science fiction writers
- 1915 births
- 1996 deaths
- Hugo Award-winning writers
- American male short story writers
- 20th-century American short story writers
- 20th-century American male writers
- Science fiction writer stubs