The original Arthur C. Clarke’s Venus Prime cover artworks were created by Jim Burns, a leader in the science fiction art world, who has created artwork for other notable sci-fi novels including ...

Author Jeff Greenwald, a longtime friend of Arthur C. Clarke, recalls his last visit with the sci-fi great: "During our final encounter, though, Clarke seemed melancholy and circumspect. There was ...

Science fiction writer Sir Arthur C. Clarke, best known for “2001: A Space Odyssey,” was a prolific and best-selling author for four decades with an uncanny ability to predict the impact of ...

Personal Writings of Arthur C. Clarke Reveal the Evolution of “2001: A Space Odyssey” Works donated from the author’s archives in Sri Lanka include letters to Kubrick and an early draft of ...

“Arthur C. Clarke’s papers are a signature acquisition for the Smithsonian and the National Air and Space Museum,” said Martin Collins, curator of civilian applications satellites at the museum.

British science fiction writer Sir Arthur C Clarke has died in his adopted home of Sri Lanka at the age of 90. The Somerset-born author achieved his greatest fame in 1968 when his short story The ...

As it turns out, Sir Arthur C. Clarke, CBE, is likely the only author of fiction whose papers happen to be archived in a repository devoted to outer space—the Smithsonian National Air and Space ...