Larry Niven
Writer
Los Angeles, CA
Biography:
Larry Niven, a pro writer of Hard SF, lives in Los Angeles and belongs to LASFS. He was GoH at ConFrancisco, the 1993 Worldcon.
His best-known work is Ringworld (1970), which received a Hugo, Nebula, Locus, and Ditmar Awards. Niven later added four sequels and four prequels. The Fleet of Worlds series, co-written with Edward M. Lerner, provides the four prequels as well as Fate of Worlds, the final sequel. These books tie into numerous other books set in Niven's Known Space universe.
He is married to fan "Fuzzy Pink" Niven and often collaborated with Jerry Pournelle. He co-authored the fannish novel Fallen Angels with Pournelle and Michael F. Flynn.
Convention Guest Appearances
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2024
- Loscon 2024 - November 29 - December 1, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA
- FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention 2024 - September 26-28, 2024 in Salt Lake City, UT 2023
Dragon Con 2023 - August 31 - September 4, 2023 in Atlanta, GACancelled Appearance 2022- Dragon Con 2022 - September 1-5, 2022 in Atlanta, GA
- San Diego Comic Fest 2022 - April 21-24, 2022 in San Diego, CA 2020
- MystiCon 2020 - February 28 - March 1, 2020 in Roanoke, VA 2007
- Balticon 2007 - May 25-28, 2007 in Hunt Valley, MD 2004
- CONvergence 2004 - July 2-4, 2004 in Minneapolis, MN 2003
- To Be CONtinued 2003 - September 26-28, 2003 in Merrillville, IN 2000
- RiverCon 2000 - July 28-30, 2000 in Louisville, KY 1996
- Ad Astra 1996 - June 7-9, 1996 in Mississauga, ON, Canada 1994
- Philcon 1994 - November 18-20, 1994 in Philadelphia, PA 1993
- ConFrancisco / Worldcon 1993 - September 2-6, 1993 in San Francisco, CA 1984
- Philcon 1984 - November 16-18, 1984 in Philadelphia, PA
- Atlanta Fantasy Fair 1984 - August 3-5, 1984 in Atlanta, GA 1983
- ConStellation / Worldcon 1983 - September 1-5, 1983 in Baltimore, MD 1982
- Chattacon 1982 - January 15-17, 1982 in Chattanooga, TN 1981
- Windycon 1981 - December 18-20, 1981 in Chicago, IL 1980
- Lunacon 1980 - March 14-16, 1980 in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 1976
- V-Con 1976 - May 21-23, 1976 in Vancouver, BC, Canada 1975
- AggieCon 1975 - March 28-30, 1975 in College Station, TX 1973
- Minicon 1973 - April 20-22, 1973 in Minneapolis, MN 1971
- Boskone 1971 - March 12-14, 1971 in Andover, MA 1970
- Philcon 1970 - November 13-15, 1970 in Philadelphia, PA 1968
- Boskone 1968 - March 23-24, 1968 in Boston, MA
24 confirmed guest appearances