Stephen Vincent Benét
Birth date: July 22, 1898
Died: March 13, 1943
Stephen Vincent Benét's Books
The north and the west and the south are good hunting grounds but it is forbidden to go east.
I first read this back in my tenth grade English class. Like Sherryl Jordan's WINTER OF FIRE, this story got me into the post apocalyptic genre.
This is one of those rare collections of short stories that sticks with you. I read it for the first time a long, long time ago - probably in the early 1970s - and I can still tell you without looking almost half of the stories it contains: Asimov's "The Ugly Little Boy"; Phillip K. Dick's "The Fa...
This is a play I enjoyed reading in school. I find stuff with deals with the Devil pretty scary so I really liked it that Daniel Webster is able to beat the devil at his own game. I'm a sucker for anything supernatural, so I was glad that some of the classic required reading did have some supernatu...
This was in one of my short story anthologies from middle school. I love a good Devil story.