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来美国多年,对美国科幻出版的繁荣和科幻的普及深为感叹。北美的科幻作家令我印象最为深刻的有下面两点:一是优秀科幻作家的数量之众;二是科幻作家专业之杂。优秀科幻作家的数量之众,从下面这点就可以看出:美国科幻作家协会颁发的星云奖从1966年开始颁奖,40多年间,获得过提名的科幻、奇幻作家就有500多人;另外,美国科幻协会大师奖从1975年开始颁发,迄今已有28位作家获得大师的荣誉。这些作家,包括海因莱因、阿西莫夫和布雷·德伯里等都是名符其实的科幻大师。美国如此之多的优秀科幻作家,跟美国小说写作雄厚的群众基础有关。举个例子:我
Having come to the United States for many years, I deeply lament the popularity of science-fiction publications in the United States and the popularity of science fiction. North American science fiction writers make the most profound impression to me on the following two points: First, the number of outstanding science fiction writers; Second, science fiction writers are professionals. The number of outstanding science fiction writers, from the following point can be seen: The United States of America Science Fiction Writers Association awarded the Nebula Award from 1966 awards, more than 40 years, won the nomination of science fiction, there are more than 500 fantasy writers; the other , The American Science Fiction Association Master Award was issued in 1975, so far 28 writers have won the honor of masters. These writers, including Heinlein, Asimov and Bradbury, are all real science fiction masters. So many excellent science fiction writers in the United States have something to do with the solid mass foundation of American novels. For example: me