Larry Niven
Writer
Los Angeles, CA, USA
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, USA
- FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention 2024 - September 26-28, 2024 in Salt Lake City, UT, USA 2023
Dragon Con 2023 - August 31 - September 4, 2023 in Atlanta, GA, USACancelled Appearance 2022- Dragon Con 2022 - September 1-5, 2022 in Atlanta, GA, USA
- San Diego Comic Fest 2022 - April 21-24, 2022 in San Diego, CA, USA 2020
- MystiCon 2020 - February 28 - March 1, 2020 in Roanoke, VA, USA 2007
- Balticon 2007 - May 25-28, 2007 in Hunt Valley, MD, USA 2004
- CONvergence 2004 - July 2-4, 2004 in Minneapolis, MN, USA 2003
- To Be CONtinued 2003 - September 26-28, 2003 in Merrillville, IN, USA 2000
- RiverCon 2000 - July 28-30, 2000 in Louisville, KY, USA 1996
- Ad Astra 1996 - June 7-9, 1996 in Mississauga, ON, Canada 1994
- Philcon 1994 - November 18-20, 1994 in Philadelphia, PA, USA 1993
- ConFrancisco / Worldcon 1993 - September 2-6, 1993 in San Francisco, CA, USA 1984
- Philcon 1984 - November 16-18, 1984 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
- Atlanta Fantasy Fair 1984 - August 3-5, 1984 in Atlanta, GA, USA 1983
- ConStellation / Worldcon 1983 - September 1-5, 1983 in Baltimore, MD, USA 1982
- Chattacon 1982 - January 15-17, 1982 in Chattanooga, TN, USA 1981
- Windycon 1981 - December 18-20, 1981 in Chicago, IL, USA 1980
- Lunacon 1980 - March 14-16, 1980 in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ, USA 1976
- V-Con 1976 - May 21-23, 1976 in Vancouver, BC, Canada 1975
- AggieCon 1975 - March 28-30, 1975 in College Station, TX, USA 1973
- Minicon 1973 - April 20-22, 1973 in Minneapolis, MN, USA 1971
- Boskone 1971 - March 12-14, 1971 in Andover, MA, USA 1970
- Philcon 1970 - November 13-15, 1970 in Philadelphia, PA, USA 1968
- Boskone 1968 - March 23-24, 1968 in Boston, MA, USA
24 confirmed guest appearances