name: Christopher Stasheff
birth_date: 1944-01-15 00:00:00
death_date: 2018-06-10 00:00:00
genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Humor
influences: L. Sprague de Camp
avg_rating: 3.87
ratings_count: 41549
about: The late Christopher Stasheff was an American science fiction and fantasy author. When teaching proved too real, he gave it up in favor of writing full-time. Stasheff was noted for his blending of science fiction and fantasy, as seen in his Warlock series. He spent his early childhood in Mount Vernon, New York, but spent the rest of his formative years in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Stasheff taught at the University of Eastern New Mexico in Portales, before retiring to Champaign, Illinois, in 2009. He had a wife and four children.