Vance’s works “The Dragon Masters” (in 1963), “The Last Castle” (1967) and his journal “This Is Me, Jack-Vance (2010) won the Hugo Awards. In 2001, Vance was inducted in the Science creative writing Hall of Fame wherein he was part of the sixth class of two living and two deceased writers. He was announced as the 14th Grandmaster of the Science-Fiction plus Fantasy Writers of America in 1997. He was also designated as the Visitor of Honor at the World Science Fiction Convention held in Orlando, Florida in 1992. In 1984, Jack Vance earned the World-Fantasy Prize Life Achievement. In some editions of the books he wrote, his year of birth was indicated as 1920.
He wrote 4 other books, each under different names, namely John Van See, Peter Wade, Alan Held and Jay Kavanse. Most of Vance’s work was published under his name “Jack Vance”, however, 9 of the mystery novels he wrote used his full name John Holbrook Vance, while 3 of his published books of the same genre were written under his pseudonym Ellery Queen. He was an American fantasy, mystery plus science creative writing author. John Holbrook “Jack” Vance was born on August 28, 1916. The New Hugo Winners, 1983-1985 (By:Isaac Asimov,Martin H.
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