His work, which I came across in my early teenage years, was mind expanding. I am grateful for and to him. Wolfe was also one of the authors that really made g

His work, which I came across in my early teenage years, was mind expanding. I am grateful for and to him. Wolfe was also one of the authors that really made genre fiction academically respectable, without hiding in shame about what and who he was (cough Atwood cough). Entire future generations of writers - and students - owe him a thank you.