Leigh Brackett
Books and Stories

Leigh Douglass Brackett (b 1915 – d. 1978) was an American writer, particularly of science fiction. She was also a screenwriter, known for her work on such films as 'The Big Sleep' (1945) and 'The Empire Strikes Back' (1980).

In 1946 she married Edmond Hamilton, who had been active as an sf writer from the 1920s.Select a novel or story title to see the inventions from that work:

Child of the Sun, Planet Stories, 1942

 

 

 

 

 

Science Fiction in the News:

The New Habitable Zones Include Asimov's Ribbon Worlds (1/23/2026)

Can One Robot Do Many Tasks? (1/5/2026)

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Boring Company Drills Asimov's Single Vehicle Tunnels (1/1/2026)

Humanoid Robots Tickle The Ivories (12/29/2025)

A Remarkable Coincidence (12/27/2025)

Cortex 1 - Today A Warehouse, Tomorrow A Calculator Planet (12/25/2025)

Perching Ambush Drones (12/23/2025)

Leader-Follower Autonomous Vehicle Technology (12/21/2025)

Golf Ball Test Robot Wears Them Out (12/19/2025)

 

 

 

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