Heinlein Society
Formation | 2000 |
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Membership (2023) | 1150[1] |
Website | heinleinsociety |
The Heinlein Society is a
Robert Heinlein
.
The Heinlein Society was founded in 2000 with the assistance of Robert Heinlein's widow,
Robert Anson Heinlein left"; according to it, it accomplishes this through promoting "Heinlein blood drives", distributing copies of Heinlein's works to U.S. military personnel, awarding scholarships, and promoting scholarly research on Heinlein.[5][6] The society also sponsors the Robert A. Heinlein Award.[7]
In 2016 the organization paid for a bronze bust of Heinlein for display in the Missouri State Capitol, following the author's induction into the Hall of Famous Missourians.[8]
References
- ^ Timberg, Scott (December 9, 2007). "The descent of a sci-fi guru". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
- ^ "Heinlein Room". Butler Public Library. City of Butler. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
- ISBN 978-0765319616.
- California Secretary of State. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
- ISBN 978-1610699365.
- ^ "The Heinlein Society". Heinlein Society. Heinlein Society. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
- ISBN 978-0984811809.
- KMOX-AM. Associated Press. Retrieved December 27, 2016.