Edward Elmer Smith

English: E. E. Smith, also Edward Elmer Smith, Ph.D., E. E. "Doc" Smith, Doc Smith and "Skylark" Smith (May 2, 1890 - August 31, 1965) was a food engineer (specializing in doughnut and pastry mixes) and early science fiction author who wrote the Lensman series and the Skylark series, among others. He is sometimes referred to as the father of Space Opera.

Gallery

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  Amazing Stories (Volume 3 Number 5, August 1928) featuring E. E. Smith's "Skylark of Space" as the cover story.
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  Amazing Stories (Volume 5 Number 5, August 1930) featuring E. E. Smith's "Skylark Three" as the cover story.
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  Amazing Stories (Volume 5 Number 7, October 1930) featuring E. E. Smith's "Skylark Three" as the cover story.

Audiobooks

• LibriVox recording of The Vortex Blaster by E. E. Smith