Science Fiction Writer Harlan Ellison Dies At 84 (variety.com)

Slashdot readers chill and mrflash818 have shared the news of Harlan Ellison's passing. Variety reports: Speculative-fiction writer Harlan Ellison, who penned short stories, novellas and criticism, contributed to TV series including "The Outer Limits," "Star Trek" and "Babylon 5" and won a notable copyright infringement suit against ABC and Paramount and a settlement in a similar suit over "The Terminator," has died. He was 84. Christine Valada tweeted that Ellison's wife, Susan, had asked her to announce that he died in his sleep Thursday.

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Lucky guy

[Kokuyo]

Dying at 84 in your sleep seems like an absolute win in my book. Now one can only hope that his life was a happy one.

Respect

[oldgraybeard]

RIP