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2008-12-11

Forrest J Ackerman, writer-editor who coined 'sci-fi,' dies at 92

"Forrest J Ackerman, who influenced a generation of young horror-movie fans with Famous Monsters of Filmland magazine and spent a lifetime amassing what has been called the world's largest personal collection of science-fiction and fantasy memorabilia, has died. He was 92."

http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-ackerman6-2008dec06,0,6853867,full.story

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