Richard Matheson

Richard Matheson (1926–2013) wrote numerous New York Times bestselling novels, including I Am Legend, Hell House, Somewhere in Time, The Shrinking Man, and others. A WHC Grand Master of Horror and past winner of the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement, he also won the Edgar, the Hugo, the Spur, and the Writers Guild awards, and was inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame.