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Michael M. Levy was born on 15 April, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, is a writer. Discover Michael M. Levy's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?
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67 years old |
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Michael M. Levy Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Michael M. Levy worth at the age of 67 years old? Michael M. Levy’s income source is mostly from being a successful writer. He is from United States. We have estimated
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In 2017, the University of Wisconsin–Stout named its children's literature library after Levy. His other honors include a World Fantasy Award, a Mythopoeic Award and the Clareson award for contributions to science fiction scholarship.
Levy died of cancer in 2017. A posthumous publication co-edited with Farah Mendlesohn, Aliens in Popular Culture, appeared in 2019. The book collects over a hundred essays on aliens from science fiction authors and scholars, and includes an chapter by Levy, "Aliens in Video Games".
Levy won the 2007 Clareson award for his contributions to science fiction and fantasy scholarship. For his 2016 book Children's Fantasy Literature: An Introduction, he received the World Fantasy Award for Professional Work and the Mythopoeic Scholarship Award. In 2017, the children's literature library of the University of Wisconsin–Stout was named after Levy.
In addition to his academic career, Levy was engaged in activities as critic and author. He reviewed books for magazines such as Publishers Weekly and the New York Review of Science Fiction, writing more than a hundred reviews for the latter over his career. As author, he contributed chapters to non-fiction books such as the 2002 Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction and the 2009 Routledge Companion to Science Fiction. Levy's last book prior to his death was the 2016 Children's Fantasy Literature: An Introduction, co-written with Farah Mendlesohn. It was the first book on the 500-year history of the children's fantasy genre and was termed a foundational work by critics.
Michael M. Levy (1950–2017) was an American writer, critic and professor of English and philosophy at the University of Wisconsin–Stout. He was known for his scholarly contributions to speculative fiction and children's literature, and for his book reviews in a variety of literary magazines and journals. His work as author includes chapters in the Cambridge Companion and Routledge Companion to science fiction. Levy also wrote Children's Fantasy Literature: An Introduction, the first work on the 500-year history of the genre, in collaboration with Farah Mendlesohn.
Levy was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1950. He received his PhD from the University of Minnesota in 1982, and began his academic career at the University of Wisconsin–Stout in 1980. He was a professor in the department of English and philosophy at the university, and later served as its chair. Over his career, Levy was associated with several science fiction and fantasy organizations: he was editor of the journal Extrapolation, and served as president of the International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts and the Science Fiction Research Association. He was also affiliated with the Children's Literature Association.