Delany and dozens more appeared under the statement “We oppose the participation of the United States in the war in Vietnam.” On the page to the left was another list of names, including Robert A. On the right, the names of authors including Ursula K. When the advertisement ran in Galaxy Science Fiction, it covered two full pages. There were significant numbers of vehement pro-war authors in the community, and they also wished to share their views with the science fiction-reading public. But when they reached out to fellow members of the Science Fiction Writers of America to add their names, Merril and Wilhelm were shocked.
In 1968, Judith Merril and Kate Wilhelm planned to run an advertisement in a science fiction magazine with a list of authors announcing their opposition to the Vietnam War.
City Lights Books, Dangerous Visions and New Worlds, Harlan Ellison, Michael Moorcock, Spring 2022
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