Spider Robinson

Callahan's Crosstime Saloon

Interconnected stories of patrons sharing tales, jokes, and mysteries at magical crosstime tavern setting

About the author

Spider Robinson
Spider Robinson

Spider Robinson is a Canadian science fiction author and Heinlein devotee known for his Callahan's Crosstime Saloon series, a sequence of warm, pun-filled stories set in a bar where troubles are shared and the universe makes a little more sense. He won the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer. His optimistic, humanist vision of science fiction is rare and beloved.

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