Alan Arkin (1934-2023)

Alan Arkin, 89, died June 29, 2023. Though best known as an actor and director, Arkin also wrote SF, including stories “Whiskaboom” (1955) and “People Soup” (1958) in Galaxy, “The Amazing Grandy” (2001) in F&SF, and novel The Clearing (1986).
Alan Wolf Arkin was born March 26, 1934 in Brooklyn NY, and moved with his family to Los Angeles when he was 11. He took acting classes at Los Angeles ...Read More