Frederik Pohl, in his autobiography The Way the Future Was, said that the origins of the Futurians started with the Science Fiction League founded by Hugo Gernsback in 1934, the New York City local chapter of which was called the " Brooklyn Science Fiction League " or BSFL, and headed by G. G. Clark.

An autobiography published in called Catch You Later was co-authored with William Brashler.

He among others fully institutionlized the teaching of Mishnah and Talmud to girls, from an autobiography on him by Rabbi Mayor Twersky called " A Glimpse of the Rav " in R. Menachem Genack ed., Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik: Man of Halacha, Man of Faith, page 113:

In her autobiography she revealed that in 1978 she called her mother, crying, unhappy with the way her life and career were going, to which her mother replied " Cybill, come home.

In 1939 he moved to the United States to Howard University (" Negro Oxford ", as he called it in his autobiography ), where he was rapidly promoted twice, attaining full professorial rank.

In 1987, Baez's second autobiography called And a Voice to Sing With was published and became a New York Times bestseller.

He has written poems and published an autobiography called My Two Worlds.

On 12 November 2007, He took part in the limited edition autobiography CD series called 60 minutes with Peter Bonetti when he was interviewed by David Knight.

Williams was a vital element of the group, called by Davis in his autobiography "... the center that the group's sound revolved around.

from the divorce of his own parents ; Gary Arnold of The Washington Post called the film " essentially a spiritual autobiography, a portrait of the filmmaker as a typical suburban kid set apart by an uncommonly fervent, mystical imagination ".

He heavily revised his major novels and many of his stories for a selected edition of his fiction, whose twenty-three volumes formed an artistic autobiography which he called " The New York Edition " to emphasise his continuing ties to the city of his birth.

Kuhn later wrote in his autobiography, Hardball: The Education of a Baseball Commissioner, that he was shocked at what he called a " foolish gamble " by the Senators, and predicted that the trade would turn out to be a Tiger heist.

Composer Percy Grainger called Isadora's autobiography a " life-enriching masterpiece.

In 2007, Faithfull released a second volume of autobiography called Memories, Dreams and Reflections.

Maya Angelou called Baldwin her " friend and brother ", and credited him for " setting the stage " for her 1969 autobiography I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.

According to Baer's 2005 autobiography, Sarnoff called a vice president at NBC at 6 A. M. and ordered him to find Baer " a job by 9 o ' clock " that same morning.

Benn's autobiography, published in 2001, is called Dark Destroyer.

For years, he was resistant to producing an autobiography, claiming that much of his life and career had already been well covered by Frank Muir's A Kentish Lad and that a book called The Bits Frank Left Out would be too brief.

There are two published versions of The Lover: one written in the form of an autobiography, without any superimposed temporal structures, as the young girl narrates in first-person ; the other, called The North China Lover and released in conjunction with the film version of the work, is in film script form, in the third person, with written dialogue and without internal monologue.

Byrne mentioned in interviews and his 1995 autobiography, Pictures In My Head that he hates being called " brooding ".

In some cases, a ghostwriter may be called in just to clean up, edit, and polish a rough draft of an autobiography or a " how-to " book.

McKean designed and illustrated John Cale's autobiography What's Welsh for Zen, a further biography called Sedition and Alchemy, a box set of cd's called Circus Live, and used John's Welsh-by-way-of-New York voice as the narrator for his short film N.

Charles Hill has called the Seven Pillars " a novel traveling under the cover of autobiography ," capturing Lawrence's highly personal version of the historical events described in the book.

Andersen wrote three books, a 2000 autobiography called A Man's Reach, a collection of newspaper articles titled Views from the Publisher's Desk and a collection of speeches and reflections, I Trust to be Believed.

The Durants ' autobiography A Dual Autobiography was published in 1978.

In his autobiography, mathematician Gian-Carlo Rota tells of casually browsing the mathematical stacks of Sterling Library and stumbling on a handwritten mailing list, attached to some of Gibbs's course notes, which listed over two hundred notable scientists of his day, including Poincaré, Hilbert, Boltzmann, and Mach.

Dodds, in his autobiography The Baby Dodds Story, tells the story of making his first drum:

* Thomas Merton, in his autobiography Seven Story Mountain, tells of living in Ealing for a time with his Aunt and Uncle.

In Chuck Berry's autobiography, Berry tells of how he declared there would be no drinking in the car, while on the road.

In his autobiography, How You Play the Game, Colangelo tells of working after graduating college at the House of Charles, a tuxedo rental shop in Chicago Heights.

As he tells the story in his autobiography, although various spiritual leaders had urged him at various points in his life to strike out on his own path, it was not until near the end of his years that he felt fully confident to assume the mantle of the teacher.

In her 1938 fictionalized autobiography " We Lived as Children ," San Francisco native Kathryn Hulme captured this difference, as her persona tells of watching San Francisco burn after the tragic 1906 earthquake.

His 1996 autobiography, Half Luck and Half Brains, tells the story of Holiday Inn.

While living there she more or less takes charge of Karabekian's life and tells him to start writing an autobiography, which he does.

Enid Bagnold, in her autobiography, tells of unwittingly smuggling silver across the English Channel for him after the war.

In The Woman Within ( 1954 ), an autobiography written for posthumous publication, Glasgow tells of a long, secret affair with a married man she had met in New York, whom she called " Gerald B.

Julie Newmar, Vida Boheme ( Patrick Swayze ) gives a copy of Vreeland's autobiography to a thrift-store clerk and tells him to " commit sections to memory.

The Manuscript is Everhard's autobiography as she tells of: her privileged childhood as the daughter of an accomplished scientist ; her marriage to the socialist revolutionary Ernest Everhard ; the fall of the US republic ; and her years in the underground resistance from the First Revolt through the years leading to the Second Revolt.

Nat Love's autobiography tells of many adventures fighting against cattle rustlers and inclement weather.

* Mao's Last Dancer ( film ) ( 2009 )-Based on the autobiography of Chinese dancer Li Cunxin, this movie tells the story of his selection from an impoverished rural village to train at Madame Mao's Beijing Dance Academy.

Her autobiography tells not only about raising Nancy, whom she had at twenty and also describes Nancy as disturbed from a young age, but also her life following Nancy's murder in regard to her and her family's treatment by the judicial system and the press.

In 2008, Andy Taylor published an autobiography, Wild Boy: My Life in Duran Duran, in which he tells his life's story from youth in an extended family to his life with wife Tracey.

Other than what he tells us in his autobiography, namely that he worked as a portrait-painter, glass-painter and land-surveyor, we have little record of how he lived during the first years of his married life.

He often commented on the literary life: the first edition of his autobiography came out with the title A Mug's Game, a quotation from T. S. Eliot, whom Hamburger greatly admired, and to whose sixtieth-birthday biblio-symposium he contributed an eponymous poem of four stanzas which tells its own story.

The film Brian's Song, loosely based on Gale Sayers ' autobiography, tells the story of the friendship between Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers and their time during football with the Chicago Bears up until Brian Piccolo's death.

Written as a fictional autobiography, this novel tells the story of middle-aged protagonist Thomas MacMillan, who, in his struggle to understand himself and his origins, reflects on the relative isolation of his early life with his unconventional Trinidadian grandmother.

Etheridge tells both in her autobiography and during the interview on the bonus DVD of her greatest hits album that Come to My Window is of all songs she has written the one that surprises her the most and that she almost did not put it on the album.

Kriyānanda tells these stories in his autobiography, The New Path.

As a coming-of-age autobiography, the book tells the story of Thompson's childhood in an Evangelical Christian family, his first love, and his early adulthood.