The Bronze Medal

He was a genre on his own, and on his own terms. A young man from Waukegan, Illinois, who went to Los Angeles, educated himself in libraries, and wrote until he got good, then transcended genre and became a genre of one; often emulated, absolutely inimitable.

— Neil Gaiman remembers Ray Bradbury, in the Guardian.

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