Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — An award-winning author is remembered by his hometown on what would have been his 78th birthday. According ...

Celebrated author Dan Simmons has died. He was 77 years old. Simmons was born in Peoria, Illinois, in 1948. He taught elementary school in Missouri, New York, and Colorado. One of the most impactful ...

As many of his students, colleagues and fans remember, Dan Simmons was a man of many talents. Simmons, 77, died Feb. 21 in Longmont. A prolific author, Simmons wrote 31 novels that spanned genres ...

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LONGMONT, Colorado — Dan Simmons, the author of more than 30 novels and short story collections, including the influential science-fiction book "Hyperion," has died at age 77. He died Feb. 21 in ...

I agree with Berger that Simmons was not very consistent, I read several of his books, and there was fairly forgettable stuff there, especially considering how staggeringly good Hyperion was. I read ...