New Wave Writers
A partial list of writers who were influential in the New Wave of SF in the early 1960’s.
Roger Zelanzy; Samuel R. Delany; Ursula K. LeGuin; Thomas Disch; Silverberg, Michael Moorc*ck who invented New Wave for all intents and purposes; M. John Harrison; John Brunner; Jose Farmer; Harlan Ellison; Norman Spinrad; Joanna Russ; Kate Wilhelm; R. A. Lafferty; James Tiptree, Jr.; Larry Niven; J.G. Ballard; Brian Aldiss; John Clute, and John Sladek.
Pre New-Wave writers who caught the wave: Fredrick Pohl; Damon Knight; Fritz Leiber; Sturgeon; Philp K. Dick; Cordwainer Smith; and Kurt Vonnegut; Joe Haldeman.
Missing anyone?
Be sure to read the anthologies “Dangerous Visions” and “Again Dangerous Visions,” edited by Harlan Ellison.