Win Scott Eckert

Win Scott Eckert is an author and editor. He is known for his works in the science fiction and fantasy genres. He has written novels and short stories for various series and universes, such as the Wold Newton Universe, Philip José Farmer's Riverworld series, and Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan and Barsoom series.

The Wold Newton Universe is a shared fictional universe that originated from the work of science fiction author Philip José Farmer. It is based on the concept that a radioactive meteorite fell near the fictional town of Wold Newton in England in 1795, and the radiation from the meteorite affected the genetics of some of the people present, leading to the creation of a group of extraordinary individuals known as the Wold Newton Family.

Win Scott Eckert has written several works in the Wold Newton Universe. Some of his notable contributions include the novels "The Evil in Pemberley House" and "The Scarlet Jaguar," which explore the exploits of the Wold Newton Family. He has also written short stories, such as "Pulp Pik-Up" and "The Adventure of the Fallen Star," that expand on the universe created by Philip José Farmer.

The Riverworld series is a science fiction series created by Philip José Farmer. It is set in a future world where all of humanity, from various time periods and cultures, is resurrected along the banks of a seemingly endless river. The series follows the adventures and struggles of the characters as they try to uncover the mysteries of their existence and navigate the challenges of the strange new world they find themselves in.

Win Scott Eckert has written two novels in the Riverworld series. These novels, "The Evil in Pemberley House" and "The Scarlet Jaguar," feature characters from the Wold Newton Universe and combine elements of the Riverworld series with the Wold Newton Family mythology. Additionally, he has contributed short stories to Riverworld-themed anthologies, further expanding on the series created by Philip José Farmer.