That is to say, the stronger the present, the stronger the future. This idea is especially important in SF circles as our genre depends not only on scientific and philosophical discovery, but rests heavily on the backs of authors of the past in a way, I think, that no other genre does. This may not sound like much, but most scholars would probably agree with me that those writers who have the luxury of writing full time not only produce better quality work, but more of it in their lifetimes. First, he was one of the first American novelists to make a living exclusively from writing. None of what he wrote was particularly strong, but he did do three important things for the genre. Although most people do not think of Jack London as a science fiction writer, he in fact did pen a body of genre work.
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