author
E. Everett (Edward Everett) Evans
1893–1958
A longtime science-fiction fan who became a novelist himself, he wrote brisk, idea-driven adventures and left a lasting mark on fandom as well as fiction. His best-known books include Man of Many Minds, The Planet Mappers, and Alien Minds.
4 Audiobooks
Man of Many Minds
by E. Everett (Edward Everett) Evans
Alien Minds
by E. Everett (Edward Everett) Evans
Masters of Space
by E. E. (Edward Elmer) Smith, E. Everett (Edward Everett) Evans
The Planet Mappers
by E. Everett (Edward Everett) Evans
About the author
Born in Coldwater, Michigan, Edward Everett Evans was an American science-fiction writer and fan. He published fiction under the name E. Everett Evans and became known for energetic space-age adventures during the 1950s.
His novels include Man of Many Minds (1953), The Planet Mappers (1955), and Alien Minds (1955). Reference sources on speculative fiction also note that he collaborated with E. E. "Doc" Smith on Masters of Space, which was published after Evans's death.
Evans was important not only as a writer but also as a devoted figure in science-fiction fandom. The Science Fiction Encyclopedia notes that the E. Everett Evans Big Heart Award was created in his honor to recognize outstanding service to the field, a fitting tribute to someone remembered for both his stories and his generosity within the community.