Lucius Shepard (1947 – 2014) was an American writer, musician, and novelist known for his contributions to science fiction and fantasy literature. Born in Lynchburg, Virginia, he became well-known for his unique style and complex narratives. Shepard's storytelling often combined elements of realism with speculative fiction, exploring themes of morality, human nature, and the metaphysical. He passed away in Portland, Oregon, due to chronic illness, leaving behind a legacy of influential works that continue to resonate within the literary community.
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Meaning of the name - Lucius
light, bringer of light
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Lucius Shepard belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Lynchburg
Place of Death: Portland
Cause of Death: chronic condition
Occupation: science fiction writer | non-fiction writer | prose writer | novelist | musician | writer
Awards Received: Shirley Jackson Award for Novella | Shirley Jackson Award | Locus Award for Best Short Story | Rhysling Award | World Fantasy Award for Best Collection | Inkpot Award | Nebula Award for Best Novella | Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire | Astounding Award for Best New Writer | Hugo Award for Best Novella
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 21, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 21, 2024 |
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| Sun | 27 Leo 43 | 29 Leo 5 | 17 Scorpio 23 |
| Moon | 15 Taurus 52 | 25 Pisces 26 | 29 Aries 41 |
| Mercury | 23 Virgo 51 | 24 Leo 29 | 17 Scorpio 30 |
| Venus | 19 Virgo 50 | 20 Virgo 20 | 0 Libra 52 |
| Mars | 28 Taurus 40 | 21 Gemini 12 | 20 Gemini 54 |
| Jupiter | 11 Leo 12 | 17 Gemini 42 | 25 Leo 9 |
| Saturn | 24 Gemini 50 | 17 Pisces 15 | 26 Gemini 4 |
| Uranus | 8 Gemini 36 | 27 Taurus 14 | 7 Gemini 37 |
| Neptune | 0 Libra 34 | 29 Pisces 18 | 3 Libra 24 |
| Pluto | 7 Leo 28 | 0 Aquarius 11 | 8 Leo 45 |
| Rahu | 15 Leo 11 | 8 Aries 30 | 10 Leo 54 |
| Ketu | 15 Aquarius 11 | 8 Libra 30 | 10 Aquarius 54 |
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