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The author of Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury The author of Fahrenheit 451

Ray Bradbury’s childhood born in 1920 in Illinois at 8-years-old began reading sci-fi moved to LA when 13-years-old loved Hollywood would walk or roller skate to the film studios

Ray Bradbury in high school he began a publication after HS worked in a theater group a newsboy job financed his writing career by 1945 he’d sold dozens of stories

Ray Bradbury he wrote novels plays poems screenplays musicals operas

Ray Bradbury he helped design a ride at Disney World Dandelion Crater named after his novel about Apollo astronauts

Ray Bradbury referred to as “world’s greatest sci-fi writer” adventures tales of the future warns us of worshipping scientific development because it can lead to sacrificing morality and aesthetics

Ray Bradbury he once said in a speech that the automobile was beginning to destroy society poisoning the atmosphere killing millions of people he refused to learn to drive a car walked everywhere police often stopped him wanting to know what he was up to

Ray Bradbury His goal as a writer “...to entertain myself and others. Hopefully, that will prevent me from taking myself too seriously...”

Ray Bradbury His advice to young writers: write at least 1,000 words a day write a story a week rely on intuition let the character write the story

Ray Bradbury Fly High with Novel Units. 1991