Howard Waldrop
| Howard Waldrop | |
|---|---|
| Waldrop in 2007 | |
| Born | September 15, 1946 Houston, Mississippi, U.S. | 
| Died | January 14, 2024 (aged 77) Austin, Texas, U.S. | 
| Occupation | Fiction writer | 
| Genre | Science fiction | 
| Notable works | "The Ugly Chickens", "Night of the Cooters" | 
| Notable awards | Nebula Award (1980) World Fantasy Award (1981) | 
Howard Waldrop (September 15, 1946 – January 14, 2024) was an American science fiction author who worked primarily in short fiction. He received the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement in 2021.