Distinguished Contribution to American Letters Acceptance Speech In 2001, Ray Bradbury was honored with the National Book Foundation's award for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. His acceptance speech provides insight into his early years as a writer. The introduction is by Steve Martin.
Ray Bradbury on Wikipedia Like many popular writers, Bradbury has a vibrant and constantly changing presence on wikipedia. One can find information about his works (including Something Wicked This Way Comes), life and influence.