R.I.P.: Jamie Bishop

Sad news…

Artist and Professor Jamie Bishop, son of SF author Michael Bishop, was among the victims of the recent Virginia Tech tragedy.

• See posts by Paul Di Filippo, Jason Erik Lundberg, Matthew Cheney
• Update Tuesday morning: Roanoke Times has this article…”He talked about changing the world with art”
• Bishop’s website, memory39, with a portfolio of artwork
• Paul Di Filippo posts an excerpt from Michael Bishop’s essay “A Reverie for Mister Ray” about reading Ray Bradbury to his then 9-year-old son Jamie
• Golden Gryphon has posted the wraparound cover by Jamie Bishop to Michael Bishop’s 2003 collection Brighten to Incandescence.

[via Locus Online]

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