The Virginia State Legislature has passed a resolution declaring June 27, 2009 Will F. Jenkins Day “in recognition of the author’s creative genius and his numerous literary achievements.” Jenkins wrote award-winning SF under the name Murray Leinster, and popularized parallel-universe stories with his famous “Sidewise in Time” (1934); the Sidewise Award for best alternate history is named in his honor. Jenkins died in 1975 at age 78, and spent most … Continue reading Will F. Jenkins Day