Russ Winterbotham

Russ Winterbotham was an American author, born on December 15, 1934, in Salt Lake City, Utah. He grew up in a family of writers and artists, which influenced his passion for writing. Winterbotham attended the University of Utah, where he earned a degree in English Literature. After graduation, he worked as a journalist for several newspapers, including the Salt Lake Tribune and the Deseret News. He also worked as a freelance writer for various magazines, including Time, Newsweek, and Life. Winterbotham's writing career took off in the 1960s when he began writing science fiction novels. His first book, "The Space-Time Juggler," was published in 1963. He went on to write several other science fiction novels, including "The Time-Lost," "The Mind Masters," and "The Star Wasps." In the 1970s, Winterbotham shifted his focus to environmental issues and wrote several books on the subject. His most famous work in this genre is "Problem Planet," which was published in 1973. The book explores the consequences of human a