Personal check, 6 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Ackerman, "Forrest J. Ackerman," payable to Marion Z. Bradley for $31.50, October 20, 1956, endorsed on the reverse in pencil, "Marion Z. Bradley." In fine condition. Ackerman (1916-2008) was an American magazine editor, science fiction writer and literary agent, who served as a literary agent for such notable science fiction authors as Ray Bradbury, Isaac Asimov, A. E. Van Vogt, Curt Siodmak, and L. Ron Hubbard. Bradley (1930-1999) was an American author of fantasy, historical fantasy, science fiction, and science fantasy novels, who is best known for the Arthurian fiction novel The Mists of Avalon, and the Darkover series; her prolific literary career has been posthumously marred by allegations of child abuse.
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