and in 2006 for producing an audio adaptation of Robert A. Heinlein's The Rolling Stones. In 2000, NESFA presented Coville with the Skylark Award for contributing significantly to science fiction, both through work in the field and by exemplifying the personal qualities which made the late "Doc" Smith well-loved by those who knew him. In 2012, Coville was the 23rd recipient of the "Empire State Award for Excellence in Literature for Young People" as awarded by the New York Library Association. Books References External links Robyn Tallis (shared pseudonym) at LC Authorities, with 8 records 1950 births 20th-century American male writers 20th-century American novelists 21st-century American male writers 21st-century American novelists American children's writers American male novelists American young adult novelists Bisexual men American LGBT novelists LGBT people from New York (state) Living people Novelists from New York (state) Writers from Syracuse, New York 21st-century LGBT people American bisexual writers