Further Reading
- Additional coverage of Heinlein's life and career is contained in the following sources published by the Gale Group: Authors and Artists for Young Adults, Vol. 17; Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction: Biography & Resources, Vol. 2; Beacham's Guide to Literature for Young Adults, Vols. 4, 13; Children's Literature Review, Vol. 75; Contemporary Authors, Vols. 1-4R, 125; Contemporary Authors New Revision Series, Vols. 1, 20, 53; Contemporary Literary Criticism, Vols. 1, 3, 8, 14, 26, 55; Contemporary Popular Writers; Dictionary of Literary Biography, Vol. 8; DISCovering Authors Modules: Popular Fiction and Genre Authors; DISCovering Authors 3.0; Exploring Short Stories; Junior DISCovering Authors; Literature and Its Times, Vol. 5; Major Authors and Illustrators for Children and Young Adults, Ed. 1; Major Twentieth Century Writers, Eds. 1, 2; Reference Guide to American Literature, Ed. 4; St. James Guide to Science Fiction Writers, Ed. 4; St. James Guide to Young Adult Writers; Science Fiction Writers; Short Stories for Students, Vol. 7; and Something About the Author, Vols. 9, 56, 69.
- Franklin, H. Bruce, Robert A. Heinlein: America as Science Fiction, New York: Oxford University Press, 1980, 232 p. (Traces Heinlein's literary development.)
- Olander, Joseph D. and Greenberg, Martin Harry, eds., Robert A. Heinlein, New York: Taplinger Publishing Co., 1978, 268 p. (Collection of critical essays.)
- Slusser, George Edgar, The Classic Years of Robert A. Heinlein, San Bernardino, Calif.: Borgo Press, 1977, 63 p. (Classifies Heinlein's literary career into periods and discusses the defining characteristics of each category.)
- Usher, Robin Leslie, "Robert A. Heinlein: Theologist?", Foundation, no. 54 (spring 1992): 70-86. (Discusses George Edgar Slusser's critic of Heinlein's work.)
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