Richard E. Geis (born 1927) is an American erotica writer and science fiction fan and writer from Portland, Oregon who won the Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer in 1982 and 1983; and whose science fiction fanzine Science Fiction Review won the 1969, 1970, 1977 and 1979 Hugo Awards for Best Fanzine. His The Alien Critic won the 1974 Best Fanzine Hugo (as a 1st-place tie with Algol and the 1975 as sole 1st place.
He was nominated for the Hugo for Best Fan Writer from 1970–71 and 1973-1986 inclusive; his science fiction fanzines were nominated for the Hugo for Best Fanzine from 1968–1971 and 1974-1983 inclusive: a total of 30 Hugo nominations and 8 Hugos. Many of his recent SF-related writings may be read on his page at eFanzines.com.[1]
As of 2005, Geis said he had published 114 books, "110 of them soft-core porn".