Franklin Patrick Herbert Jr. (October 8, 1920–February 11, 1986) was an American science-fiction author, best known for his 1965 novel Dune and its five sequels. He also wrote short stories and worked ...

Dune: Part 2 features actors Timotheé Chalamet and Zendaya in the leading roles, and follows the second half of Frank Herbert's novel. Image via Warner Bros Both installments of director Denis ...

Like “Lord of the Rings” for the fantasy genre, the “Dune” series is foundational to the modern science fiction genre. It may have even inspired “Star Wars” – "Dune" author Frank Herbert once jokingly ...

Following his death in 1986, the stewardship of Frank Herbert’s Dune universe passed on to his son, Brian, who has continued to publish novels to this day diving into the history and lore of his ...

The year was 1959, and writer and newspaperman Frank Herbert was fast at work researching what would become one of the most popular science-fiction novels of all time. It all started in a now-beige ...

Oregon residents from Salem to Florence, science fiction fans or not, should be intrigued by the movie "Dune." One of the year's most anticipated films is an adaptation of Frank Herbert's 1965 classic ...

J.R.R. Tolkien'sThe Lord of the Rings and Frank Herbert's Dune are some of the most influential works of literature of all time. These stories are etched into the DNA of high fantasy and science ...