Arthur Porges (August 20, 1915 – May 12, 2006) was an American author renowned for his science fiction and fantasy short stories. He published extensively in leading science fiction magazines including Galaxy, Fantastic, and If during the 1950s-1970s. His most famous work, The Riddle-Master series, combined fantasy elements with mystery, earning him a dedicated readership. Porges was known for imaginative storytelling and thoughtful exploration of themes involving wisdom, courage, and human nature.
