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{{Short description|American novelist (1942–2024)}}
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| birth_name = Terry Ballantine Bisson
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'''Terry Ballantine Bisson''' (February 12, 1942 – January 10, 2024) was an American [[science fiction]] and [[fantasy]] author. He was best known for his [[short stories]], including "[[Bears Discover Fire]]", which won the [[Hugo Award]] and the [[Nebula Award]], and "[[They're Made Out of Meat]]".