Overview
- His family confirmed the death in Gijón and said a farewell would take place Tuesday in the city.
- Watson had lived in Gijón since 2011.
- The Celsius festival mourned him on X, calling him an extraordinary writer and a key part of the event.
- His bibliography spans about 30 novels and 15 story collections, with highlights like The Embedding and The Jonah Kit, early script work on A.I., and the 1974 John W. Campbell Memorial award.
- His obituary asked people to honor him by buying books instead of sending flowers.