Author Edgar Rice Burroughs, known worldwide as the creator of Tarzan of the Apes and John Carter of Mars, has been recognized with a star on the Palm Springs Walk of the Stars. The dedication ceremony for Burroughs' star was held on 4 April 2023, with appearances by members of the Burroughs family, the Palm Springs mayor, the CEO of the Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce, and the lead for the star initiative. Funding for the star was provided through donations of Burroughs fans from around the world, to include The Burroughs Bibliophiles. The video production and graphics are copyright 2023 by Ahmed Khocht, and used by permission.