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O’Connor, Frank; [born Michael Francis O’Connor O’Donovan] (1903-1966) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_O'Connor


Odell, Minnie (1864-1940); also known as Aurelia M. Michener; used pseudonym Minna Irving (items) (chron.)
See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.com/2017/04/minna-irving-1857-1940.html


Offutt, Andrew J(efferson, V) (1934-2013) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/offutt_andrew_j


O’Flaherty, Liam (1896-1984) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liam_O'Flaherty


Ogilvie, Carl Bernard (1896-1979) (items) (chron.)
See www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-news-obituary-for-ogilvie-og/146310821


Ogilvie, Will(iam) H(enry) (1869-1963) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Henry_Ogilvie


Oglesby, W(illiam) H. Ellis (1966- ) (items) (chron.)
Freelance writer in Atlanta, Georgia.


O’Halloran, Thomas (1882-1940) (items) (chron.)
See www.newspapers.com/article/evening-courier-thomas-ohalloran/146309632


O’Keeffe, Patrick (1898-?) (items) (chron.)
See www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/bygones/1939829.local-veteran-turned-crime/


Oliphant, Ronald (1884-1968) (items) (chron.)
See ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LZ69-NXT/ronald-oliphant-1884-1968


Oliver, Owen; pseudonym of Joshua Albert Flynn (1863-1933) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Flynn


Olmsted, Harry F(rancis) (1889-1970) (items) (chron.)
Born August 10, 1889 in Los Angeles; worked as a civil engineer before turning to fiction; claimed to have sold 1200 stories; died April 2, 1970 in Riverside, California.


Olson, Kevin Noel (1968- ) (items) (chron.)
See kevinnoelolson.com


Olson, Ted; [i.e., Theodore B. Olson] (1899-1981) (items) (chron.)
See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.com/2023/07/weird-tales-april-1923-part-three.html


O’Mahony, Charles Kingston (1884-1944) (items) (chron.)
Born in Mitchelstown, County Cork, Ireland; educated in Dublin; author and journalist.


O’Neail, N(orbert) J(ames) (1898-1972) (items) (chron.)
See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.com/2012/03/nj-oneail-1898-1972.html


O’Neil, Sally; [born Virginia Louise Concepta Noonan] (1908-1968) (items)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sally_O'Neil


Onions, (George) Oliver (1873-1961); later known as George Oliver (items) (chron.)
Changed his name legally to George Oliver in 1918, but continued to write as Oliver Onions.


Oppenheim, E(dward) Phillips (1866-1946) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/oppenheim_e_phillips


Orban, Paul (1896-1974) (items) (chron.)
See pulpartists.com/Orban.html


Orczy, Baroness (Emmuska) (1865-1947) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baroness_Emma_Orczy


Orde, G(ertrude) C(ederstrom) (1901-1959) (items) (chron.)
See www.pulpartists.com/Orde.html


O’Reilly, Edward S(innott) “Tex” (1880-1946) (items) (chron.)
Writer and journalist.


Osborne, (Samuel) Duffield (1858-1917) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/osborne_duffield


Osborne, William Hamilton (1873-1942) (items) (chron.)
See www.jerseyhistory.org/findingaid.php?aid=1137


O’Shea, Danny; [i.e., Daniel Patrick O’Shea] (1901-1979) (items)
See www.imdb.com/name/nm0642637


Oskison, John Milton (1874-1947) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Milton_Oskison


Ostrander, Isabel; [i.e., Isabella Egenton Ostrander Lamb] (1883-1924) (items) (chron.)
See pulpflakes.blogspot.com/2020/10/isabel-ostrander-author.html


O’Sullivan, William J. (1899-1974) (items) (chron.)
See www.newspapers.com/article/news-press-obituary-for-william-j-osul/128770305


Otis, James; pseudonym of James Otis Kaler (1848-1912) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/otis_james


Ouse, David (fl. 2010s) (items) (chron.)
See zenithcity.com/author/davo


Overholser, Wayne D. (1906-1996) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayne_D._Overholser


Overn, Bud (William) (1927-2018) (items) (chron.)
See www.ocregister.com/obituaries/bud-william-overn-tustin-ca


Owen, Dean; pseudonym of Dudley Dean McGaughey (1906-1986) (items) (chron.)
See www.mysteryfile.com/DOwen/Bibliography.html


Owen, Frank (1893-1968) (items) (chron.)
See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.co.uk/2015/06/frank-owen-1893-1968.html


Oxenham, John; pseudonym of William Dunkerley (1852-1941) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/oxenham_john


Oyler, Leslie Mary (Kathleen) (1884-1971) (items) (chron.)
See www.fieldfamilytree.ca/tng/getperson.php?personID=I2380&tree=1


Pachter, Josh (1951- ) (items) (chron.)
See joshpachter.com


Packard, Frank (Lucius) (1877-1942) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/packard_frank_l


Paddock, Jilly (fl. 2010s) (items) (chron.)
See www.goodreads.com/author/show/5624332.Jilly_Paddock


Page, Gerald W(ilburn) (1939- ) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_W._Page


Page, Norvell W(ooten) (1904-1961); used pseudonym Grant Stockbridge (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/page_norvell_w


Paine, Lauran (Bosworth) (1916-2001) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/paine_lauran


Paine, Ralph Delahaye (1871-1925) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Delahaye_Paine


Painton, Frederick C. (1896?-1945) (items) (chron.)
Writer, war correspondent. Died in Guam.


Palmer, Delos, Jr. (1890-1960) (items) (chron.)
See pulpartists.com/Palmer.html


Palmer, Frederick (1873-1958) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Palmer_(journalist)


Palmer, John F. Joseph (1866?-1928) (items) (chron.)
Born in Quebec, Canada in 1866 or 1874; died in California.


Palmer, Raymond A(rthur) (1910-1977); used pseudonym A. R. Steber (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/palmer_raymond_a


Palmer, (Charles) Stuart (Hunter) (1905-1968) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuart_Palmer


Parkhill, Forbes (1892-1974) (items) (chron.)
Born and lived in Denver; died in San Diego.


Parkhurst, H(arry) L(emon) V(ictor) (1876-1962) (items) (chron.)
See pulpartists.com/Parkhurst.html


Parmer, Charles (Brower) (1893-1958) (items) (chron.)
Editor and reporter, born in Nashville, Tennessee; died in Alexandria, Virginia; editor, reporter and radio broadcaster.


Parr, Thelma (1906-2000) (items)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thelma_Parr


Patten, William George (1866-1945) (items) (chron.)
Author of numerous “Frank Merriwell” novels under the pseudonym “Burt L. Standish.” Born in Corinna, Maine; died in Vista, California. Note: Patten was born William George Patten and is carried that way in some bibliographies.


Paul, Frank R(udolph) (1884-1963) (items) (chron.)
See pulpartists.com/PF.html


Paust, Gil(bert Harry) (1912-1988) (items) (chron.)
Free-lance writer and the 14th editor of Adventure magazine. An expert on outdoor sports such as hunting and fishing, and also knowledgeable about aeronautics. His claim to hold a Ph.D. in physics from Columbia University cannot be substantiated. Born in and resident of Yonkers, New York. Like Alden Norton before him and Bruce Cassiday after him, Gil Paust contributed prolifically to Adventure, but because he used a number of pseudonyms, his contributions are not realized.


Payne, Stephen (1888-1970) (items) (chron.)
Prolific writer of westerns. Born in North Park, Colorado; died in Denver, Colorado (?).


Peach, Arthur Wallace (1886-1956) (items) (chron.)
Poet. Essayist, novelist, teacher. Born and resident in Vermont.


Peacock, Wilbur Scott (1915-1979) (items) (chron.)
Editor, writer of short stories and television scripts. Born in Kansas; died in Los Angeles, California.


Peake, Elmore E(lliott) (1871-1930) (items) (chron.)
See www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=7943818


Pearsall, Robert J(ames) (1885-1948) (items) (chron.)
See www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-tribune-obituary-for-robert-jam/153855854


Pearsol, John G(ilmore) (1895-1943) (items) (chron.)
Born in Ohio, lived in Texas and Florida.


Pearson, Alvin (Theodore) (1901-1987) (items) (chron.)
See www.pulpartists.com/Pearson.html


Pearson, George (fl. 1910s-1920s) (items) (chron.)
Perhaps the English writer, producer and director of motion pictures (1875-1973).


Pearson, Martin; pseudonym of Donald A. Wollheim (1914-1990) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/pearson_martin


Peck, A. G. (fl. 1920s-1930s) (items) (chron.)
Born in Monmouth Beach, New Jersey.



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