Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

Biographical Notes

Finn, Alan; pseudonym (fl. 2010s) (stories) (assoc.)

See www.alanfinnbooks.com

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Finnegan, Frank X. [i.e., Francis Xavier Finnegan] (1874-1964) (stories)

Born in Illinois, worked originally for the Chicago Chronicle circa 1898, but when they went bust, joined the Hearst outfit of the Chicago American, died in Los Angeles.

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Finney, Jack [i.e., Walter Braden Finney] (1911-1995) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Finney

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Fiore, Dan J. (fl. 2010s) (stories)

See danjfiore.com

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Firth, Norman “Wesley” (1920-1949) (stories)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/firth_n_wesley

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Fisher, Dorothy Canfield [i.e., Dorothea Frances Canfield Fisher] (1879-1958) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Canfield_Fisher

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Fisher, Eve (fl. 1990s-2010s) (stories)

See evefishermysteries.wikispaces.com

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Fisher, Graham (George) (1920- ) (stories)

Journalist and writer of books about the Royal family.

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Fisher, Philip M(elancthon, Jr.) (1891-1973) (stories)

Writer and teacher. Born in Oakland, California. Not to be confused with educator Philip M. Fisher (1878-1932).

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Fisher, Steve [i.e., Stephen Gould Fisher] (1912-1980) (stories)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/fisher_steve

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Fisher, William (fl. 1910s-1930s) (art)

Probably artist William Edgar Fisher (1872-1937); not to be confused with artist William Mark Fisher (1841-1923).

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Fisk, Harry T(homas) (1887-1974) (art)

See pulpartists.com/Fisk.html

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Fitch, Marc E. (fl. 2010s) (stories)

See www.marcfitch.com

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Fitzgerald, F(rancis) Scott (Key) (1896-1940) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F._Scott_Fitzgerald

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Fitzgerald, Nigel (1906-1985) (stories)

Born in Charleville, County Cork, Ireland; educated at Clongowes Wood College and Trinity College Dublin; studied law but became a repertory actor and then a teacher; served in WWII; a critic for Dublin daily and evening papers.

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Fitzhugh, Bill [i.e., William A. Fitzhugh] (1957- ) (stories)

Born and raised in Mississippi; graduate in psychology from U. of Washington; dj and coauthor of radio program “Radio Free Comedy”; has sold screenplay to Warner Bros.; living in California.

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FitzSimmons, Matthew (fl. 2010s) (stories)

See matthewfitzsimmons.com

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Flagg, Francis; pseudonym of George Henry Weiss (1898-1946) (stories)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/flagg_francis

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Flanagan, Graeme (Kenneth) (1947-2015) (stories)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2015/02/graeme-flanagan-2015.html

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Fleming, (Charles) Brandon (Raincock) (1889-1970) (stories)

Born and died in London; a journalist.

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Fleming, Ian (Lancaster) (1908-1964) (stories) (assoc.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Fleming

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Fleming, John C(hester) (1906-1964) (stories)

Born in Indiana; first cousin of Lois Elby, jointly authors of novels, radio and screenplays.

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Fleming, (Robert) Peter (1907-1971) (stories)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/fleming_peter

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Flessel, Creig (Valentine) (1912-2008) (art)

See pulpartists.com/Flessel.html

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Fletcher, J(oseph) S(mith) (1863-1935) (stories)

See gadetection.pbworks.com/w/page/7930591/Fletcher%2C%20JS

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Flint, Homer Eon [born Homer Eon Flindt] (1892-1924) (stories)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/flint_homer_eon

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Flora, Fletcher (1914-1968) (stories) (assoc.)

Mystery writer. Born in Parsons, Kansas. His death date is also listed as 1968.

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Flora, Kate [i.e., Katharine Clark Flora] (1949- ) (stories)

Born in Maine, living in Massachusetts; former Maine assistant attorney general.

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Floren, Lee [i.e., Leland H. Floren] (1910-1995) (stories)

See www.elpasotimes.com/story/news/history/blogs/tales-from-the-morgue/2009/10/07/1963-cowboy-writers-formula-spurs-novels-under-14-different-names/31522775/

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Florit, Roser Portella (fl. 2010s) (stories) (assoc.)

See emberroseart.deviantart.com

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Flower, Amanda (1980- ) (stories) (assoc.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amanda_Flower

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Flower, Elliott (1863-1920) (stories)

Born in Madison, Wisconsin.

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Floyd, John M. (fl. 1990s-2010s) (stories)

See www.dogwoodpress.com/john-m-floyd.html

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Flynn, Brian (1885-1958) (stories)

An accountant in government service, a lecturer in Elocution and Speech, an amateur actor.

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Flynn, Clarence Edwin (1886-1970) (stories)

See prabook.com/web/person-view.html?profileId=1084802

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Flynn, Joshua Albert (1863-1933) (stories)

English writer; assistant and acting financial advisor to Lord Kitchener; K.C.B. in 1919. He was born in Sheerness, Scotland.

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Flynn, T(homas) T(heodore, Jr.) (1902-1978) (stories) (assoc.)

See pulpflakes.blogspot.co.uk/2014/01/tt-flynn-sailor-railroadman-author.html

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Flynn, William J(ames) (1867-1928) (stories)

Born in New York City, served as Chief of the Secret Service 1912-1917, and Director of the Bureau of Investigation 1919-1921.

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Foley, Tim (1962- ) (art)

See timfoleyillustration.com

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Follett, Ken(neth Martin) (1949- ) (stories) (assoc.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Follett

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Folsom, Elizabeth Irons [i.e., Elizabeth Irons Folsom Fox] (1861-1935) (stories)

See mchistory.org/research/resources/elisabeth-irons-folsom-fox.php

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Fontenay, Charles L(ouis) (1917-2007) (stories)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/fontenay_charles_l

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Footner, (William) Hulbert (1879-1944) (stories) (assoc.)

Mystery writer, historian and playwright. Born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; died in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Forbes, Colin; pseudonym of Raymond H. Sawkins (1923-2006) (stories) (assoc.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_Harold_Sawkins

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Forbes-Robertson, Jean (1905-1962) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Forbes-Robertson

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Ford, James L(auren) (1854-1928) (stories)

Born in St. Louis.

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Forester, C. S.; pseudonym of Cecil Lewis Troughton Smith (1899-1966) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C.S._Forester

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Forrest, C. B. (fl. 2000s-2010s) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C.B._Forrest

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Forster, E(dward) M(organ) (1879-1970) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E.M._Forster

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Forsyth, Frederick (1938- ) (stories) (assoc.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Forsyth

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Fortier, Ron(ald Joseph) (1946- ) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Fortier

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Fortune, Mary Helena Wilson (1833-1910) (stories) (assoc.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Fortune

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Foster, Alan Dean (1946- ) (stories)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/foster_alan_dean

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Foster, David J. (fl. 2010s) (stories)

See permissiontokill.com

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Foster, John (Thomas) (1925-2009) (stories)

Reporter, editor, writer. Born in Chicago, Illinois; lived in California.

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Foster, John (fl. 1990s) (stories)

See www.regents.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/our-staff/john-foster.aspx

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Foster, Lori Duffy (fl. 2010s) (stories)

See www.loriduffyfoster.com

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Foster, Robert Frederick (1853-1945) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Frederick_Foster

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Foster, Sara (fl. 2000s-2010s) (stories) (assoc.)

See www.sarafoster.com.au/about

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Foster, W(alter) Bert(ram) (1869-1929) (stories)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/foster_w_bert

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Foster-Harris, (William) (1903-1978) (stories)

Educator, author, oilman, editor of an oil-related newspaper. Born in the Chicasaw Nation Indian Territory; died in Norman, Oklahoma.

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Foucar, E(mile) C(harles) V(ictor) (1894-1963) (stories)

Born in Burma, grew up and educated in England from 1903; returned to Burma as a barrister in 1922 to practice there, staying until 1951; died in Honiton, Dorset, England.

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Fowler, Frank G(illman) (1900-1971) (stories)

Novelist and screenwriter. Born in Brooklyn, New York.

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Fowles, John (Robert) (1926-2005) (stories) (assoc.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Fowles

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Fox, Clayton (1919-2001) (stories)

Living in Washington state.

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Fox, G. E. (fl. 1950s-1970s) (stories)

Perhaps a misspelling of Gardner F. Fox’s name.

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Fox, Gardner F(rancis) (1911-1986) (stories)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/fox_gardner_f

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Fox, Janet (Kaye) (1940-2009) (stories)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/fox_janet

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Fox, Norman A(rnold) (1911-1960) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_A._Fox

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Fox-Davies, A(rthur) C(harles) (1871-1928) (stories)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/fox-davies_a_c

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Fox-Lerner, Aaron (fl. 2010s) (stories)

See cargocollective.com/aaronfox-lerner/

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Foxjohn, John (fl. 2000s-2010s) (stories)

See www.johnfoxjohnhome.com

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Frances, Stephen D(aniel) (1917-1989) (stories)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/frances_stephen

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Francis, Dick (fl. 1950s-1960s) (art)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Francis_(illustrator)

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Frandzen, Eugene M(abus) (1893-1972) (art)

See pulpartists.com/Frandzen.html

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Franju, Georges (1912-1987) (stories) (assoc.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Franju

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Frank, Pat [i.e., Harry Hart Frank] (1907-1964) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat_Frank

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Frankau, Gilbert (1884-1952) (stories)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/frankau_gilbert

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Frankish, H(arold) (1873-1918) (stories) (assoc.)

See desturmobed.blogspot.com/2019/01/h-frankish.html

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Franklin, Edgar; pseudonym of Edgar Franklin Stearns (1879-1958) (stories)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/franklin_edgar

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Franklin, George Cory (1872-1962) (stories)

Prolific writer. Born in Oswego, Kansas; lived in California.

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Franklin, Harry [i.e., Henry Franklin] (1906-1995) (stories)

Born in London.

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Franklin, S. L. (fl. 1990s-2010s) (stories)

See www.slfranklin.com

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Franze, Anthony (J.) (fl. 2010s) (stories) (assoc.)

See anthonyfranzebooks.com/bio.php

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Fraser, Hugh (1945- ) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Fraser_(actor)

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Frazee, Steve [i.e., Charles Stephen Frazee] (1909-1992) (stories)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/frazee_steve

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Frazer, Shamus; pseudonym of James Ian Arbuthnot Frazer (1912- ) (stories)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/frazer_shamus

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Frazier, G. Robert (fl. 2010s) (stories)

See grfrazier.wordpress.com

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Freas, Frank Kelly (1922-2005) (art)

See pulpartists.com/Freas.html

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Fredericks, Fred [i.e., Harold Fredericks, Jr.] (1929-2015) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Fredericks

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Fredrickson, Jack (fl. 2000s-2010s) (stories)

See www.jackfredrickson.com/index5.htm

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Freedgood, Morton (1912-2006) (stories)

Mystery and thriller writer. Born in Brooklyn, New York.

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Freeling, Nicolas (1927-2003) (stories) (assoc.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/freeling_nicolas

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Freeman, Dianne (fl. 2010s) (stories) (assoc.)

See difreeman.com

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Freeman, Laura (fl. 2000s-2010s) (art)

See www.lfreemanart.com

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Freeman, Martin J(oseph) (1899-1969) (stories)

Birth name: Marion Joseph Freeman (and name under which he joined the Army in WWI). Born in Ade, Ohio; graduate of Ohio Northern Univ.; had Ph.D. from U. of Chicago; taught at various colleges; ; died in Delmar, New York.

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