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Annabel, Russell (1904-1979) (stories)
See www.outdoorsportinglibrary.com/the-authors-2/russell-annabel/


Annand, George (1891-?) (art)
Cartographer; worked for the Boston Herald in the 1930’s.


Annoni, Sebastien (fl. 2010s) (art)
See www.sebastienannoni.com


Anonymous-9; pseudonym of Elaine Ash (fl. 2010s) (stories)
See www.anonymous-9.com


Anthony, David A. (fl. 2010s) (stories)
See davidaanthony.wordpress.com


Anthony, Meredith (Artis) (fl. 2000s-2010s) (stories)
See www.meredithanthony.com/bio.html


Anthony, Wilder (1883-1965) (stories)
Born in Boston; rancher in Wyoming; died in Santa Cruz, California.


Antieau, Kim (1955- ) (stories)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/antieau_kim


Anvil, Christopher; pseudonym of Harry C. Crosby (1925-2009) (stories)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/anvil_christopher


Appel, Anne Milano (fl. 1990s-2010s) (stories)
See www.amilanoappel.com


Appell, George C(harles) (1914- ) (stories)
American author of westerns.


Apple, A. E.; pseudonym of E. Albert Apple (1891-1963) (stories)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/apple_a_e


Apple, E(lmer) Albert (1891-1963) (stories)
Born in Cleveland, moved to Canada, then back to Cleveland. Pulp writer; author of “Mr. Chang” series featuring a Fu Manchu inspired villain.


Aragno, Peter (fl. 2010s) (stories)
See peteraragno.com/bio.html


Arcabascio, Carolyn (fl. 2010s) (art)
See www.carolynarcabascio.com


Archer, Andrew (fl. 1990s-2010s) (stories)
See www.andrewarcher.com


Archer, Jeffrey (Howard) (1940- ) (stories) (assoc.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Archer


Archer, Jules (1915- ) (stories)
Author, biographer and historian. Born in New York City.


Archibald, Joe [i.e., Joseph Stopford Archibald] (1898-1986) (stories) (art)
Author and cartoonist. Born in Newington, New Hampshire; lived in Port Chester, New York.


Ard, Frank (fl. 2010s) (stories)
See www.frankard.net


Arlen, Michael; pseudonym of Dikran Kuyumjian (1895-1956) (stories)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/arlen_michael


Armour, R(obert) C(outts) (1874-1945) (stories)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/armour_r_coutts


Arms, Louis Lee (1888-1989) (stories)
See www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=25973361


Armstrong, Anthony; pseudonym of George A. A. Willis (1897-1976) (stories)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/armstrong_anthony


Armstrong, Douglas D. (fl. 1990s-2010s) (stories)
See www.douglasdarmstrong.com


Armstrong, Willimina L(eonora) (1866-1947) (stories)
Born in Michigan; died in Los Angeles.


Arneson, Erik (fl. 1990s-2010s) (stories)
See erikarneson.wordpress.com


Arnold, Frank Edward [i.e., Francis Joseph Eric Edward Arnold] (1914-1987) (stories)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/arnold_frank_edward


Arnold, H(enry) F(erris, Jr.) (1902-1963) (stories)
See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.com/2018/12/hf-arnold-1902-1963.html


Arruda, Suzanne (fl. 2000s-2010s) (stories)
See www.suzannearruda.com


Arts, Hazel (fl. 2010s) (stories) (art) (assoc.)
See whimsicalblue.deviantart.com


Asbury, Herbert (1891-1963) (stories)
Historian, editor, journalist and author. Born in Farmington, Missouri; died in New York City.


Ashbrook, H(arriette Cora) (1898-1946) (stories)
Born in Manhattan, Kansas; died in Scottsbluff, Nebraska; graduated from University of Nebraska; newspaperwoman in Nebraska, Canada, Massachusetts and New York. Also a journalist, and worked in publishing in New York for some years.


Ashforth, Albert (1933- ) (stories)
Has been on English faculties of universities in U.S. and Europe; teaches writing at Hofstra University.


Ashley, Arthur Ernest (1906-1979) (stories)
See gadetection.pbworks.com/w/page/7932417/Vivian%2C%20Francis


Ashley, Mike [i.e., Michael Raymond Donald Ashley] (1948- ) (stories) (assoc.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/ashley_mike


Ashton, Winifred (1888-1965) (stories)
Born in London.


Ashwell, Pauline; pseudonym of Pauline Whitby (1926-2013) (stories)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/ashwell_pauline


Ashworth, Samuel (fl. 2010s) (stories)
See samuelashworth.com


Asimov, Isaac [anglicized from Isaak Iudich Azimov] (1920-1992) (stories) (assoc.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Asimov


Aspe, Pieter [born Pierre Aspeslag] (1915- ) (stories)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pieter_Aspe


Aspinwall, Marguerite (1888-1982) (stories)
Novelist, journalist, and one-time fashion editor of Ladies Home Magazine; born in New York; died in Pennsylvania, but buried in Nyack, New York.


Asprey, Matthew; pseudonym of Matthew Asprey Gear (fl. 2010s) (stories)
See matthewasprey2.wordpress.com


Asquith, [Lady] Cynthia (Mary Evelyn, née Charteris) (1887-1960) (stories)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynthia_Asquith


Athanas, W(illiam) Verne (1917-1962) (stories)
Novelist and short story writer. Born in Cleft, Idaho; died in Boise, Idaho.


Atholl, Justin; pseudonym of Sidney Denham (1906-1968) (stories)
See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2015/06/justin-atholl.html


Atkey, Bertram (1880-1952) (stories)
Author, creator of criminal character “Smiler Bunn” and amateur detective “Prosper Fair.” Born in Wiltshire, England; lived in Coniston, Highcliffe-on-Sea, Hants, England.


Atkinson, Janet (fl. 1990s-2000s) (art)
See janetatkinson.com


Atkinson, Owen (1898-?) (stories)
Writer. Born in Doniphan, Missouri; lived in Los Angeles, California.


Atlee, [Dr.] (Harold) Benge (1890-1978) (stories)
See findingaids.library.dal.ca/atlee-h-b-harold-benge-1890-1978


Atoda, Takashi (1935- ) (stories)
See www.booksfromjapan.jp/authors/cjw/item/296-takashi-atoda


Atwater, Mary M(eigs) (1878-1956) (stories)
Born in Rock Island, Illinois; writer, designer, authority on hand weaving; taught drawing and design; worked as occupational therapist, lived in Montana.


Auden, W(ystan) H(ugh) (1907-1973) (stories)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._H._Auden


Ault, Sandi (fl. 2000s-2010s) (stories)
See www.sandiault.com


Aumonier, Stacy (James) (1877-1928) (stories)
Born in London; died of tuberculosis at a clinic in Switzerland; landscape painter, stage writer and performer, novelist and prolific short story writer.


Austin, F(rederick) Britten (1885-1941) (stories)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/austin_f_britten


Auswaks, Alex (1934-2013) (stories)
Lived in Jerusalem, where he died.


Avallone, Michael (Angelo, Jr.) (1924-1999) (stories)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/avallone_michael


Avrett, Roz (1933- ) (stories)
See prabook.com/web/roz.avrett/1437253


Aylett, Steve (1967- ) (stories) (assoc.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/aylett_steve


Aymar, E. A. (fl. 2010s) (stories)
See eaymar.com


Ayoob, Michael (fl. 2010s) (stories)
See grimgata.com


Ayres, Jedidiah (fl. 2000s-2010s) (stories) (assoc.)
See spaceythompson.blogspot.co.uk


Ayres, Captain John H. ({c}1868-1943) (stories)
Commander New York Missing Persons Bureau.


Baantjer, (Albert Cornelius) (1923-2010) (stories)
Worked as a clerk 1939-1943; Amsterdam police officer 1945-1954; detective 1955-1983.


Babbin, Jacqueline (1921-2001) (stories)
Former story editor and producer in TV, living in Connecticut.


Babcock, Dwight V(incent) (1909-1979) (stories) (assoc.)
Born in Iowa; magazine writer, scriptwriter for horror movies and television.


Bach, Alexandra V. (fl. 2010s) (stories) (art) (assoc.)
See alexandravbach.fr


Bachard, Kurt (fl. 2000s-2010s) (stories)
See bachard.wordpress.com


Backderf, Derf [i.e., John Backderf] (1959- ) (stories) (assoc.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derf


Backus, W(aldo) Elwyn (1892-1979) (stories)
See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.co.uk/2011/05/w-elwyn-backus-1892-1979.html


Bacon, Gertrude M(yers) (1874-1949) (stories)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrude_Bacon


Bacon, Stephen (1971- ) (stories)
See stephenbacon.co.uk


Baer, Arthur “Bugs” (1886-1969) (stories)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_%22Bugs%22_Baer


Baer, Will Christopher (1966- ) (stories) (assoc.)
Born in Miss.


Bagge, (Juha) Tapani (1962- ) (stories)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tapani_Bagge


Baggott, Julianna (1969- ) (stories) (assoc.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/baggott_julianna


Bagley, Desmond (1923-1983) (stories) (assoc.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desmond_Bagley


Bagley, Patrick Shawn (fl. 2000s-2010s) (stories)
See patrickshawnbagley.blogspot.co.uk


Bailey, (Horace William) Elliot (1887-1977) (stories)
Born in Monmouth. Journalist.


Bailey, Frankie Y(vonne) (1952- ) (stories) (assoc.)
A criminologist.


Bailey, H(enry) C(hristopher) (1878-1961) (stories)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._C._Bailey


Bailey, Hilary (D.) (1936-2017) (stories)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/bailey_hilary


Baird, Edwin (1886-1957) (stories)
Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee; feature writer for Chicago Daily Journal and Chicago Evening American; first editor of Weird Tales, editor of Real Detective Tales; contributor to magazines from 1906.


Baker, Adam (1969- ) (stories) (assoc.)
See darkoutpost.blogspot.co.uk/p/about.html


Baker, Charles Henry, Jr. (1895-1987) (stories)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_H._Baker_Jr.


Baker, John F(rederick) (1942- ) (stories) (assoc.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Baker_(author)


Balbusso, Anna (fl. 2000s-2010s) (art)
See www.balbusso.com


Balbusso, Elena (fl. 2000s-2010s) (art)
See Balbusso, Anna


Balchin, Nigel (Marlin) (1908-1970) (stories)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigel_Balchin


Baldwin, Ben (fl. 2000s-2010s) (art)
See www.benbaldwin.co.uk


Baldwin, Carey (fl. 2010s) (stories) (assoc.)
See www.careybaldwin.com


Ball, Eustace Hale (1881-1931) (stories)
Born in Ohio; graduate of U. of Cincinnati; also studied at Harvard and Boston Conservatory of Music; gifted violinist and painter.


Ball, John (Dudley, Jr.) (1911-1988) (stories) (assoc.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/ball_john_jr


Ball, Joseph H(urst) (1905-1993) (stories)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_H._Ball


Ball, Nanoni Patricia Maude Hamilton (1917-2008) (stories)
Birth registered as Nanona Maude Hamilton; married John (Dudley) Ball, Jr. in 1942.


Ball, William David (1885-1971) (stories)
Writer. Born in Denver, Colorado; died in California.


Ballam, Alicia (fl. 2010s) (art)
See aliciaballamillust.wixsite.com/aliciaballamart



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