Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index
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- Benedict, W. Ritchie [born William Graham Ritchie] (1943-2011) (stories)
- See cryptomundo.com/cryptozoo-news/benedict-obit/
- Benefield, (John) Barry (1877-1971) (stories)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Benefield
- Benét, Stephen Vincent (1898-1943) (stories)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Vincent_Ben%C3%A9t
- Bennardo, Matthew (fl. 2000s-2010s) (stories)
- See www.mbennardo.com
- Bennett, (Enoch) Arnold (1867-1931) (stories) (assoc.)
- Byline also: E. A. Bennett.
- Bennett, Dorothy [i.e., Dorothy Evelyn Bennett Kewley] (1902-1992) (stories)
- Born in Ensenada, Baja California [Mexico]; died in Los Angeles; was in class of 1925 at University of California, Berkeley.
- Bennett, Fred(erick Stanley) (1876-1939) (art)
- See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/fred-bennett.html
- Bennett, James W(illiam) (1891-1973) (stories)
- Born in Mitchell, Indiana; poet, journalist and writer; worked in legal department of U.S. Food Administration, 1918; vice consul to Shanghai, China, 1918-1919, and to Sydney, Australia, 1919; lecturer on short story writing at university in Shanghai, 1922-23; lived in Redlands, California.
- Bennett, Kem(ys Deverell) (1919-1986) (stories)
- SOE agent during WWII.
- Bennett, Margot (Mitchell) (1912-1980) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/bennett_margot
- Bennett, (William) Rolf (1882-1971) (stories)
- Author. Born in London, England; lived in Essex, England.
- Bensen, Andrew (A.) (1902-?) (art)
- See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.com/2012/02/andrew-bensen-1902.html
- Bensen, D(onald) R(eynold) (1927-1997) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/bensen_d_r
- Bensing, Frank (C.) (1893-1983) (art)
- See www.americanartarchives.com/bensing.htm
- Benson, E(dward) F(rederic) (1867-1940) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/benson_e_f
- Bentham, Josephine (Alena) (1901-1987) (stories)
- Born in Boston; died in Volusia, Florida.
- Bentley, Nicolas (Clerihew) (1907-1978) (stories)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolas_Bentley
- Bentley, Phyllis (Eleanor) (1894-1977) (stories) (assoc.)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phyllis_Bentley
- Bercovici, Konrad (1882-1961) (stories)
- Rumanian-born author, resident in U.S. from 1916. Born in Bralia, Rumania; died in New York City.
- Berenson, Alex (1973- ) (stories) (assoc.)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Berenson
- Beres, Michael (A.) (1943- ) (stories)
- Author of mystery short stories; has taught creative writing at Purdue University; living in Illinois.
- Beresford, Leslie [born Charles Beresford Painter, name assumed in 1910] (1878-1946) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/beresford_leslie
- Berg, Michael; pseudonym of Michel van Bergen Henegouwen (fl. 1990s-2010s) (stories)
- See www.michaelberg.nl
- Bergen, Andrez (fl. 2010s) (stories)
- See andrezbergen.wordpress.com
- Berger, Bob [i.e., Robert R. Berger] (1955- ) (stories)
- Author of articles on risk theory; living in NYC.
- Berger, (Julius) David (1906-1982) (art)
- See pulpartists.com/BD.html
- Berger, Thomas (Louis) (1924-2014) (stories) (assoc.)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/berger_thomas
- Bergey, Earle K(ulp) (1901-1952) (art)
- See pulpartists.com/BE.html
- Bergmann, F. J. “Jeannie” (fl. 2000s-2010s) (stories)
- See fibitz.livejournal.com
- Berle, Milton [born Mendel Berlinger] (1908-2002) (stories)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milton_Berle
- Berney, Lou (fl. 2010s) (stories)
- See www.louberney.com
- Bernstein, David Siegel (fl. 2000s-2010s) (stories)
- See davidsiegelbernstein.blogspot.co.uk
- Berry, Christopher (R.) (fl. 2010s) (stories)
- See christopherwritescopy.com
- Berry, Dale (1960- ) (stories)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dale_Berry
- Berry, Don (George) (1932-2001) (stories)
- See www.historylink.org/File/10386
- Berry, James R(ussell) (1933- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/berry_james_r
- Berry, Mysti (fl. 2010s) (stories)
- See mystiberry.com
- Berryman, John ({c}1919-1988) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/berryman_john
- Berthoud, Ferdinand (fl. 1920s-1940s) (stories)
- Perhaps a pseudonym using the name of the noted French clockmaker (1727-1807).
- Bertin, Eddy C(harly) (1944-2018) (stories)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddy_C._Bertin
- Bertin, Jack; pseudonym of Giovanni Bertignono (1904-1963) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/bertin_jack
- Bertrand, J. Mark (fl. 2000s) (stories)
- See www.graceforsiouxfalls.org/jmarkbertrand
- Bester, Alfred (1913-1987) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/bester_alfred
- Bestwick, Simon (Neal Gillespie) (1974- ) (stories)
- See simon-bestwick.blogspot.co.uk
- Betancourt, John Gregory (1963- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/betancourt_john_gregory
- Bethke, Bruce (Raymond) (1955- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/bethke_bruce
- Bewick, Simon (fl. 2000s-2010s) (stories)
- See bewbob.com
- Beyer, William Gray (fl. 1930s-1950s) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/beyer_william_gray
- Beyerlein, Nathan J. (1981- ) (stories)
- See natesnotionshanoi.blogspot.co.uk
- Beyers, Meredith (D.) [née Sleep] (1899-1996) (stories)
- See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.com/2018/11/meredith-beyers-1899-1996-part-one.html
- Bick, Ilsa J. (fl. 1990s-2010s) (stories)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilsa_J._Bick
- Bierce, Ambrose (Gwinnett) (1842-1914?) (stories)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrose_Bierce
- Bierstadt, Edward Hale (1891-1970) (stories)
- Born in New York City; amateur criminologist and author of books on crime and prison reform.
- Biggle, Lloyd, Jr. (1923-2002) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/biggle_lloyd_jr
- Bilal, Parker; pseudonym of Jamal Mahjoub (1966- ) (stories)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamal_Mahjoub
- Bilgrey, Marc (fl. 1990s-2010s) (stories)
- See www.marcbilgrey.com
- Bilyeau, Nancy (fl. 2010s) (stories) (assoc.)
- See nancybilyeau.com
- Bird, Amy (fl. 2010s) (stories) (assoc.)
- See amybirdwrites.com
- Bird, Nigel (1964- ) (stories)
- See nigelpbird.blogspot.co.uk
- Bird, William (Henry Fleming) (1896-1971) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/bird_william_henry_fleming
- Birkenhead, Lord [i.e., Frederick Edwin Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead] (1872-1930) (stories)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F._E._Smith,_1st_Earl_of_Birkenhead
- Birmingham, Frederic A. (1911-1982) (stories)
- See www.nytimes.com/1982/08/31/obituaries/frederic-birmingham-editor-of-esquire-other-magazines.html
- Birney, Herman Hoffman (Jr.) (1891-1958) (stories)
- Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; amateur archaeologist; author of western novels; died in Florence, Alabama.
- Bisbee, Eugene Shade (1864-1933) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/bisbee_eugene_shade
- Bischoff, David (Frederick) (1951-2018) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/bischoff_david_f
- Bishop, David (James) (1966- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/bishop_david
- Bishop, Michael (Lawson) (1945- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/bishop_michael
- Bishop, Paul (1954- ) (stories) (assoc.)
- Born in England; ten+ year veteran of L.A. police force.
- Bishop, Stanley Walter Edgar (1906-1994) (stories)
- First editor of the British Pigeon Racing Gazette.
- Bissell, Mal(colm Havens, Jr.) (1916-2006) (stories)
- See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.com/2011/06/mal-bissell-1916-2006.html
- Bisson, Frank [i.e., William Francis Legros Bisson] (1894-1956) (stories)
- Born in Lancashire, England; died in British Columbia, Canada; served in merchant navy.
- Bixby, (Drexel) Jerome (Lewis) (1923-1998) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/bixby_jerome
- Bjorkman, John D. (1924-2004) (stories)
- See barebonesez.blogspot.com/2019/03/alfred-hitchcock-presents-opportunity.html
- Black, Ava (fl. 2010s) (stories)
- See avablackwrites.blogspot.co.uk
- Black, Dorothy (Delius Allan) (1890-1977) (stories)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Black_(novelist)
- Black, Ladbroke (Lionel Day) (1877-1940) (stories)
- See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2007/09/paul-urquhart-ladbroke-black-thomas.html
- Black, Thomas B. (1910-1993?) (stories)
- Born in Kansas.
- Blackburn, Tom W. [i.e., Thomas Wakefield Blackburn, II] (1913-1992) (stories)
- Author of western novels and resident in Burbank, California. Not to be confused with the English poet Thomas Blackburn.
- Blackledge, W(illiam) J(ames) (1886-1948) (stories)
- See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2013/03/william-james-blackledge.html
- Blackmoore, Stephen (fl. 2000s-2010s) (stories)
- See www.stephenblackmoore.com
- Blackmore, Leigh D(avid) (1959- ) (stories)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leigh_Blackmore
- Blackwood, Algernon (Henry) (1869-1951) (stories)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algernon_Blackwood
- Blade, Alexander; house pseudonym (fl. 1940s-1950s) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/blade_alexander
- Blaine, John; pseudonym of Hal Goodwin (1914-1990) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/blaine_john
- Blake, (Francis William) Stacey (1873-1964) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/blake_stacey
- Blakeslee, Frederick M(anley) (1898-1973) (stories)
- See pulpartists.com/Blakeslee.html
- Blamire, Larry (fl. 1980s-2010s) (art)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Blamire
- Bleaken, Simon (fl. 1990s-2010s) (stories)
- See www.goodreads.com/author/show/4389180.Simon_Bleaken
- Bleiler, Everett F(ranklin) (1920-2010) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/bleiler_everett_f
- Bleiler, Richard (James) (1959- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/bleiler_richard
- Blighton, Frank H(arris) (1873-1926) (stories)
- Was a lawyer, newspaper man, and author of scientific books and fiction magazines.
- Blish, James (Benjamin) (1921-1975) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/blish_james
- Bliss, Robert (fl. 1920s-1930s) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/bliss_robert
- Bliss, Tip [i.e., Tyler Howe Bliss] (1890-1944) (stories)
- Born in Salem, Massachusetts; prize-winning news photographer.
- Bloch, Robert (Albert) (1917-1994) (stories) (assoc.)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/bloch_robert
- Blochman, Lawrence G(oldtree) (1900-1975) (stories)
- Author and journalist. Born in San Diego, California; died in New York City.
- Block, Harry Carl (1872-1946) (stories)
- Born in New York City; died in Tarrant, Texas; an oil man.
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