Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections
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- Waugh, Charles G. (1943- ) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/waugh_charles_g
- Waugh, Evelyn (Arthur St. John) (1903-1966) (stories)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evelyn_Waugh
- Wayne, Charles Stokes (1858-1920) (books) (stories)
- Born in Philadelphia; author and journalist and playwright.
- Webb, Sharon (Lynn) (1936-2010) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/webb_sharon
- Webb, W(illiam) T(homas) (1918- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/webb_william_thomas
- Weinbaum, Stanley G(rauman) (1902-1935) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/weinbaum_stanley_g
- Weinberg, Robert E(dward) (1946- ) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/weinberg_robert_e
- Weiner, Andrew (Simon) (1949- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/weiner_andrew
- Weinstein, Howard (1954- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/weinstein_howard
- Weisinger, Mort(imer) (1915-1978) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/weisinger_mort
- Wellen, Edward (Paul) (1919-2011) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wellen_edward
- Wellman, Manly Wade (1903-1986) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wellman_manly_wade
- Wells, Angus (1943-2006) (books)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wells_angus
- Wells, Basil (Eugene) (1912-2003) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wells_basil
- Wells, H(erbert) G(eorge) (1866-1946) (books) (stories)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._G._Wells
- Wells, Lee E(dwin) (1907-1982) (stories)
- Born in Indianapolis; licensed public accountant in California; associated with an occult school in New York City; has been an MWA board member; deeply involved in Freemasonry.
Living near Los Angeles; working in advertising and TV production; author of short stories.
- Wells, (Frank Charles) Robert (1929- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wells_robert
- Wertenbaker, G(reen) Peyton (1907-1968) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wertenbaker_g_peyton
- West, (Mary) Jessamyn (1902-1984) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/west_jessamyn
- West, Morris L(anglo) (1916-1999) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/west_morris
- West, Wallace G(eorge) (1900-1980) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/west_wallace
- Westall, Robert (Atkinson) (1929-1993) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/westall_robert
- Westlake, Donald E(dwin Edmund) (1933-2008) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/westlake_donald_e
- Weston, Peter R. (1944- ) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/weston_peter
- Wheatley, Dennis (Yeats) (1897-1977) (books) (stories)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Wheatley
- Wheeler, John Harvey, Jr. (1918-2004) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wheeler_harvey
- Whitby, Pauline (1926- ) (stories)
- Born in Hatfield, England.
- White, Edward Lucas (1866-1934) (books) (stories)
- Born in Bergen, N.J.; educated at Johns Hopkins University; novelist and teacher.
- White, Fred M(errick) (1859-1935) (stories)
- Born in West Bromwich, England; died in Dorset.
See also www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/white_fred_m
- White, James (1928-1999) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/white_james
- White, T(erence) H(anbury) (1906-1964) (stories)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T._H._White
- White, Ted [i.e., Theodore Edward White] (1938- ) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/white_ted
- White, William A(nthony) P(arker) (1911-1968) (books) (stories)
- Editor, critic, writer, co-founder of The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction. He was born and died in Oakland, California.
- Whiteford, Wynne (Noel) (1915-2002) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/whiteford_wynne_n
- Whitehead, Henry S(t. Clair) (1882-1932) (books) (stories)
- Educated at Columbia and Howard Universities and Berkeley Divinity School; Episcopalean minister, expert on West Indian social customs and life; very popular among the readers of Weird Tales magazine, where his literate tales of creepiness were exceptional. Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey; died in Dunedin, Florida.
- Whitehill, (Howard) Joseph (Jr.) (1927-2011) (stories)
- Born in Columbus, Ohio and died in Haverford, Pennsylvania; served in U.S. Navy; earned a masters degree at Johns Hopkins Unviersity, followed by doctoral program in
criminal justice at Florida State University; accountant, master machinist and electronics designer; became manager of a tool corporation and of Whitehill Oil Corporation.
- Whiting, Charles (Henry) (1926-2007) (stories)
- See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2007/07/charles-whiting-1926-2007.html
- Wiener, Norbert (1894-1964) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wiener_norbert
- Wilber, Rick [i.e., Richard Arnold Wilber] (1948- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wilber_rick
- Wilcox, Don [i.e., Cleo Eldon Wilcox] (1905-2000) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wilcox_don
- Wilder, Cherry; pseudonym of Cherry Barbara Grimm (1930-2002) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wilder_cherry
- Wilhelm, Kate [i.e., Katie Gertrude Meredeth Wilhelm Knight] (1928- ) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wilhelm_kate
- Willeford, Charles (Ray, III) (1919-1988) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/willeford_charles
- Williams, Ben Ames (1889-1953) (stories)
- Born in Macon, Mississippi; educated at Dartmouth; lived in Massachusetts and died in Brookline.
- Williams, Eric C(yril) (1918-2010) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/williams_eric_c
- Williams, Jay (1914-1978) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/williams_jay
- Williams, (Stanley) Miller (1930-2015) (stories)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miller_Williams
- Williams, Paul (Steven) (1948-2013) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/williams_paul
- Williams, Robert Moore (1907-1977) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/williams_robert_moore
- Williams-Ellis, [Lady] (Mary) Amabel (Nassau Strachey) (1894-1984) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/williams-ellis_amabel
- Williamson, Jack [i.e., John Stewart Williamson] (1908-2006) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/williamson_jack
- Willis, Connie [i.e., Constance Elaine Trimmer Willis] (1945- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/willis_connie
- Wilson, [Sir] Angus (Frank Johnstone) (1913-1991) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wilson_angus
- Wilson, Colin (Henry) (1931-2013) (stories)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Henry_Wilson
- Wilson, F(rancis) Paul (1946- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wilson_f_paul
- Wilson, Richard (1920-1987) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wilson_richard
- Wilson, Robert McNair (1882-1963) (stories)
- Born in Glasgow; educated at Glasgow University; physician in general practice, 1905-1913; specialist in heart diseases, 1920-1933.
- Wilson, Robin (Scott) (1928- ) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wilson_robin_scott
- Windling, Terri (1958- ) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/windling_terri
- Winterbotham, R(ussell) R(obert) (1904-1971) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/winterbotham_russ
- Wodehouse, [Sir] P(elham) G(renville) (1881-1975) (stories)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P._G._Wodehouse
- Wodhams, (Herbert) Jack (1931- ) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wodhams_jack
- Wold, Allen L(ester) (1943- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wold_allen_l
- Wolf, Gary K(enneth) (1941- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wolf_gary_k
- Wolfe, Bernard (1915-1985) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wolfe_bernard
- Wolfe, Gene (Rodman) (1931- ) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wolfe_gene
- Wollheim, Donald A(llen) (1914-1990) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wollheim_donald_a
- Wood, Clement (1888-1950) (stories)
- Born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama; educated at University of Alabama and Yale Law School; lawyer, educator, poet and novelist; lived in N.Y.
Husband of Gloria Goddard.
- Wood, Susan (Joan) (1948-1980) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wood_susan
- Wood, Walter (1866-1961) (stories)
- Born in Bradford, England; educated in England and abroad; lived in Sussex.
- Woodiwiss, John C(ecil) (1897-1966) (books) (stories)
- Born in Bath, England; died in St. Pancras, London.
- Woolf, Virginia (Stephen) (1882-1941) (books) (stories)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Woolf
- Woolrich, Cornell [i.e., Cornell George Hopley-Woolrich] (1903-1968) (stories)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornell_Woolrich
- Workman, James (1912-2001) (books) (stories)
- Born James Robert Elliot Hill-Workman in Scotland; in Australia as James Workman as an actor by 1948.
- Wormser, Richard (Edward) (1908-1977) (stories)
- Writer and publicist. Born in New York City. Not to be confused with Richard Samuel Wormser (1898-1975), bookseller and gemologist.
See also www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wormser_richard
- Wren, P(ercival) C(hristopher) (1875-1941) (books) (stories)
- Born in Deptford, London; birth registered as Percy Wren.
- Wright, Austin T(appan) (1883-1931) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wright_austin_tappan
- Wright, Farnsworth (1888-1940) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wright_farnsworth
- Wright, Lan; pseudonym of Lionel Percy Wright (1923-2010) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wright_lan
- Wright, S(ydney) Fowler (1874-1965) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wright_s_fowler
- Wright, Sewell Peaslee (1897-1970) (stories)
- Author, journalist, advertising writer, radio operator. Born in Butler, Pennsylvania.
- Wu, William F(ranking) (1951- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wu_william_f
- Wurts, Janny (1953- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wurts_janny
- Wylde, Thomas (Clarke) (1946- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wylde_thomas
- Wylie, Dirk; pseudonym of Joseph Harold Dockweiler (1920-1949) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wylie_dirk
- Wylie, Philip (Gordon) (1902-1971) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wylie_philip
- Wyllarde, Dolf; pseudonym of Dorothy Margarette Selby Lowndes (1871-1950) (books) (stories)
- Sister of Amy Grace Catherine Lowndes.
- Wyn, A(aron) A(rthur) [born Aaron Weinstein] (1898-1967) (stories)
- Cowboy, merchant seaman, school teacher; writer and publisher of Ace Books and Dell Books. Born in New York City; died in Larchmont, New York.
See also en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._A._Wyn
- Wyndham, John; pseudonym of John Beynon Harris (1903-1969) (books) (stories)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wyndham
- Yano, Tetsu; pseudonym of Osamu Sakata (1923-2004) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/yano_tetsu
- Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn (1942- ) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/yarbro_chelsea_quinn
- Yates, W(illiam) R(olla) (1950- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/yates_w_r
- Yefremov, Ivan (Antonovich) (1907-1972) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/yefremov_ivan
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