The Western & Frontier Fiction Magazine Index

Biographical Notes

Bellem, Robert Leslie (1902-1968) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Leslie_Bellem

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Benda, Władysław T(eodor) (1873-1948) (art)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W%C5%82adys%C5%82aw_T._Benda

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Bendell, Don (1947- ) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Bendell

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Bender, William, Jr. (1916-2004?) (stories)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2010/04/william-bender-jr.html

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Bending, Frederick J(ames) (1888-1954) (stories)

Born in Hastings, Sussex, England; emigrated to Canada in 1904; was a railway clerk on 1921 Canadian census; died in California.

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Bennet, Robert Ames (1870-1954) (stories)

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

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Bennett, Fred(erick Stanley) (1876-1939) (art)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/fred-bennett.html

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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.

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Bennett, John (1865-1956) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bennett_(author)

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Bensen, Andrew (A.) (1902-?) (art)

See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.com/2012/02/andrew-bensen-1902.html

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Bercovici, Konrad (1882-1961) (stories)

Rumanian-born author, resident in U.S. from 1916. Born in Bralia, Rumania; died in New York City.

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Berger, (Julius) David (1906-1982) (art)

See pulpartists.com/BD.html

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Bergey, Earle K(ulp) (1901-1952) (art)

See pulpartists.com/BE.html

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Berthoud, Ferdinand (fl. 1920s-1940s) (stories)

Perhaps a pseudonym using the name of the noted French clockmaker (1727-1807).

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Bertin, Jack; pseudonym of Giovanni Bertignono (1904-1963) (stories)

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

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Bierce, Ambrose (Gwinnett) (1842-1914?) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrose_Bierce

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Binns, Ottwell (1872-1935) (stories)

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

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Birney, Herman Hoffman (Jr.) (1891-1958) (stories)

Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; amateur archaeologist; author of western novels; died in Florence, Alabama.

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Bishop, Curtis (Kent) (1912-1967) (stories)

Author. Born in Tennessee, died in Texas.

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Bishop, Farnham (1886-1930) (stories)

See pulpflakes.blogspot.com/2012/08/farnham-bishop-educator-writer.html

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Bishop, Harry G(ore) (1874-1934) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Gore_Bishop

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Bixby, (Drexel) Jerome (Lewis) (1923-1998) (stories)

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

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Bjorklund, Larry F. [i.e., Lorence Ferdinand Bjorklund] (1913-1978) (stories) (art)

See pulpartists.com/BJorklund.html

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Blackburn, Tom W. [i.e., Thomas Wakefield Blackburn, II] (1913-1992) (stories) (assoc.)

Author of western novels and resident in Burbank, California. Not to be confused with the English poet Thomas Blackburn.

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Blade, Alexander; house pseudonym (fl. 1940s-1950s) (stories)

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

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Blake, (Francis William) Stacey (1873-1964) (stories)

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

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Blake, William (1757-1827) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Blake

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Blakeslee, Frederick M(anley) (1898-1973) (stories)

See pulpartists.com/Blakeslee.html

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Blethen, (Alden) Joseph (Jr.) (1870-1937) (stories)

Publisher and playwright. Born in Farmington, Maine; died in Reno, Nevada.

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Blish, James (Benjamin) (1921-1975) (stories)

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

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Bloch, Robert (Albert) (1917-1994) (stories)

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

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Bloom, C(hester Abbott) (1918-1989) (art)

See pulpartists.com/Bloom.html

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Bloomfield, Howard V(an) L(ieu) (1900-1998) (stories)

See pulpflakes.blogspot.co.uk/2015/05/harold-van-lieu-bloomfield-author.html

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Blummer, Jon L. [born Jacob Lupu Blumer] (1904-1955) (stories) (art)

See pulpartists.com/Blummer.html

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Boeckman, Charles, Jr. (1920-2015) (stories) (assoc.)

See www.thepulp.net/yellowedperils/2015/10/27/charles-boeckman-jr-1920-2015/

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Bogart, William (Gibson, Jr.) (1903-1977) (stories)

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

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Boggs, Johnny D. (1962- ) (stories)

See www.johnnydboggs.com

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Bond, Nelson S(lade) (1908-2006) (stories)

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

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Bonham, Frank [i.e., Cecil Francis Bonham] (1914-1988) (stories)

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

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Boop, David (Wayne) (1968- ) (stories)

See www.davidboop.com

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Booth, Charles G(ordon) (1896-1949) (stories)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2015/10/charles-g-booth.html

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Booth, Christopher B(elvard) (1889-1950) (stories)

Born in Centralia, Missouri; newspaper owner; journalist for Chicago Daily News.

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Boothby, Guy (Newell) (1867-1905) (stories)

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

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Borack, Stanley (1927-1993) (art)

See pulpartists.com/Borack.html

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Bosworth, Allan R(ucker) (1901-1986) (stories)

Author and naval officer. Born in San Angelo, Texas; lived in Roanoke, Virginia.

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Bouma, J(ohannes) L(ambertus) (1914-1978) (stories)

Born in the Netherlands; died in Long Beach, California.

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Bowen, Robert Sidney (1900-1977) (stories)

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

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Bower, B. M.; pseudonym of Bertha Muzzy Bower Sinclair Cowan (1871-1940) (stories)

See pulpflakes.blogspot.com/2012/05/bm-bower-author-biography.html

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Bowers, William (1916-1987) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Bowers

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Boyles, Clarence Scott, Jr. (1909-1995) (stories)

See randall120.wordpress.com/2011/01/27/ffb-the-border-jumpers-will-c-brown/

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Brabbins, Oliver (Gilmore) (1912-1973) (art)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2015/03/oliver-brabbins.html

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Bradfield, Harriet A(lma) (1899-1953) (stories)

See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.com/2011/10/harriet-bradfield-1899-1953.html

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Brady, Buff, Jr. (1916-2003) (stories)

See www.hypokritical.com/hofblog/inductees/buffbrady.htm

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Brady, Cyrus Townsend (1861-1920) (stories)

Born in Pa.; clergyman; Episcopal rector in Toledo for a few years.

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Braham, Hal [born Harold Abraham] (1910-1993) (stories)

Born in Chicago; died in San Diego.

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Braley, Berton (1882-1966) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berton_Braley

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Bramley, Maurice (1898-1975) (art)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Bramley

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Brand, Max; pseudonym of Frederick Faust (1892-1944) (stories) (assoc.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Brand

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Brandon, William (E.) (1914-2002) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Brandon_(author)

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Brenn, George J. (1888-1973) (stories)

Born in Newark, New Jersey; contributor to many pulp magazines.

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Brereton, Charles V(incent) (1878-1947) (stories)

Born in California, a State Firewarden, lived in the Berkeley area.

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Breton, Nicholas (1545-1626) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Breton

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Brewer, Gil(bert T.) (1898-1967) (stories)

Father of Gil Brewer.

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Brewer, Gil(bert John) (1922-1983) (stories)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2009/10/gil-brewer.html

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Bridges, T(homas) C(harles) (1868-1944) (stories)

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

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Brier, (Warren) Royce (1894-1975) (stories)

Newspaperman; Pulitzer Prize for journalism in 1934. Born River Falls, Wisconsin; died in California (?).

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Brigham, W(alter) C(ole) (Jr.) (1870-1941) (art)

See pulpartists.com/Brigham.html

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Brinig, Myron (1896-1991) (stories)

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

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Brininstool, E(arl) A(lonzo) (1870-1957) (stories)

Poet and historian; an expert on the history of the American Old West. Born in Warsaw, New York; died in Los Angeles, California.

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Briscoe, E(rnest) E(dward) (1882-1956) (art)

See ukcomics.wikia.com/wiki/E._E._Briscoe_(1882-1956)

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Brock, R(ichard) H(enry) (1871-1943) (art)

See bearalley.blogspot.com/2019/03/r-h-brock.html

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Bronson-Howard, George (Fitzalan) (1884-1922) (stories)

See davidkfrasier.blogspot.co.uk/2014/02/george-fitzalan-bronson-howard-gods-man.html

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Brothers, William P(erry) (1921-2002) (stories)

Military officer who has traveled widely; author of many articles and stories; living in San Francisco area in 1959.

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Brown, Charles (Jr.) (fl. 1910s-1930s) (stories)

Writer; was in France with the American Hospital Corps. Born in San Rafael, California; lived in New York City.

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Brown, Dee [i.e., Dorris Alexander Brown] (1908-2002) (stories) (assoc.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dee_Brown_(writer)

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Brown, Fredric (William) (1906-1972) (stories)

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

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Brown, Guthrie (fl. 1920s-1940s) (stories)

Lived in San Francisco, California.

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Brown, Howard V(achel) (1878-1945) (art)

See pulpartists.com/Brown.html

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Brown, Dr. John (1810-1882) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Brown_(physician)

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Brown, Walter C. (fl. 1920s-1950s) (stories)

Pennsylvania writer.

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Browne, Douglas G(ordon) (1884-1963) (stories)

Born in London. Brother of K. R. G. Browne.

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Browne, Howard (1908-1999) (stories)

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

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Browne, K(enneth) R(obert) G(ordon) (1895-1940) (stories)

Born in London. Brother of Douglas G(ordon) Browne.

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Browne, Porter Emerson (1879-1934) (stories)

Born in Beverly, Mass.; journalist and novelist, then playwright.

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Browne, William (1591?-1643?) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Browne_(poet)

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Browning, Elizabeth Barrett [née Moulton-Barrett] (1806-1861) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Barrett_Browning

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Browning, Robert (1812-1889) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Browning

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Bryan, (Leslie) Bruce (1906-2004) (stories)

See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.co.uk/2017/05/bruce-bryan-1906-2004.html

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Bryan, Ella Howard (1872-1954) (stories)

See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.co.uk/2011/05/clinton-dangerfield-1872-1954.html

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Bryant, William Cullen (1794-1878) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Cullen_Bryant

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Buck, Belton O.; pseudonym (fl. 1930s-1940s) (stories)

An unidentified Ohio writer.

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Buckley, F(rederick) R(obert) (1896-1976) (stories) (assoc.)

See pulpflakes.blogspot.com/2013/09/f-r-buckley-swashbuckling-author.html

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Bugbee, Harold Dow (1900-1963) (art)

See pulpartists.com/Bugbee.html

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Buley, Bernard [i.e., Ernest Bernhardt (George) Buley] (1899-1973) (stories)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2009/04/bernard-buley.html

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Bulwer-Lytton, [Sir] Edward (George Earle) (1803-1873) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Bulwer-Lytton

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