The Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

Biographical Notes: Page 10

Bortner, Norman Stanley (1903-1953) (items) (chron.)

Born in Maryland; died in Baltimore.

Boström, Mattias (1971- ) (items)

See sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mattias_Boström

Boswell, Charles (Meigs, Jr.) (1909-1982) (items) (chron.)

Free-lance writer; born in Richmond, Virginia, not to be confused with the golfer of the same name.

Bosworth, Allan R(ucker) (1901-1986) (items) (chron.)

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

Bott, Henry A. (fl. 1930s-1950s) (items) (chron.)

Possibly Henry Anthony Bott (1920-1992). Lived in Chicago.

Bottome, Phyllis; [i.e., Mrs. Phyllis Forbes-Dennis] (1884-1963); also known as Phyllis Forbes-Dennis (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phyllis_Bottome

Bouchard, Jacques E. (1965-2013) (items) (chron.)

See www.imdb.com/name/nm0098898

Boucher, Anthony; pseudonym of William A. P. White (1911-1968) (items) (chron.)

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

Bouck, Zeh; pseudonym of John W. Schmidt (1901-1946) (items) (chron.)

See hamgallery.com/Tribute/2PI/2pi2.pdf

Boulden, Benjamin (fl. 2000s-2010s) (items) (chron.)

See gravetapping.blogspot.co.uk

Boulle, Pierre (Francois Marie-Louis) (1912-1994) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Boulle

Bouma, J(ohannes) L(ambertus) (1914-1978) (items) (chron.)

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

Bounds, Sydney J(ames) (1920-2006) (items) (chron.)

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

Bova, Ben(jamin William) (1932-2020) (items) (chron.)

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

Bowden, Jean; [i.e., Jean Bowden-Green] (1920- ) (items) (chron.)

Born Jean Hill and married George Bowden-Green.

Bowen, Elizabeth (Dorothea Cole) (1899-1973) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Bowen

Bowen, Robert Sidney (1900-1977) (items) (chron.)

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

Bowen, T(revor) R. (1941- ) (items)

English actor and screenwriter.

Bower, B(ertha) M(uzzy) (1871-1940); also known as B. M. Sinclair (items) (chron.)

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

Bowes, Keyan (fl. 2000s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See www.keyanbowes.org

Bowker, David (fl. 1990s-2000s) (items) (chron.)

Born in Manchester, England, and living in Cambridgeshire.

Bowman, David (Anthony) (1957-2012) (items) (chron.)

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

Box, C. J. (fl. 2000s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See www.cjbox.net

Boyd, J(ohn) P. (1951- ) (items) (chron.)

See www-personal.umich.edu/~jpboyd

Boyd, John; pseudonym of Boyd Upchurch (1919-2013) (items) (chron.)

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

Boyer, Susan (M.) (fl. 2010s) (items)

See www.susanmboyerbooks.com/bio

Boylan, Eleanor (Daly) (1916-2007) (items) (chron.)

Niece of Elizabeth Daly.

Boyle, Jack (1881-1928) (items) (chron.)

See www.genordell.com/stores/blackhat/BostonBlackie.htm

Boyle, William (fl. 2000s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See wmboyle.wordpress.com

Boyles, Clarence Scott, Jr. (1909-1995) (items) (chron.)

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

Brabbins, Oliver (Gilmore) (1912-1973) (items) (chron.)

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

Bracken, Michael (Patrick) (1957- ) (items) (chron.)

Copywriter; prolific author of short pieces.

Brackett, Leigh (Douglas) (1915-1978) (items) (chron.)

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

Brackmann, Lisa (fl. 2010s) (items)

See www.lisabrackmann.com

Bradbury, Ray (Douglas) (1920-2012); used pseudonym Brett Sterling (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Bradbury

Bradeen, Marla (fl. 2020s); used pseudonym Paige Sleuth (items) (chron.)

See www.marlabradeen.com

Bradfield, Harriet A(lma) (1899-1953) (items) (chron.)

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

Bradley, Jack (1903?-1960) (items) (chron.)

See www.newspapers.com/article/the-jersey-journal-obituary-for-jack-bra/148093122/

Bradley, Marion (Eleanor) Zimmer (1930-1999); previously known as Marion Zimmer (items) (chron.)

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

Bradley, (Lucy) Muriel (Demens) (1912-1994) (items) (chron.)

Died in Palm Springs, California.

Bradley, Patricia (fl. 2010s) (items) (chron.)

See ptbradley.com

Bradsher, Earl L(ockridge) (1879-1974) (items) (chron.)

Louisiana professor.

Brady, Cyrus Townsend (1861-1920) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyrus_Townsend_Brady

Braham, Hal; [born Harold Abraham] (1910-1993) (items) (chron.)

Born in Chicago; died in San Diego.

Brahen, Marilyn Mattie (1948-2025) (items) (chron.)

See www.goodreads.com/author/show/1783750.Marilyn_Mattie_Brahen

Brahms, Caryl; pseudonym of Doris Caroline Abrahams (1901-1982) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caryl_Brahms

Braine, Robert D. (1861-1943) (items) (chron.)

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

Braithwaite, Kent (1957- ) (items) (chron.)

Professional educator living in California.

Braley, Berton (1882-1966) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berton_Braley

Bramah, Ernest; pseudonym of Ernest Bramah Smith (1868-1942) (items) (chron.)

See pulpflakes.blogspot.com/2012/07/ernest-bramah-humorist-detective.html

Brand, Christianna; pseudonym of Mary Christianna Milne Lewis (1907-1988) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christianna_Brand

Brand, Max; pseudonym of Frederick Faust (1892-1944) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Brand

Brandman, Michael (fl. 2010s) (items)

See www.penguinrandomhouse.com/authors/149546/michael-brandman

Brandner, Gary (Phil) (1930-2013) (items) (chron.)

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

Brandon, William (E.) (1914-2002) (items) (chron.)

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

Brannon, Jason (fl. 2000s-2010s) (items) (chron.)

See www.jasonbrannon.us

Brant, Irving (1885-1976) (items) (chron.)

See www.lib.uiowa.edu/scua/msc/tomsc600/msc569/brant.html

Braun, Wilbur (1894-1968) (items) (chron.)

Born in Troy, New York; playwright and actor.

Brautigam, Don(ald P.) (1946-2008) (items) (chron.)

See sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/brautigam_don

Brazill, Paul D. (fl. 2010s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See pauldbrazill.com

Breaznell, Gene (1945- ) (items) (chron.)

Living in N.Y.

Brebner, Percy (James) (1864-1922) (items) (chron.)

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

Breckenridge, Adam (fl. 2000s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See adambreckenridge.blogspot.co.uk

Breen, Rita A. (fl. 1980s-1990s) (items) (chron.)

Wife of Jon L. Breen.

Brenchley, Chaz (R.) (1959- ) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaz_Brenchley

Brendon, Robert (Edwards Henry) (1911-1991) (items) (chron.)

Served in the police before turning to write crime stories.

Brenn, George J(ohn) (1888-1973) (items) (chron.)

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