The General Fiction Magazine Index

Biographical Notes: Page 13

Booth, Edwin (Thomas) (1833-1893) (items)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Booth

Booth, Ernest (Granville) (1899-1959) (items) (chron.)

Spent two terms in Folsom Prison, California, for robbery; began writing while in Folsom, and got a job writing for the movies after his first release; died in McNeil Island Prison, Washington.

Booth, Frederick (1882-1948) (items) (chron.)

Indiana author.

Boothby, Guy (Newell) (1867-1905) (items) (chron.)

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

Borack, Stanley (1927-1993) (items) (chron.)

See pulpartists.com/Borack.html

Borade, Devyani (fl. 2010s) (items) (chron.)

See devyaniborade.blogspot.co.uk

Borah, William E(dgar) (1865-1940) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Borah

Bordages, Asa (Cyril) (1906-1986) (items) (chron.)

Born in Texas; died in New Jersey; feature writer for the New York World Telegram; playwright and author.

Borgeson, Griffith (1918-1997) (items) (chron.)

See prabook.com/web/griffith.borgeson/2321108

Borland, Barbara (Dodge) (1904-1991) (items) (chron.)

See drs.library.yale.edu/HLTransformer/HLTransServlet?stylename=yul.ead2002.xhtml.xsl&pid=beinecke:borland

Borland, Hal; [i.e., Harold Glen Borland] (1900-1978) (items) (chron.)

See drs.library.yale.edu/HLTransformer/HLTransServlet?stylename=yul.ead2002.xhtml.xsl&pid=beinecke:borland

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

Born in Maryland; died in Baltimore.

Bossom, Alfred (Charles, Baron Bossom) (1881-1965) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Bossom

Bostelmann, Carl (John) (1906-1974) (items) (chron.)

Born in Lyndhurst, New Jersey.

Bostock, Claude (W.) (1891-1970?) (items) (chron.)

American talent agent.

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.

Boswell, James (, 9th Laird of Auchinleck) (1740-1795) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Boswell

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

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

Botsford, Harry (1890-?) (items) (chron.)

American journalist.

Böttger, Bernd (1938-1974) (items) (chron.)

See www.hisutton.com/The%20Escape%20of%20Bernd%20Boettger.html

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

Botts, Richard M(urray?) (1917-2011) (items) (chron.)

Not to be confused with Methodist theologian Dick Murray (1924- ).

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

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

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

Bourdillon, Francis William (1852-1921) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_William_Bourdillon

Bourke, Charles Francis (1865-1914) (items) (chron.)

See www.newspapers.com/article/boston-evening-transcript/101890221/

Boursiquot, Dionysius Lardner (1820-1890) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dion_Boucicault

Boutelle, Grace Hodson (1869-1957) (items) (chron.)

See www.hclib.org/-/media/Hennepin-Library/Programs-and-Services/Finding-aids/A-B/1994-08-boutelle-grace-hodsdon.pdf

Boutet, Frédéric (1874-?) (items) (chron.)

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

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

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

Bower, Marian (1865-1945) (items) (chron.); name also given as Marion Bower.

Born in Hunslet, Yorkshire; died in London; lived in Suffolk for many years.

Bower, Maurice (Lincoln) (1889-1980) (items) (chron.)

See todaysinspiration.blogspot.co.uk/2009/03/artists-of-blue-book-maurice-bower.html

Bowers, Fredson (fl. 1950s); used pseudonym Roy C. Rainey (items) (chron.)

Apparently a real person, but not the noted bibliographer and scholar (1905-1991).

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

See www.keyanbowes.org

Bowker, A(rthur) R(odman) (1881-1971) (items) (chron.)

See www.pulpartists.com/Bowker.html

Bowker, John (fl. 2000s-2010s) (items) (chron.)

See www.crossingmidnight.net

Bowler, Joe (1928- ) (items) (chron.)

See www.joebowler.com

Bowman, Earl Wayland (1875-1952) (items) (chron.)

See archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv71615

Boxer, (Charles) Mark (Edward) (1931-1988) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Boxer

Boyce, Burke (1901-1969) (items) (chron.)

See www.olympedia.org/athletes/23664

Boyd, (James) Aubrey (Fair) (1890-1945) (items) (chron.)

Probably the author of “A New Angle on the Drood Mystery” (1922).

Boyd, Catherine Bradshaw (1908-2002) (items) (chron.)

A teacher with degrees in piano and Latin; frequent contributor of articles and poetry to periodicals.

Boyd, Edward (1916-1989) (items) (chron.)

Scriptwriter for radio, TV and films; living in Glasgow.

Boyd, Eric Forbes; [i.e., Eric Roualleyn Forbes-Boyd] (1897-1979) (items) (chron.)

Born in Addlestone, Surrey.

Boyd, Mary Stuart; [born Mary Rennie Wilson Kirkwood] (1860-1937) (items) (chron.)

Born and raised in Glasgow; lived in London, 1891-1919, then went to New Zealand where she was politically active and the first President of the League of New Zealand Penwomen.

Boyd, Thomas (Henry) (1890-1935) (items) (chron.)

Husband of Ruth Fitch Boyd.

Boy-Ed, Ida; [born Ida Cornelia Ernestina Ed] (1852-1928) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ida_Boy-Ed

Boyesen, Algernon (Keen) (1880-1930) (items) (chron.)

See www.imdb.com/name/nm0102117/bio

Boyesen, Bayard (1882-1944) (items) (chron.)

Son of Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen.

Boykin, Carrington (fl. 1910s) (items) (chron.)

Newspaperman. Perhaps from Virginia.

Boykin, Edward C(arrington) (1889-1968) (items) (chron.)

See www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-progress-obituary-for-edward-c/140509860/

Boykin, John E. (fl. 1960s) (items) (chron.)

Lived in Long Beach, California.

Boylan, Grace Duffie (1861-1935) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grace_Duffie_Boylan

Boylan, James (Richard) (1927- ) (items) (chron.)

Journalist, writer and historian. Born in Charles City, Iowa.

Boyle, E(leanor) V(ere Crombie) (1825-1916) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleanor_Vere_Boyle

Boyle, Frederick (1841-1914) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Boyle

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

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

Boyle, Kay; [i.e., Kay Boyle Vail Franckenstein] (1902-1992); also known as Mrs. Laurence Vail (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kay_Boyle

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/

Boynton, [Captain] George B. (1842-1911) (items) (chron.)

Soldier-of-fortune, adventurer, fighter and writer. Born and died in New York City.

Boynton, Henry Walcott (1869-1947) (items) (chron.)

See archivesspace.amherst.edu/repositories/2/resources/33

Brace, Gerald Warner (1901-1978) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_Warner_Brace

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

Copywriter; prolific author of short pieces.