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- Gilbert, [Sir] W(illiam) S(chwenck) (1836-1911) (books) (stories)
- Son of William Gilbert.
- Gilbert, William (1804-1890) (books) (stories)
- Born in Bishopstroke, son of a colonial broker and merchant; for a short time a midshipman in the East India Company;
studied medicine and returned to sea for a time as a surgeon; then became a journalist; died in Salisbury; father of W(illiam) S(chwenk) Gilbert.
- Gilchrist, R(obert) Murray (1867-1917) (books) (stories)
- Born and educated in Sheffield; journalist for a time on the National Observer; lived in the Peak District, whose people and traditions fill his books.
See also en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R._Murray_Gilchrist
- Gilden, Mel (1947- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/gilden_mel
- Gilford, C(harles) B(ernard) (1920-2010) (stories)
- Novelist, academic. Born in Kansas City, Missouri.
See also www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/gilford_c_b
- Gillespie, Bruce R. (1947- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/gillespie_bruce
- Gillings, Walter (H.) (1912-1979) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/gillings_walter
- Gilman, Charlotte (Anna) Perkins (Stetson) (1860-1935) (stories)
- Born in Hartford, Connecticut; lecturer in U.S. and Europe.
See also en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte_Perkins_Gilman
- Gilman, Dorothy (Edith) (1923-2012) (stories)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Gilman
- Gilman, LaSelle (1908-1964)
- Novelist, journalist, one-time city editor of The China Press in Shanghai. Born in Nebraska; died in Tomales, California.
- Gilmore, Anthony; pseudonym of Harry Bates (1900-1981) & Desmond W. Hall (1909-1992) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/gilmore_anthony
- Ginsburg, Mirra (1919-2000) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/ginsburg_mirra
- Glaskin, G(erald) M(arcus) (1923-2000) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/glaskin_g_m
- Glidden, Frederick D(illey) (1908-1975) (stories)
- Journalist, popular writer of westerns. Born in Kewanee, Illinois; died in Aspen, Colorado.
Brother of Jonathan H. Glidden.
- Gloag, John (Edwards) (1896-1981) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/gloag_john
- Glut, Donald F(rank) (1944- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/glut_donald_f
- Goddard, Gloria (1897-1978) (stories)
- Born in Philadelphia; poet, novelist, copywriter and publicist.
Wife of Clement Wood.
- Godwin, Francis (1562-1633) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/godwin_francis
- Godwin, Parke (1929-2013) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/godwin_parke
- Godwin, Tom (1915-1980) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/godwin_tom
- Gold, H(orace) L(eonard) (1914-1996) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/gold_h_l
- Goldin, Stephen (Charles) (1947- ) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/goldin_stephen
- Golding, Louis (1895-1958) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/golding_louis
- Golding, [Sir] William (Gerald) (1911-1993) (stories)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Golding
- Goldsmith, Howard (1943- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/goldsmith_howard
- Goodykoontz, William F(rancis) (1914-1990) (books)
- Born in West Virginia, educated in law; sports and police reporter; covered Congress for International News Service; died in North Carolina.
- Gordon, Rex; pseudonym of S. B. Hough (1917-1998) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/gordon_rex
- Gores, Joe [i.e., Joseph Nicholas Gores] (1931-2011) (books) (stories)
- Writer, instructor. Born in Rochester, Minnesota; lived in California.
- Gotlieb, Phyllis (Fay, née Bloom) (1926-2009) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/gotlieb_phyllis
- Gotschalk, Felix C. (1929-2002) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/gotschalk_felix_c
- Gottesman, S. D.; pseudonym of C. M. Kornbluth (1923-1958) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/gottesman_s_d
- Gottfried, Chet (M.) (1947- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/gottfried_chet
- Goulart, Ron(ald Joseph) (1933- ) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/goulart_ron
- Graham, Peter (1939-2004)
- See fancyclopedia.wikidot.com/peter-graham
- Grant, Charles L(ewis) (1942-2006) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/grant_charles_l
- Grant, Donald M(etcalf) (1927-2009) (books)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/grant_donald_m
- Grant, Gordon (Hope) (1875-1962)
- Born in San Francisco, California; died in New York City.
- Grant, John; pseudonym of Paul Barnett (1949- ) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/grant_john
- Grant, Maxwell; house pseudonym (fl. 1931-1949) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/grant_maxwell
- Grant, Richard (1952- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/grant_richard
- Graves, Clotilde (Inez Augusta Mary) (1863-1932) (books) (stories)
- Born in Buttevant, County Cork, Ireland, daughter of an Irish army officer; studied art in Bloomsbury and settled in Hampstead; from 1837 was a journalist and writer of light plays and pantomimes; spent last years in a convent.
- Graves, Robert (Von Ranke) (1895-1985) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/graves_robert
- Gray, Alasdair (James) (1934- ) (books) (stories)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alasdair_Gray
- Green, Joseph (Lee) (1931- ) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/green_joseph
- Green, Roger (Gilbert) Lancelyn (1918-1987) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/green_roger_lancelyn
- Green, Roland J(ames) (1944- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/green_roland_j
- Green, Simon R(ichard) (1955- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/green_simon_r
- Green, Terence M(ichael) (1947- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/green_terence_m
- Greenberg, Martin H(arry) (1941-2011) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/greenberg_martin_h
- Greenfield, Irving A. (1929- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/greenfield_irving_a
- Greenhough, Terry [i.e., Terence Greenhough] (1944- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/greenhough_terry
- Greer, Richard; house pseudonym
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/greer_richard
- Gresham, William Lindsay (1909-1962) (stories)
- Born in Baltimore.
- Gribbin, [Dr.] John (R.) (1946- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/gribbin_john
- Gridban, Volsted; house pseudonym
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/gridban_volsted
- Griffin, Russell M(organ) (1943-1986) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/griffin_russell_m
- Griffith, George; pseudonym of George C. Griffith-Jones (1857-1906) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/griffith_george
- Grimm, Jakob (1785-1863) (stories)
- All the Grimm’s stories were published in Kinder— und Haus-Märchen in 1812 and 1815.
- Grimshaw, Beatrice (Ethel) (1870-1953) (books) (stories)
- Born and educated in Northern Ireland; journalist in Dublin and London; lived in the South Pacific from 1906; died in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia.
See also en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrice_Grimshaw
- Groves, J(ohn) W(illiam) (1910-1970) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/groves_j_w
- Grubb, Davis (Alexander) (1919-1980) (books) (stories)
- Novelist and short story writer. Born in Moundsville, West Virginia; died in New York City.
- Gruber, Frank (1904-1969) (stories)
- Prolific and popular mystery and western writer. Born in Elmer, Minnesota; died in Los Angeles, California.
- Guin, Wyman (Woods) (1915-1989) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/guin_wyman
- Gunn, Eileen (Katherine) (1945- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/gunn_eileen
- Gunn, James E(dwin) (1923- ) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/gunn_james_e
- Gunter, Archibald Clavering (1847-1907) (books) (stories)
- Born in Liverpool but raised in San Francisco; a mining engineer who later lived in New York City.
- Haggard, Edward Arthur (1860-1925) (books) (stories)
- Brother of H(enry) Rider Haggard; born in Norfolk; joined King’s Shropshire Light Infantry in 1884 and saw active service in Egypt; retired in 1892.
- Haggard, [Sir] H(enry) Rider (1856-1925) (books) (stories)
- Noted English writer of African adventure stories; spent years from 1874-1881 in South Africa as a Civil Servant, and created such notable characters as “She” and “Allan Quatermain,” among others. Born in Bradenham, Norfolk, England; died in London, England.
Brother of Edward Arthur Haggard.
See also en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._Rider_Haggard
- Haiblum, Isidore (1935-2012) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/haiblum_isidore
- Hail, Steve (1907- ) (stories)
- Born in California; perhaps a pseudonym of L. K. Hail.
- Haining, Peter (Alexander) (1940-2007) (books) (stories)
- See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2007/11/peter-haining-1940-2007.html; www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/haining_peter
- Haldane, J(ohn) B(urdon) S(anderson) (1892-1964) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/haldane_j_b_s
- Haldeman, Jack C(arroll), II (1941-2002) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/haldeman_jack_c_ii
- Haldeman, Joe W. [i.e., Joseph William Haldeman] (1943- ) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/haldeman_joe
- Hale, Edward Everett (1822-1909) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/hale_edward_everett
- Halidom, M. Y.; pseudonym of Alexander Huth (1838-1914) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/halidom_m_y
- Hall, Austin (Javen) (1880-1933) (stories)
- Newspaperman, author, now remembered only for the story The Blind Spot (1921), which he co-authored with Homer Eon Flint. Probably born in California, though his birthdate remains a mystery. The statement that he attended The Ohio State University is apparently incorrect.
See also www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/hall_austin
- Hall, Desmond W(inter) (1909-1992) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/hall_desmond_w
- Hall, Frances T(ebbetts) (1914- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/hall_frances
- Hall, Owen; pseudonym of Hugh H. Lusk (1838-1926) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/hall_owen
- Halliday, Brett; pseudonym of Davis Dresser (1904-1977) (stories)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brett_Halliday
- Hamilton, Alex (John) (1930- ) (books) (stories)
- Pseudonym or adopted name of Austin John Whiteside, born in Bristol, England; attended Queen’s College, Oxford.
- Hamilton, Edmond (Moore) (1904-1977) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/hamilton_edmond
- Hamilton, Virginia [i.e., Virginia Esther Hamilton Adoff] (1936-2002) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/hamilton_virginia
- Hansen, Karl (1950- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/hansen_karl
- Hansen, L(ouise) Taylor (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/hansen_l_taylor
- Harben, Will(iam) N(athaniel) (1858-1919) (stories)
- Born in Dalton, Georgia; died in New York City.
See also www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/harben_will_n
- Harbottle, Philip (James) (1941- ) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/harbottle_philip
- Harding, Lee (John) (1937- ) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/harding_lee
- Harmon, Jim [i.e., James Judson Harmon] (1933-2010) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/harmon_jim
- Harness, Charles L(eonard) (1915-2005) (books) (stories)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/harness_charles_l
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