George H. Scithers
Magazine editor, Author
1929 – 2010
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Who was George H. Scithers?
George H. Scithers was a science fiction fan, author, and Hugo Award-winning editor.
A long-time member of the World Science Fiction Society, he published a fanzine starting in the 1950s, wrote short stories, and moved on to edit several prominent science fiction magazines, as well as a number of anthologies. As editor emeritus of Weird Tales, he lectured at the Library of Congress in 2008. Wildside Press published his most recent book, Cat Tales: Fantastic Feline Fiction, in 2008.
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- Born
- May 14, 1929
Washington, D.C. - Also known as
- George Harry Scithers
- Karl Würf
- George Scithers
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Apr 19, 2010
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on July 23, 2013
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