David G. Hartwell

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David G. Hartwell

28 books2 series

David Geddes Hartwell (1941-2016) was an American editor of science fiction and fantasy. He worked for Signet (1971–73), Berkley Putnam (1973–78), Pocket (where he founded the Timescape imprint, 1980–85, and created the Pocket Books Star Trek publishing line), and Tor Books (where he spearheaded To…

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David Geddes Hartwell (1941-2016) was an American editor of science fiction and fantasy. He worked for Signet (1971–73), Berkley Putnam (1973–78), Pocket (where he founded the Timescape imprint, 1980–85, and created the Pocket Books Star Trek publishing line), and Tor Books (where he spearheaded Tor's Canadian publishing initiative at CAN-CON in Ottawa, and was also influential in bringing many Australian writers to the US market, 1984-date), and published numerous anthologies. Since 1995, his title at Tor/Forge Books was "Senior Editor." He chaired the board of directors of the World Fantasy Convention and, with Gordon Van Gelder, was the administrator of the Philip K. Dick Award. He held a Ph.D. in comparative medieval literature.

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AUTHOR CAREER

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1976–201728 cataloged publications

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THE AUTHOR’S WRITING

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Main classification

Fantasy4 (14%)
Science Fiction12 (43%)
Horror11 (39%)
Other1 (4%)

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Genres and themes

Horror12 / 28 books
Science Fiction12 / 28 books
Fantasy6 / 28 books
Non-fiction1 / 28 books

THE AUTHOR’S WORLDS

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