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Interestingly, Jack Williamson had the longest run (ignoring Verne since we did not look for writers older than him.)
 
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Who, among the major writers, has been writing for the longest time? And who held the record before them?

Started writing Died Who? Span Years on Top
1851 1905 Jules Verne 54 54
1879 1930 Arthur Conan Doyle 51 25
1888 1946 H. G. Wells 58 16
1912 1950 Edgar Rice Burroughs 38 4
1919 1975 Murray Leinster 56 25
1928 2006 Jack Williamson 78 31
1937 2013 Fred Pohl 68 7
1949 still alive James Gunn 6+

Interestingly, Jack Williamson had the longest run (ignoring Verne since we did not look for writers older than him.)


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