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John Burke was a pre-[[War]] British [[fan]] who co-edited a fanzine [[Moonshine (Burke fanzine)]] with [[David McIlwain]] (Charles Eric Maine). Well after the War he successfully turned [[pro]] wrote some SF and fantasy under his own name (his first "Chessboard" for ''[[New Worlds]]'' in January 1953) as well as under J. F. Burke and Robert Miall,. Most of his career was [[mundane]] writing over 150 novels, most of which were movie or television tie-in books. | John Burke was a pre-[[War]] British [[fan]] who co-edited a fanzine [[Moonshine (Burke fanzine)]] with [[David McIlwain]] (Charles Eric Maine). Well after the War he successfully turned [[pro]] wrote some SF and fantasy under his own name (his first "Chessboard" for ''[[New Worlds]]'' in January 1953) as well as under J. F. Burke and Robert Miall,. Most of his career was [[mundane]] writing over 150 novels, most of which were movie or television tie-in books. | ||
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* ''[[The Satellite]]'' [1938-40] (with [[David McIlwain]]) | * ''[[The Satellite]]'' [1938-40] (with [[David McIlwain]]) | ||
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Revision as of 05:15, 15 January 2020
(1922 -- 2011)
John Burke was a pre-War British fan who co-edited a fanzine Moonshine (Burke fanzine) with David McIlwain (Charles Eric Maine). Well after the War he successfully turned pro wrote some SF and fantasy under his own name (his first "Chessboard" for New Worlds in January 1953) as well as under J. F. Burke and Robert Miall,. Most of his career was mundane writing over 150 novels, most of which were movie or television tie-in books.
- The Satellite [1938-40] (with David McIlwain)
Person | 1922—2011 |
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