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| − | '''Judy Blish''' (née '''Judith Ann Lawrence''', aka '''J. A. Lawrence''') is an [[author]] and [[artist]] who contributed to [[Bruce Pelz]]’ [[Fan Tarot Deck]]. She appeared in the “A Galaxy of [[Fannish Fashion|Fashion]]” Show at [[Tricon]], the 1966 Worldcon. | + | '''Judy Blish''' (née '''Judith Ann Lawrence''', aka '''J. A. Lawrence''') is an [[author]] and [[artist]] who contributed to [[Bruce Pelz]]’ [[Fan Tarot Deck]]. She appeared in the “A [[Galaxy]] of [[Fannish Fashion|Fashion]]” Show at [[Tricon]], the 1966 [[Worldcon]]. |
She was the daughter of [[pulps]] writers Jack Lawrence and Muriel Cameron Bodkin and the second wife of [[SF]] author [[James Blish]], whom she married in 1964; he died in 1975. | She was the daughter of [[pulps]] writers Jack Lawrence and Muriel Cameron Bodkin and the second wife of [[SF]] author [[James Blish]], whom she married in 1964; he died in 1975. | ||
| − | Judy moved to Greece in 1976 and still lives there. She wrote ''The Network Guide to Greece'', a now out-of-print book aimed at helping ex-pats settle in Greece. She published ''The Other Side of the Surface'' in 2021, a collection which includes a | + | Judy moved to Greece in 1976 and still lives there. She wrote ''The Network Guide to Greece'', a now out-of-print book aimed at helping ex-pats settle in Greece. She published ''The Other Side of the Surface'' in 2021, a collection which includes a retelling of James Blish's famous story "Surface Tension." |
*{{SFE|name=lawrence_j_a}}. | *{{SFE|name=lawrence_j_a}}. | ||
* [https://calisphere.org/item/ark:/86086/n2639n21/ Photo] at [[Tricon]]. | * [https://calisphere.org/item/ark:/86086/n2639n21/ Photo] at [[Tricon]]. | ||
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| + | [[File:SilverbergBarbara-JudyBlish-MaryYoung-BarbiJohnson1966.jpeg|thumb|upright=2|center|'''From left, [[Barbara Silverberg]], Judy Blish, [[Mary Young]] and [[Barbi Johnson]] in the “A [[Galaxy]] of [[Fannish Fashion|Fashion]]” show at [[Tricon]], 1966.''' ]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:35, 16 May 2023
(December 14, 1934 – )
Judy Blish (née Judith Ann Lawrence, aka J. A. Lawrence) is an author and artist who contributed to Bruce Pelz’ Fan Tarot Deck. She appeared in the “A Galaxy of Fashion” Show at Tricon, the 1966 Worldcon.
She was the daughter of pulps writers Jack Lawrence and Muriel Cameron Bodkin and the second wife of SF author James Blish, whom she married in 1964; he died in 1975.
Judy moved to Greece in 1976 and still lives there. She wrote The Network Guide to Greece, a now out-of-print book aimed at helping ex-pats settle in Greece. She published The Other Side of the Surface in 2021, a collection which includes a retelling of James Blish's famous story "Surface Tension."
From left, Barbara Silverberg, Judy Blish, Mary Young and Barbi Johnson in the “A Galaxy of Fashion” show at Tricon, 1966.
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