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| − | Peter Christian Steinbrunner | + | '''Peter Christian Steinbrunner''', a longtime radio, TV, film, mystery [[fan]], authored several books on popular culture, including ''Cinema of the Fantastic'' (1972) [with Burt Goldblatt]. He was on the committee for the [[Star Trek Conventions|first Star Trek convention]] in 1972. |
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| + | He co-edited with Otto Penzler ''The Encyclopedia of Mystery and Detection'' (1976), which won the Mystery Writers of America's Edgar Award. He wrote ''The Detectionary'' (1974), and ''The Films of Sherlock Holmes'' (1978). | ||
He also contributed articles to ''All in Color for a Dime'' and ''The Comic-Book Book'', co-edited by [[Richard A. Lupoff]] and [[Don Thompson (comics)|Don Thompson]]. | He also contributed articles to ''All in Color for a Dime'' and ''The Comic-Book Book'', co-edited by [[Richard A. Lupoff]] and [[Don Thompson (comics)|Don Thompson]]. | ||
| − | Steinbrunner wrote book reviews as Peter Christian, and had a short-lived column, "Chris Steinbrunner's Cinema Fantastique," in ''[[Science Fiction Chronicle]]''. | + | Steinbrunner wrote book reviews as '''Peter Christian''', and had a short-lived column, "Chris Steinbrunner's Cinema Fantastique," in ''[[Science Fiction Chronicle]]''. |
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Latest revision as of 03:07, 8 June 2021
(1934 – 1993)
Peter Christian Steinbrunner, a longtime radio, TV, film, mystery fan, authored several books on popular culture, including Cinema of the Fantastic (1972) [with Burt Goldblatt]. He was on the committee for the first Star Trek convention in 1972.
He co-edited with Otto Penzler The Encyclopedia of Mystery and Detection (1976), which won the Mystery Writers of America's Edgar Award. He wrote The Detectionary (1974), and The Films of Sherlock Holmes (1978).
He also contributed articles to All in Color for a Dime and The Comic-Book Book, co-edited by Richard A. Lupoff and Don Thompson.
Steinbrunner wrote book reviews as Peter Christian, and had a short-lived column, "Chris Steinbrunner's Cinema Fantastique," in Science Fiction Chronicle.
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1976 -- Mystery Writers of America's Edgar Award
| Person | 1934—1993 |
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