Difference between revisions of "Mary Kornbluth"

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(September 23, 1920 -- June 1, 2007)
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Born '''Mary G. Byers''' in Clark City, OH, she married [[C. M. Kornbluth]] and died in Babson Park, FL.  She edited at least one anthology.
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'''Mary Kornbluth''', born '''Mary G. Byers''' in Clark City, [[Ohio]], was active in [[fandom]] in the 1940s, writing for [[fanzines]] such as ''[[Light]]'', and hanging out with the [[Futurians]].
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She married [[C. M. Kornbluth]] in 1943.
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She edited one anthology, ''Science Fiction Showcase' (1959), and collaborated with [[Katherine MacLean]] on one short story, “Chicken Soup, ''[[Weird Tales]]'' (Winter 1973).
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She died in Babson Park, FL.   
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'''[[Fred Pohl]]’s reminiscence:'''
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#[http://web.archive.org/web/20120120140845/https://thewaythefutureblogs.com/2010/12/mary-byers-kornbluth-part-1-a-fan-is-born/ Part 1]
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#[http://web.archive.org/web/20120120151234/http://www.thewaythefutureblogs.com/2010/12/mary-kornbluth-part-2-death-of-cyril/ Part 2]
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#[http://web.archive.org/web/20120120145919/http://www.thewaythefutureblogs.com/2010/12/mary-kornbluth-part-3-anthologist/ Part 3]
  
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Revision as of 19:21, 14 August 2020

(September 23, 1920 – June 1, 2007)

Mary Kornbluth, born Mary G. Byers in Clark City, Ohio, was active in fandom in the 1940s, writing for fanzines such as Light, and hanging out with the Futurians.

She married C. M. Kornbluth in 1943.

She edited one anthology, Science Fiction Showcase' (1959), and collaborated with Katherine MacLean on one short story, “Chicken Soup, Weird Tales (Winter 1973).

She died in Babson Park, FL.

Fred Pohl’s reminiscence:

  1. Part 1
  2. Part 2
  3. Part 3



Person 19202007
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