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WILLIAMSON, Jack

WILLIAMSON, Jack. (John Stewart Williamson). Also writes as Will Stewart. American, b. 1908. Genres: Science fiction/Fantasy, Literary criticism and history. Career: Eastern New Mexico University, Portales, professor of English, 1960-77. Science Fiction Writers of America, president, 1978-80. Publications: The Legion of Space, 1947; Darker Than You Think, 1948; The Humanoids, 1949; The Green Girl, 1950; The Cometeers, and One against the Legion, 1950; (as Will Stewart) Seetee Shock, 1950; (as Will Stewart) Seetee Ship, 1951; Dragon's Island, 1951; The Legion of Time, and After World's End, 1952, (with F. Pohl) Undersea Quest, 1954; Dome Around America, 1955; (with J.E. Gunn) Star Bridge, 1955; (with F. Pohl) Undersea Fleet, 1955; (with F. Pohl) Undersea City, 1956; The Trial of Terra, 1962; Golden Blood, 1964; (with F. Pohl) The Reefs of Space, 1964; (with F. Pohl) Starchild, 1965; The Reign of Wizardry, 1965; Bright New Universe, 1967; Trapped in Space, 1968; The Pandora Effect, 1969; (with F. Pohl) Rogue Star, 1969; People Machines, 1971; The Moon Children, 1972; H.G. Wells: Critic of Progress, 1973; (with F. Pohl) The Farthest Star, 1975; The Early Williamson, 1975; The Power of Blackness, 1976; The Best of Jack Williamson, 1978; Brother to Demons, Brothers to Gods, 1979; The Humanoid Touch, 1980; (ed.) Teaching Science Fiction: Education for Tomorrow, 1980; Manseed, 1982; The Queen of the Legion, 1983; (with F. Pohl) Wall Around a Star, 1983; Lifeburst, 1984; Wonder's Child: My Life in Science Fiction, 1984; Firechild, 1986; (with F. Pohl) Land's End, 1988; Mazeway, 1990; (with F. Pohl) The Singers of Time, 1991; Beachhead, 1992; Demon Moon, 1994; The Black Sun, 1997; The Fortress of Utopia, 1998; The Silicon Dagger, 1999; The Stone from the Green Star, 1999; Terraforming Earth, 2001. Address: Box 761, Portales, NM 88130, U.S.A. Online address: Jack.Williamson@enmu.edu

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