David G. Hartwell

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About David G. Hartwell

David Geddes Hartwell was an American critic, publisher, and editor of thousands of science fiction and fantasy novels. He was best known for work with Signet, Pocket, and Tor Books publishers. He was also noted as an award-winning editor of anthologies. The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction describes him as "perhaps the single most influential book editor of the past forty years in the American [science fiction] publishing world". Birthdays.fyi indexes this profile with birthday, age, profession cluster, source links, and nearby people born on July 10.

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American anthologist, author, and critic (died 2016). This page is tagged with Arts & Letters, Silent Generation, American.

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