James E. Gunn
James E. Gunn
James Edwin Gunn served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, after which he earned a journalism degree from the University of Kansas, followed by a Masters of Arts in English in 1951. He became the director of public relations for the University of Kansas. He then became a professor Professor of English, specializing in science fiction and fiction writing, and is currently a professor emeritus and director of the Center for the Study of Science Fiction. He served as President of the Science Fiction Writers of America from 1971–1972 and was President of the Science Fiction Research Association from 1980–1982.
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Transgalactic
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Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories #20 (1958)
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El Mundo Fortaleza
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Mission
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Crisis!
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Reading science fiction
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Deadlier Than The Male
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Inside science fiction
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Gift from the stars
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Speculations on Speculation
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The Millennium Blues
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The Cherryh Odyssey
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Indy
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The Immortals
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Station in Space
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The dreamers
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From Here to Forever
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The Witching Hour
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Scooby-Doo
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The Burning
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The Road to Science Fiction From Gilgamesh to Wells
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The Road to Science Fiction From Heinlein to Here
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The Road to Science Fiction: Volume 2
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Human voices
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Transgalactic
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Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories #20 (1958)
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El Mundo Fortaleza
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Mission
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Crisis!
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Reading science fiction
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Deadlier Than The Male
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Inside science fiction
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Gift from the stars
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Speculations on Speculation
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The Millennium Blues
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The Cherryh Odyssey
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Indy
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The Immortals
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Station in Space
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The dreamers
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From Here to Forever
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The Witching Hour
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Scooby-Doo
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The Burning
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The Road to Science Fiction From Gilgamesh to Wells
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The Road to Science Fiction From Heinlein to Here
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The Road to Science Fiction: Volume 2
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Human voices