Damon Knight

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Damon Knight was born in Baker City, Oregon. He graduated from the WPA Art Center in Salem, Oregon, then moved to New York City. His first story, "Resilience", was published in 1941. In 1943 he went into publishing, first with Popular Publications, then editing Beyond in 1950-51 and If in 1959-60. He became a science fiction critic in 1945, but gave that up in 1954. In 1956 he co-founded the Milford Science Fiction Writers' Conference. Also in 1956, he received the Hugo Award for science fiction criticism. In 1965, he founded and became the first president of the Science Fiction Writers of America. He published his last book, Will the Real Hieronymus Bosch Please Stand Up? on the internet in 2000. He lived in Eugene, Oregon, United States, with his wife Kate Wilhelm, also a science fiction writer.

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Hell's cartographers : some personal histories of science fiction writers
Representative edition published 2018
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Space Science Fiction Super Pack
Representative edition published 2018
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Worshippers
Representative edition published 2018
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Futuria Fantasia, Spring 1940
Representative edition published 2016
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Damon Knight SF Gateway Omnibus
Representative edition published 2014
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Anthology of Sci-Fi V21, the Pulp Writers
Representative edition published 2013
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Web of the Worlds & Rule Golden
Representative edition published 2012
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Earth Quarter & Envoy to New Worlds
Representative edition published 2011
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Special Delivery by Damon Knight, Science Fiction, Adventure
Representative edition published 2011
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Special Delivery by Damon Knight, Science Fiction, Adventure
Representative edition published 2011
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The Worshippers by Damon Knight, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Adventure
Representative edition published 2011
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Hell's Pavement
Representative edition published 2011
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The Mote in Time's Eye
Representative edition published 2010
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The Worshippers
Representative edition published 2007
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Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Treasury (The Future in Question / Space Mail)
Representative edition published 2006
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A for Anything
Representative edition published 2002
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Nebula award stories 1965
Representative edition published 2001
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Creating short fiction
Representative edition published 1997
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Humpty Dumpty
Representative edition published 1997
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Fifty short science fiction tales
Representative edition published 1997
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Humpty Dumpty
Representative edition published 1996
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Why do birds
Representative edition published 1994
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Reasonable World
Representative edition published 1991
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One side laughing
Representative edition published 1991
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