David G. Hartwell
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born
July 10, 1941
gender
male
place of birth
The United States
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Science Fiction & Fantasy, Short Stories
about this author
David Geddes Hartwell (b. July 10, 1941) is an American editor of science fiction and fantasy. He has worked for Signet (1971-1973), Berkley Putnam (1973-1978), Pocket (where he founded the Timescape imprint, 1978-1983, and created the Pocket Books Star Trek publishing line), and Tor (where he spearheaded Tor's Canadian publishing initiative, and was also influential in bringing many Australian writers to the US market, 1984-date), and has published numerous anthologies. Since 1995, his title at Tor/Forge Books has been "Senior Editor." He chairs the board of directors of the World Fantasy Convention and, with Gordon Van Gelder, is the administrator of the Philip K. Dick Award. He holds a Ph.D. in comparative medieval literature. ...more
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The Dark Descent by David G. Hartwell avg rating 4.43 — 84 ratings — published 1987 6 editions |
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The World Treasury of Science Fiction by David G. Hartwell avg rating 4.06 — 32 ratings — published 1989 |
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The Hard SF Renaissance by David G. Hartwell, Kathryn Cramer avg rating 3.88 — 26 ratings — published 2002 3 editions |
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The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF by David G. Hartwell , Kathryn Cramer avg rating 4.14 — 21 ratings — published 1994 3 editions |
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Year's Best SF 12 by David G. Hartwell, Kathryn Cramer avg rating 3.91 — 22 ratings — published 2007 |
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Year's Best SF 11 by David G. Hartwell, Kathryn Cramer avg rating 4.12 — 17 ratings — published 2006 |
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Year's Best SF 13 by David G. Hartwell, Kathryn Cramer avg rating 3.67 — 18 ratings — published 2008 |
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Masterpieces of Fantasy and Wonder by David G. Hartwell avg rating 3.82 — 17 ratings — published 1989 3 editions |
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Year's Best Fantasy 8 by David G. Hartwell , Kathryn Cramer , Kage Baker, Chris Roberson (Goodreads author) , Daryl Gregory, Benjamin Rosenbaum, Elizabeth Hand, Pat Cadigan more... avg rating 3.56 — 18 ratings — published 2008 |
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Year's Best SF 9 by David G. Hartwell, Kathryn Cramer avg rating 3.60 — 15 ratings — published 2004 |
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