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In 1948, Gunn wrote his first science fiction, ten short stories, and published nine from 1949 to 1952 as "Edwin James", a pseudonym derived from his full name James Edwin Gunn. The first two in print, "Communications" and "Paradox" (the first sale), were published in September and October 1949 by
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Gunn married Jane Frances Anderson on February 6, 1947, at Danforth Chapel in Lawrence, Kansas. They had two sons, Christopher, born in 1949, and Kevin, born in 1954. Christopher died on St. Patrick's Day, 2005. Jane died September 27, 2012. Kevin is still living.
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By 1958, Gunn was managing editor of University of Kansas Alumni Publications. He became a faculty member of the university, where he served as the director of public relations and as a Professor of English, specializing in
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but never saw combat. With several months of Japanese language training and a few hours spent learning to fly an airplane, he was sent to Truk Island, now known as
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ever written." According to the publisher of a 2004 edition, "this book predicted and inspired the creation of the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (
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respectively. Gunn's master's thesis, a critical analysis of the genre, was also published in a professional magazine. His novels were first published by
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As a Masonic representative, he had visited every county in every state in the country and could name them all, including where he had spent the night.
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then wrote newspaper articles and radio scripts. Although he considered moving to New York to become a playwright, he began his career as a
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Modern Science Fiction: A Critical Analysis: The Seminal 1951 Thesis, with a New Introduction and Commentary
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and founding director of the original Center for the Study of Science Fiction, which awarded the annual
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Gunn became a professional writer in 1947 when he wrote a play produced by the University of Kansas,
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of English and the founding director of the Center for the Study of Science Fiction, both at the
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Gunn, James (July–August 2011). "Science fiction imagines the digital future".
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novel that was a novelization of "The Joy Machine", an unproduced episode of
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announced the selection of Gunn and four others for induction into the
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called it "one of the very best fictional portrayals of contact with
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ed., 2004). LC Online Catalog. Retrieved July 16, 2015. With linked
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His stories also have been adapted into radio plays and teleplays.
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was adapted into a 1970–71 TV series starring Christopher George.
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Presidents of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association
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and a Worldcon Special Achievement Award from MidAmeriCon, the
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John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel
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Paratexts : introductions to science fiction and fantasy
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A more-complete bibliography of Gunn's works is available on
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Alternate Worlds: The Illustrated History of Science Fiction
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Alternate Worlds: The Illustrated History of Science Fiction
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Alternate Worlds: The Illustrated History of Science Fiction
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James Gunn's "Cave Of Night", February 1, 1956, episode of
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in 1998, feature "The British Way" and "Around the World".
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from 1977 to 1982, are organized chronologically and cover
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The Locus Index to SF Awards: Index of Literary Nominees
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Speculations on Speculation: Theories of Science Fiction
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publication contents at ISFDB. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
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for lifetime achievement in science fiction and fantasy
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for lifetime achievement in science fiction scholarship
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The last two volumes, published by 376:from 1971–72 and was President of the 1866: 1859:, with 33 library catalog records 1658: 1493:(editorial). June 1958. pp. 3–5. 1448: 1338: 1195:Internet Speculative Fiction Database 935:34th World Science Fiction Convention 2240:American speculative fiction critics 1783: 1594: 1579: 1373: 1295:"Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master" 1171: 1069:Science Fiction Research Association 969:, 1988), 067081041X – Hugo finalist 589: 479:)—the organization dedicated to the 380:from 1980–82. SFWA honored him as a 378:Science Fiction Research Association 282:in 2007, and he was inducted by the 1637:Nozicka, Luke (December 23, 2020). 1505:"archive - News in Science Fiction" 1284: 1049:(McFarland and Company, Inc., 2018) 1032:. Lanham, Md.: The Scarecrow Press. 324:Gunn served for three years in the 24: 2310:Writers from Kansas City, Missouri 2205:21st-century American male writers 2185:20th-century American male writers 1449:Couch, Aaron (December 23, 2020). 374:Science Fiction Writers of America 25: 2321: 2230:American male short story writers 1810: 1549:Burnes, Brian (August 16, 2013). 883:Gunn's other anthologies include 2285:American science fiction editors 2260:Military personnel from Missouri 2235:American science fiction writers 1833: 1507:. March 13, 2023. 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His work as an editor of 7: 2300:University of Kansas alumni 2270:American postmodern writers 1832:(public domain audiobooks) 1132: 1125:was runner-up for the 1973 1041:McFarland and Company, Inc. 886:The Road to Science Fiction 727:(Star Trek, Book 80) (1996) 319:Ripley's Believe it or Not. 220: 192:The Road to Science Fiction 34:James Gunn (disambiguation) 10: 2326: 2255:Hugo Award-winning writers 1777: 1335:. Retrieved July 16, 2015. 1301:(sfwa.org). Archived from 1197:. Retrieved April 5, 2013. 1007:, and Matthew Candelaria ( 852:Some Dreams Are Nightmares 568:science fiction TV series 398: 31: 2014: 1901: 1061: 975:(Scarecrow Press, 2000), 632: 558:in 1970, based on Gunn's 347: 256:includes the six-volume 216: 183: 175: 167: 159: 140: 132: 124: 107: 99: 82: 60: 48: 41: 1159: 1087:for Associational Item, 433:Thrilling Wonder Stories 414:Thrilling Wonder Stories 369:for best short fiction. 2280:Science fiction critics 2265:Novelists from Missouri 2225:American male novelists 2220:American male essayists 1381:"CSSF News and History" 1127:Campbell Memorial Award 1114:2015 Inducted into the 1000:Reading Science Fiction 995:(Scarecrow Press, 2006) 872:Nebula Award Stories 10 743:(Five Star Books, 2002) 627:Christopher McKitterick 578:If the bride is a witch 506:Personal life and death 457:published Gunn's novel 365:for best novel and the 342:Northwestern University 272:science fiction studies 259:Road to Science Fiction 1826:Works by James E. Gunn 1817:Works by James E. Gunn 1757:. 1976. Archived from 1676:on September 27, 2007. 1456:The Hollywood Reporter 1420:Lawrence Journal-World 993:Inside Science Fiction 947:, 1982); revised ed. ( 692:Beyond Fantasy Fiction 486:In 1996, Gunn wrote a 443:, written by Gunn and 409:science fiction writer 242: 18:James E. 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James E. Gunn (writer)
James Gunn (disambiguation)
Gunn in 2005
Kansas City, Missouri
Lawrence, Kansas
University of Kansas
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The Road to Science Fiction
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Powder Keg
If
anthologist
anthologies
Road to Science Fiction
Hugo Award
Best Related Work
science fiction studies
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America
Grand Master
Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame
emeritus
University of Kansas
Kansas City
Missouri
U.S. Navy
World War II
Chuuk Lagoon
University of Kansas

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