About
An American science fiction author and editor, he is most famous for his Winston Science Fiction series. The first novel in the series, Marooned on Mars, was published in 1952.
Before Fame
He worked as a short order cook at the White Tower Restaurant in New York.
Trivia
He was awarded the 1972 E. E. Smith Memorial Award for Imaginative Fiction by the New England Science Fiction Association.
Family Life
He married Helen Schlaz in 1945.
Associated With
He was a member of an all-male literary banqueting club, the Trap Door Spiders, which was the basis for Isaac Asimov's fictional group of mystery solvers.
