Ed Gorman (writer)
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Edward Joseph Gorman Jr. (November 2, 1941 – October 14, 2016) was an American writer and short fiction anthologist. He published in almost every genre, but is best known for his work in the crime, mystery, western, and horror fields. His non-fiction work has been published in such publications as The New York Times and Redbook.
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Born | Edward Joseph Gorman Jr. (1941-11-02)November 2, 1941 Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S. |
Died | October 14, 2016(2016-10-14) (aged 74) Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S. |
Pen name | Daniel Ransom, E.J. Gorman |
Occupation | Writer |
Period | 1984–present |
Genre | Mystery, horror fiction, western fiction, crime fiction |
Notable awards | Spur Award, Best Short Fiction (1992) Anthony Award, Best Critical Work, The Fine Art Of Murder (1994) Life Achievement Award from the Private Eye Writers of America International Horror Writers Award |
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He contributed to many magazines and other publications, including Xero, Black Lizard, Mystery Scene, Cemetery Dance, and the anthology Tales of Zorro.