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(September 14, 1890 – February 1, 1986) | (September 14, 1890 – February 1, 1986) | ||
| − | '''Theodora Brenton Eliot McCormick Du Bois''', a [[New York]]-based [[pro]] author (who also wrote under her maiden name, '''Theodora McCormick'''), published in a variety of genres, particularly mysteries, but also [[SF]] and [[fantasy]], including her first novel, ''The Devil's Spoon'' (1930), in which a young devil takes over a human to fight | + | '''Theodora Brenton Eliot McCormick Du Bois''', a [[New York]]-based [[pro]] author (who also wrote under her maiden name, '''Theodora McCormick'''), published in a variety of genres, particularly mysteries, but also [[SF]] and [[fantasy]], including her first novel, ''The Devil's Spoon'' (1930), in which a young devil takes over a human to fight Satan's plans for the world. (A reprint was serialized in ''[[FFM]]'' in 1948, notable for a [[Virgil Finlay]] cover that later sold at [[auction]] for a record $70.) |
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Latest revision as of 03:11, 16 October 2020
(September 14, 1890 – February 1, 1986)
Theodora Brenton Eliot McCormick Du Bois, a New York-based pro author (who also wrote under her maiden name, Theodora McCormick), published in a variety of genres, particularly mysteries, but also SF and fantasy, including her first novel, The Devil's Spoon (1930), in which a young devil takes over a human to fight Satan's plans for the world. (A reprint was serialized in FFM in 1948, notable for a Virgil Finlay cover that later sold at auction for a record $70.)
Entry in The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction.
| Person | 1890—1986 |
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