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John W. Campbell Jr.

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Born: June 07 1910

Died: 1010 07 19711971

John Wood Campbell, Jr. was an influential figure in American science fiction. As editor of Astounding Science Fiction , from late 1937 until his death, he is generally credited with shaping the so-called Golden Age of Science Fiction.
Isaac Asimov called Campbell "the most powerful force in science fiction ever, and for the first ten years of his editorship he dominated the field completely."

As a writer, Campbell published super-science space opera under his own name and moody, less pulpish stories as Don A. Stuart. He stopped writing fiction after he became editor of Astounding.

Known Pseudonyms/Alternate Names:

Don A. Stuart

Karl van Campen
John Campbell
J. W. C., Jr.

John W. Campbell

John Wood Campbell

John W. Campbell Jr.

3.9/5 ( ratings)

Born: June 07 1910

Died: 1010 07 19711971

John Wood Campbell, Jr. was an influential figure in American science fiction. As editor of Astounding Science Fiction , from late 1937 until his death, he is generally credited with shaping the so-called Golden Age of Science Fiction.
Isaac Asimov called Campbell "the most powerful force in science fiction ever, and for the first ten years of his editorship he dominated the field completely."

As a writer, Campbell published super-science space opera under his own name and moody, less pulpish stories as Don A. Stuart. He stopped writing fiction after he became editor of Astounding.

Known Pseudonyms/Alternate Names:

Don A. Stuart

Karl van Campen
John Campbell
J. W. C., Jr.

John W. Campbell

John Wood Campbell

Books from John W. Campbell Jr.

Who Goes There?

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Astounding Science Fiction, October 1941

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Who Goes There? and Other Stories

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Astounding Science Fiction, July 1941

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Astounding Science Fiction, September 1940

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Astounding Science Fiction, July 1940

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Astounding Science Fiction, February 1940

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The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories

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The World Treasury of Science Fiction

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Frozen Hell

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Astounding Science Fiction, February 1943

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Astounding Science Fiction, March 1942

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The Best of John W. Campbell

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Astounding Science Fiction, March 1941

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Before the Golden Age: A Science Fiction Anthology of the 1930s

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Astounding Science Fiction, May 1941

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Astounding Science Fiction, January 1940

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Astounding Science Fiction September 1941

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The Last Evolution

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They Came from Outer Space: 12 Classic Science Fiction Tales That Became Major Motion Pictures

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