Mort Weisinger

Source: "Mort Weisinger Bibliography." Author Wars, https://authorwars.com/authors/mort-weisinger.html".

Overview:

Legal Name: Weisinger, Mortimer
Place of Birth: Washington Heights, New York City, New York, USA
Date of Birth: April 25, 1915
Date of Death: May 7, 1978

Pseudonyms:

Notes:

As part of the staff of Standard Magazines, Weisinger edited Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1941), Startling Stories (1938-1941), Captain Future (1940-1941). He served as a sergeant in World War II. After the war he became editor in chief of Superman Comics, and also served as story editor of the Superman television show. Also edited the comics Strange Adventures and Mystery in Space with Julius Schwartz. As editorial director of DC Comics, he brought in a number of writers from the SF field, including %%A,Alfred Bester%%, %%A,Otto Binder%%, %%A,H. L. Gold%%, %%A,Edmond Hamilton%%, and %%A,Manly Wade Wellman%%.

Titles:

Anthologies

Essays

Interviews

Magazine Editor

Poems

Unknown. Eulogy to Mr. Hamilton

Reviews

Short Fiction

Genres/Themes:

deception (1 book)
revenge (1 book)
time travel (1 book)