author
Ed M. Clinton
1926–2006
An early California science-fiction writer, he began publishing in the 1940s and built a body of short fiction that appeared in classic genre magazines. He also moved through fandom as a critic and active convention presence, giving his work a strong connection to the mid-century SF world.
2 Audiobooks
Security Risk
by Ed M. Clinton
The Small World of M-75
by Ed M. Clinton
About the author
Born Edwin Moerenhout Clinton, Jr. on February 20, 1926, he was an American science-fiction writer associated with the California fan and professional scene. Reliable catalog and reference sources identify him as publishing under several forms of his name, including Anthony More, E. M. Clinton, and Ed M. Clinton, Jr.
His fiction appeared mainly in magazines and short-story markets, with known works including "The Small World of M-75," "Security Risk," "Untechnological Employment," and "The Mouths of All Men." Reference sources also place him in science-fiction fandom from the 1940s onward and note that he was active as a critic as well as a writer.
He died on January 16, 2006. While he is not a household name today, his career offers a glimpse into the lively magazine-based science-fiction culture of the 1940s through the 1960s.