author
Gerald W. Page
b. 1939
A longtime presence in fantasy, science fiction, mystery, and horror, he began publishing in the early 1960s and became especially well known in horror circles as an editor as well as a writer.
1 Audiobook
The Happy Man
by Gerald W. Page
About the author
Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on August 12, 1939, Gerald W. Page is an American author whose work ranges across fantasy, science fiction, mystery, and horror. His first published story appeared in Analog in 1963, marking the start of a career that grew out of deep roots in science-fiction fandom.
Page is also remembered for his editorial work. He took over Coven 13 and retitled it Witchcraft and Sorcery, and later became closely associated with The Year's Best Horror Stories, helping shape horror anthologies that introduced readers to a wide range of dark fiction.
For audiobook listeners, Page stands out as one of those versatile genre figures who moved comfortably between writing and editing. His career reflects a lifelong enthusiasm for imaginative fiction and for the communities that keep it alive.