What is David G. Hartwell best known for?

David G. Hartwell was a highly respected editor in the science fiction and fantasy fields, known for curating numerous influential anthologies that shaped the genre's landscape.

What kind of stories did David G. Hartwell typically edit?

Hartwell's editorial work spanned a wide range of speculative fiction, often focusing on literary quality and showcasing both established and emerging voices in science fiction, fantasy, and horror.

David G. Hartwell

1941-07-10 – 2016-01-20

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David G. Hartwell curated collections like Masterpieces of Fantasy and Wonder, showcasing his keen eye for exceptional fantasy and science fiction. He was a significant voice in bringing imaginative stories to readers.

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Short Stories Fiction Horror Science Fiction Fantasy

Featured Works

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Masterpieces of Fantasy and Wonder

Anne McCaffrey

Bodies of the Dead and Other Great American Ghost Stories

Ambrose Bierce

The Color of Evil

Charles L. Grant

The Dark Descent

Algernon Blackwood

The Encyclopedia of fantasy

David G. Hartwell

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Year's Best SF 14

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Frequently asked questions

What is David G. Hartwell best known for?
David G. Hartwell was a highly respected editor in the science fiction and fantasy fields, known for curating numerous influential anthologies that shaped the genre's landscape.
What kind of stories did David G. Hartwell typically edit?
Hartwell's editorial work spanned a wide range of speculative fiction, often focusing on literary quality and showcasing both established and emerging voices in science fiction, fantasy, and horror.