Anthony M. Rud
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| Born | January 11, 1893 Chicago, Illinois |
| Died | November 30, 1942 (aged 49) New York City |
| Pen name | Ray McGillivary, Anson Piper, R. Anthony |
| Nationality | American |
| Genres | science fiction, horror, detective |
| Years active | 1918–1942 |
| Notable works | Ooze (1923), The Stuffed Men (1934) |
Anthony Melville Rud (11 January 1893 – 30 November 1942) was an American writer and pulp magazine editor. Some of his works were published under the pen names Ray McGillivary and Anson Piper.[1]
Biography
Anthony Melville Rud was born in
Chicago, Illinois, to Dr. Anthony Rud (1867–1928), an immigrant from Kongsberg, Norway, and Dr. Alice Florence (Piper) Rud (1871–1941).[2][3]
Rud attended St. John's Military School in Delafield, Wisconsin, and graduated from Dartmouth College in 1914. He also studied at Rush Medical College in Chicago.[2]
As an author, he worked in several genres, including
Thrilling Wonder Stories, Golden Fleece Historical Adventure
and other magazines.
He was the fourth editor of Adventure magazine from 15 October 1927 to 15 February 1930.[4][6]
Rud also edited Street and Smith.[4]
He died in New York City at age 49.[2]
Bibliography
Selected short stories
- The Devil's Heirloom (1922)[7]
- Ooze (1923) [8]
- The Stuffed Men (1934)[9]
- The Place of Hairy Death (1934) [10]
Novels
- The Last Grubstake (1922)
- The Second Generation (1923)
- The Devil's Heirloom (1924)
- The Sentence of the Six-Gun (1926)
- The Rose Bath Riddle (1934)
- House of the Damned (1934)
- The Stuffed Men (1935)
- Black Creek Buckaroo (1941)
Collections
- The Place of Hairy Death and Other Stories (2015)
- The Vengeance of the Wah Fu Tong (The Complete Cases of Jigger Masters, Volume 1) (2018)
References
- ^ "Anthony Melville Rud". Author and Book Info. Retrieved August 15, 2014.
- ^ a b c "Rud, Anthony M(elville)". Galactic Central. Archived from the original on August 13, 2014. Retrieved August 12, 2014.
- ^ Albert O. Barton. "Alexander Corstvet and Anthony M. Rud, Norwegian-American Novelists". NAHA online. Retrieved August 12, 2014.
- ^ ISBN 978-1726443463(p. 56, 140, 189)
- ^ "Rud, Anthony". SF Encyclopedia. Retrieved August 12, 2014.
- ISBN 978-1-55742-189-0.
- ^ "The Devil's Heirloom (1922)". Wikisource. Retrieved April 25, 2016.
- ^ ""Ooze" (1923) by Anthony M. Rud". Fantastic Worlds!. Retrieved April 25, 2016.
- ^ "Rud, Anthony [Melville]. The Stuffed Men". L. W. Currey, Inc. Retrieved April 25, 2016.
- ^ "The Place of Hairy Death (1934)". Wikisource. Retrieved April 25, 2016.
External links
Anthony M. Rud at Wikipedia's sister projects
- Anthony M. Rud at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Anthony M. Rud, Ray McGillivray, Anson Piper bibliographies at Galactic Central
- Works by Anthony M. Rud at LibriVox (public domain audiobooks)
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