Doris P. Buck

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Doris Pitkin Buck
A young white woman with dark hair, standing outdoors in front of a brick wall, wearing a dark belted vest over a white blouse and skirt
Doris Ellen Pitkin, from the 1920 yearbook of Bryn Mawr College
Born
Doris Ellen Pitkin

January 3, 1898
New York City
DiedDecember 4, 1980
Occupation(s)Writer, actress, educator

Doris Pitkin Buck (January 3, 1898[1] – December 4, 1980[2][3]) was an American science fiction author.[4]

Born in

Science Fiction Writers of America.[3]

She published numerous science fiction stories and poems, many of them in

Lloyd Biggle, Jr.'s Nebula Award Stories 7 (1972). Her story "Cacophony in Pink and Ochre" is one of the stories slated to appear in Harlan Ellison's unpublished anthology The Last Dangerous Visions
.

Buck died at age 82 of a pulmonary embolism.[2] Her final publication was the poem "Travel Tip", published posthumously in the June 1981 issue of F&SF.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Doris Pitkin Buck - Summary Bibliography". The Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved July 31, 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Doris P(itkin) Buck." Contemporary Authors Online. Detroit: Gale, 1998. Literature Resources from Gale. Web. 31 July 2011.
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  4. ^ a b "Doris Pitkin Buck". The Future is Female! A celebration of the women who made science fiction their own, from pulp pioneers to Ursula K. LeGuin. Library of America. Retrieved 2022-04-11.
  5. ^ "Bibliography: The Little Blue Weeds of Spring". The Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved July 31, 2011.

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