Bruce Cassiday (1920–2005) was an American writer and editor. He was the author and editor of

pulp fiction ''Pulp Fiction'' is a 1994 American crime film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino, who conceived it with Roger Avary.See, e.g., King (2002), pp. 185–7; ; Starring John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis, Tim Roth, Vin ...

, suspense and espionage stories,

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, medical melodramas, radio and TV dramas and novelizations, "

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" books on landscaping, home carpentry, solar houses,

ghostwritten ''Ghostwritten'' is the first novel published by English author David Mitchell. Published in 1999, it won the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize and was widely acclaimed. The story takes place mainly around East Asia, but also moves through Russia, B ...

biographies, and reader's guides on detective, mystery and

science-fiction Science fiction (sometimes shortened to Sci-Fi or SF) is a genre of speculative fiction which typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel unive ...

literature.
''The Independent'', February 11, 2005 He was married to Doris Galloway in 1950, and they had a son and a daughter. He died in Stamford, Connecticut, on January 12, 2005, of

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, from which he had suffered since 1999.

Works

Bruce Cassiday - Summary Bibliography
''ISFDB''. Retrieved 2015-03-01. ;Fiction series ;'' Flash Gordon'' * ''4: The Time Trap of Ming XIII'' (1974) as by Con Steffanson * ''5: The Witch Queen of Mongo'' (1974) as by Carson Bingham * ''6: The War of the Cybernauts'' (1975) as by Carson Bingham ;Novels * ''Gorgo'' (1960) as by Carson Bingham * ''The Corpse in the Picture Window'' (1961) * ''Angels Ten'' (1966) ;Nonfiction * ''The Illustrated History of Science Fiction'' (1989) with Dieter Wuckel ;Essays * ''My Life in the Pulps: Guest of Honor Speech, Pulpcon #23'' (1996)

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* under his own name, plus numerous linked pseudonyms * 1920 births 2005 deaths American editors University of California, Los Angeles alumni 20th-century American male writers {{US-writer-stub