| Donald M. Grant | |
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| Born | 1927 (age 80–81) Providence, Rhode Island |
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| Nationality | U.S. |
| Occupation | Publisher |
| Known for | founding Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc. and other small press publishers |
Donald Metcalf Grant (born 1927) is an American publisher. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Publishing is the process of production and dissemination of Literature or Information &ndash the activity of making information available for public view Donald M Grant Publisher Inc is a fantasy and Science fiction Small press publisher in New Hampshire that was founded in 1964 See also Alternative media Small press is a term often used to describe Publishers with annual sales below a certain level Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Publishing is the process of production and dissemination of Literature or Information &ndash the activity of making information available for public view He was born in Providence, Rhode Island in 1927 and graduated from the University of Rhode Island in 1949. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The University of Rhode Island, commonly abbreviated as URI, is the principal public research university in the State of Rhode Island, with its main campus in Grant's interest in fantasy and science fiction started when he began reading the stories of Edgar Rice Burroughs at age 10[1]. Fantasy is a Genre that uses magic and other Supernatural forms as a primary element of plot, theme, and/or setting Edgar Rice Burroughs ( September 1, 1875 – March 19, 1950) was an American author best known for his creation of the jungle hero He married in 1956 and has two children[1]. Grant was involved in the founding of several science fiction and fantasy small press publishers. See also Alternative media Small press is a term often used to describe Publishers with annual sales below a certain level He co-founded Grant-Hadley Enterprises in 1945[2], The Buffalo Book Company in 1946[3] and Centaur Books in 1970[4]. Grant-Hadley Enterprises was the first of three names used by an American Small press publishing house specializing in Science fiction titles Grant-Hadley Enterprises was the first of three names used by an American Small press publishing house specializing in Science fiction titles He also founded Grandon, Publishers in 1949[5] and Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc. in 1964[6]. Donald M Grant Publisher Inc is a fantasy and Science fiction Small press publisher in New Hampshire that was founded in 1964
Awards
- 2003, World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement[7]. This World Fantasy Award is presented to individuals for their outstanding service to the fantasy field and decided by a panel of judges at the World Fantasy Convention.
Notes
- ^ a b Eshbach, Lloyd Arthur (1983). Lloyd Arthur Eshbach ( June 20, 1910 - October 29, 2003) was an American Science fiction fan and writer secular Over My Shoulder: Reflections on a Science Fiction Era. Philadelphia: Oswald Train, 166-168. OCLC 10489084. The OCLC Online Computer Library Center is according to its website a "nonprofit membership computer library service and research organization dedicated to the public purpose
- ^ Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). Jack Laurence Chalker ( December 17, 1944 – February 11, 2005) was an American Science fiction author. The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd. , 822.
- ^ Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). Jack Laurence Chalker ( December 17, 1944 – February 11, 2005) was an American Science fiction author. The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd. , 123-125.
- ^ Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). Jack Laurence Chalker ( December 17, 1944 – February 11, 2005) was an American Science fiction author. The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd. , 152-154.
- ^ Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). Jack Laurence Chalker ( December 17, 1944 – February 11, 2005) was an American Science fiction author. The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd. , 316-317.
- ^ Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). Jack Laurence Chalker ( December 17, 1944 – February 11, 2005) was an American Science fiction author. The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd. , 318-341.
- ^ 2003 World Fantasy Award Winners and Nominees. World Fantasy Convention. Retrieved on 2008-04-06. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus
References
- Tuck, Donald H. (1974). Donald Henry Tuck (born 1922 in Australia) is a bibliographer of Science fiction and Fantasy. The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Chicago: Advent, 192. AdventPublishers is a publishing house founded by Earl Kemp and other members of the University of Chicago Science Fiction Club in 1956, to ISBN 0-911682-20-1.
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