Donald A. Wollheim

Emerging from the vibrant New York fan scene of the 1930s, he quickly became a central figure in early science-fiction fandom, co-editing fanzines, organizing the gathering that evolved into the first American convention, and helping found the Futurians, a club that later counted Isaac Asimov and Ursula K. Le Guin among its members. His editorial career peaked at Ace Books, where his reputation fo… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources