Howard Browne

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Howard Browne


Born
in Nebraska, The United States
April 15, 1908

Died
October 28, 1999

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Howard Browne (April 15, 1908–October 28, 1999) was a science fiction editor and mystery writer. He also wrote for several television series and films. Some of his work appeared over the pseudonyms John Evans, Alexander Blade, Lawrence Chandler, Ivar Jorgensen, and Lee Francis.

Beginning in 1942, Browne worked as managing editor for Ziff-Davis publications on Amazing Stories and Fantastic Adventures, both under Raymond A. Palmer's editorship. When Palmer left the magazines in 1949, Browne took over in January 1950. Browne ended the publication of Richard Shaver's Shaver Mystery and oversaw the change in Amazing from a pulp magazine to a digest. He left the magazines in 1956 to move to Hollywood.

In Hollywood, Browne wrote for television shows
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“He was dead. Even with practice he would never be any deader.”
Howard Browne, Halo in Blood

And all of it seemed far away and long ago, along with the hard voices promising violence and the eyes bright with anger.

page 126; THE TASTE OF ASHES by Howard Browne.”
Howard Browne, The Taste of Ashes

“A wilted breeze slipped in through the open window and riffled the leaves of the Varga calendar and the brunette in the red bathing suit wiggled her hips at me. She was wasting her time.”
Howard Browne, Halo in Blood

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