August Derleth

August Derleth (1909–1971) was an American writer, anthologist and novelist.

Also recorded as August W. Derleth.

Overview

Recorded at birth as August William Derleth.

Also worked under the name Stephen Grendon, Eldon Heath and Kenyon Holmes.

Born at Sauk City in 1909, died at Sauk City in 1971.

In detail

August Derleth studied at University of Wisconsin–Madison. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are Lovecraftian horror. The authority associates the name with cosmicism.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship and Retro Hugo Award for Best Series.

Sources

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“August Derleth”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q509002: August Derleth
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