(1976- ) US magazine editor and anthologist, associated with The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction as an editorial assistant from 2001 and assistant editor since 2004. He left F&SF in January 2010 to edit Lightspeed, launched in June that year, and also took over Fantasy Magazine in October 2010, with his first issue as sole editor being March 2011. As of January 2012 he is also publisher of both these magazines.
His Anthologies of sf interest include Wastelands: Stories of the Apocalypse (anth 2008) (> Holocaust; Ruined Earth), Seeds of Change (anth 2008), Federations (anth 2009) (> Future History, Space Opera) and Brave New Worlds (anth 2011) (> Dystopia). [JC/DRL]
John Joseph Adams
born Perth Amboy, New Jersey: 31 July 1976
died
works as editor
series
- The Living Dead
(San Francisco, California: Night Shade Books, 2008) [anth: pb/David {PALUMBO}] - The Living Dead 2
(San Francisco, California: Night Shade Books, 2010) [anth: pb/David {PALUMBO}]
individual titles
- Wastelands: Stories of the Apocalypse
(San Francisco, California: Night Shade Books, 2008) [anth: pb/Daniel Kvasznicza] - Seeds of Change
(Rockville, Maryland: Prime Books, 2008) [anth: hb/Beboy] - By Blood We Live
(San Francisco, California: Night Shade Books, 2009) [anth: pb/David {PALUMBO}] - Federations
(Gaithersburg, Maryland: Prime Books, 2009) [anth: pb/] - The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
(San Francisco, California: Night Shade Books, 2009) [anth: hb/David {PALUMBO}] - The Way of the Wizard
(Gaithersburg, Maryland: Prime Books, 2010) [anth: pb/Scott Grimando] - Brave New Worlds
(San Francisco, California: Night Shade Books, 2011) [anth: pb/Cody Tilson]
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