(1910-1992) Irish-born US author of some 35 short stories 1942-1953, his debut being "The Eternal Priestess" (April 1942 Fantastic Adventures). He wrote most often for Weird Tales, where "Mayaya's Little Green Men" (November 1946 Weird Tales) is of interest as perhaps the earliest genre-fiction appearance of the phrase Little Green Men; this was anthologized in Beyond the Curtain of Dark (anth 1966) edited by Peter Haining. [DRL]

Harold Lawlor

born 15 June 1910

died St Petersburg, Florida: 27 March 1992

links

• Internet Speculative Fiction Database

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