Burgess, Mary Wickizer
Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author, Critic, Editor.
(1938- ) US author, editor and bibliographer, wife of Michael Roy Burgess – that is, Robert Reginald of Borgo Press – from 1976 until his death. Often writing as Mary A Burgess, she collaborated with him on several 1980s essays collected in his Xenograffiti: Essays on Fantastic Literature (coll 1996); on other nonfiction including the Cinema study Futurevisions: The New Golden Age of the Science Fiction Film (1985) with Douglas Menville and Reginald, and The Work of Katherine Kurtz: An Annotated Bibliography & Guide (1993) with Reginald writing as Boden Clarke; and on the Megapack themed Anthologies published by Borgo Press [see Checklist below]. She was intimately involved with this Small Press, beginning as its business manager but moving on to editorial, book design and indexing work, and becoming co-publisher with Reginald. [DRL]
see also: Bibliographies.
Mary Alice Wickizer Burgess
born San Bernardino, California: 21 June 1938
works
nonfiction
- Futurevisions: The New Golden Age of the Science Fiction Film (North Hollywood, California: Newcastle Publishing Company, 1985) as Mary A Burgess with Douglas Menville and Robert Reginald [nonfiction: Burgess is credited only on the title page: hb/]
- The Work of Katherine Kurtz: An Annotated Bibliography & Guide (San Bernardino, California: Borgo Press, 1993) as Mary A Burgess, with Robert Reginald writing as Boden Clarke [bibliography: Katherine Kurtz: in the publisher's Bibliographies of Modern Authors series: pb/Beth Gwinn]
- BP 250: An Annotated Bibliography of the First 250 Publications of the Borgo Press, 1975-1996 (San Bernardino, California: Borgo Press, 1996) as Mary A Burgess with Robert Reginald [bibliography: hb/]
- BP 300: An Annotated Bibliography of the Publications of the Borgo Press, 1975-1998 (San Bernardino, California: Borgo Press, 1996) with Robert Reginald [bibliography: exp vt of the above: hb/nonpictorial]
- Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature Volume 1 (Rockville, Maryland: Wildside Press/Borgo Press, 2010) with Douglas Menville and Robert Reginald [exp rev vt of Reginald's Science Fiction & Fantasy Literature: A Checklist, 1700-1974 (1979): first volume: Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature: hb/Angela Harburn]
- Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature Volume 1 (Rockville, Maryland: Wildside Press/Borgo Press, 2010) with Douglas Menville and Robert Reginald [exp rev vt Reginald's Science Fiction & Fantasy Literature: A Checklist, 1700-1974 (1979): second volume: Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature: hb/]
works as editor
series
Megapack
- The Christmas Megapack (Rockville, Maryland: Wildside Press/Borgo Press, 2012) with John Betancourt and Robert Reginald [anth: ebook: Megapack: na/Sylvain Bouquet]
- The Second Christmas Megapack: Yuletide Stories (Rockville, Maryland: Wildside Press/Borgo Press, 2012) with Robert Reginald [anth: ebook: Megapack: na/]
- The Cat Megapack: Frisky Feline Tales, Old and New (Rockville, Maryland: Wildside Press/Borgo Press, 2013) with John Betancourt and Robert Reginald [anth: ebook: Megapack: na/]
- The Second Cat Megapack: Frisky Feline Tales, Old and New (Rockville, Maryland: Wildside Press/Borgo Press, 2013) with Robert Reginald [anth: ebook: Megapack: na/]
- The Dog Megapack: 25 Curly Canine Tales, Old and New (Rockville, Maryland: Wildside Press/Borgo Press, 2013) with Robert Reginald [anth: ebook: Megapack: na/]
- The Doll Story Megapack: 25 Delightful Tales, Old and New (Rockville, Maryland: Wildside Press/Borgo Press, 2013) with Robert Reginald [anth: ebook: Megapack: na/]
- The Horse Story Megapack: 25 Exciting Equine Tales, Old and New (Rockville, Maryland: Wildside Press/Borgo Press, 2013) with Robert Reginald [anth: ebook: Megapack: na/]
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