Guthridge, George
Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author.
(1948- ) US teacher and author who has also used the byline George Florance-Guthridge; he began to publish work of genre interest with "Dolls' Demise" in Analog for July 1976, with many further short stories following in F&SF and other venues. His first novel, Death Mask of Pancho Villa (1987) with Carol Gaskin, is a contribution to the Bantam Books Time Machine sequence of Children's SF adventure novels featuring Time Travel. With Janet Berliner he wrote The Madagascar Manifesto trilogy opening with Child of the Light (1992) – which won a Bram Stoker Award as best horror novel – an Alternate History fantasy with its roots in 1930s Nazi Germany. His later solo novel The Bloodletter (1994) is nonfantastic, set in the US Old West. [DRL]
George Guthridge
born USA: 1948
works
series
The Madagascar Manifesto
- Child of the Light (New York: St Martin's Press, 1992) with Janet Berliner as Janet Gluckman [The Madagascar Manifesto: hb/Cary Henrie]
- Child of the Journey (Clarkson, Georgia: White Wolf Publishing, 1996) with Janet Berliner [The Madagascar Manifesto: hb/Matt Manley]
- Children of the Dusk (Clarkson, Georgia: White Wolf Publishing, 1997) with Janet Berliner [The Madagascar Manifesto: hb/Matt Manley]
- The Madagascar Manifesto (Atlanta, Georgia: Meisha Merlin, 2002) with Janet Berliner [omni of the above three: The Madagascar Manifesto: hb/]
individual titles
- Death Mask of Pancho Villa (New York: Bantam Books, 1987) with Carol Gaskin [Time Machine: pb/James Steranko]
- The Bloodletter (Salt Lake City, Utah: Northwest Publishing, 1994) [pb/Jed VanDenBerghe]
collections
- Exotic Locals (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: Lone Wolf Publications, 2000) with Janet Berliner [coll: multimedia CD: introduction by Paul Di Filippo: na/]
- A3: Controversial Tales of the Fantastic from Alaska, Africa, and Asia (Golden, Colorado: ReAnimus Press, 2019) [coll: pb/]
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