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Charles N. Brown

American science fiction editor (1937-2009) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 72

Charles Nikki Brown was an American publishing editor, the co-founder and editor of Locus, the long-running news and reviews magazine covering the genres of science fiction and fantasy literature. Brown was born on June 24, 1937, in Brooklyn, New York.

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He attended City College until 1956, when he joined the military at age 18; Brown served in the United States Navy for three years. Following his discharge from navy service, he went to work as a nuclear engineer but later on changed careers and entered the publishing field; Brown became a full-time science fiction editor with Locus in 1975.

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United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1937 to 2009 · aged 72