List of science fiction editors
Science fiction has been shaped as a literary genre by both science fiction authors and science fiction editors.
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- Jim Baen, former editor at Ace Books and Tor Books, founded Baen Books
- Jeff Berkwits , editor at Amazing Stories
- Kyril Bonfiglioli
- Ben Bova, (born 1932), successor to Campbell at Analog, later became fiction editor of Omni Magazine
- Anthony Boucher, (1911-1968), editor of the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction
- Marion Zimmer Bradley, (1930-1999), editor of Sword and Sorceress anthologies and Marion Zimmer Bradley's Fantasy Magazine
- Charles N. Brown , editor of Locus magazine (NB: Locus carries news, not fiction)
- Howard Browne, former editor of Amazing Stories
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- John W. Campbell Jr., (1910-1971), editor of Analog Science Fiction magazine
- John Carnell , aka E. J. Carnell or Ted Carnell, edited New Worlds Science Fiction for its first 18 years, also Science Fantasy and subsequently the anthology series New Writings in Science Fiction until his death.
- Terry Carr, (1937-1987), former editor at Ace Books, founder of Ace Specials line, noted anthologist, editor of original anthology series Universe
- Lin Carter, (1930-1988), fantasy anthologist, editor at Ballantine Books
- Groff Conklin, (1904-1968) noted anthologist
- Kathryn Cramer , noted anthologist
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- Jack Dann (born 1945), anthologist, consulting editor for Tor Books
- Ellen Datlow , editor at Omni, Event Horizon, SCIFICTION, Year's Best Fantasy and Horror, and several other anthologies; consulting editor for Tor Books
- Avram Davidson, (1923-1993), editor of the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction
- Lester del Rey, (1915-1993), noted anthologist and author, co-founded Del Rey Books
- Judy-Lynn del Rey, (1943-1986), editor, noted anthologist, co-founded Del Rey Books
- August Derleth, (1909-1971), H. P. Lovecraft's literary executor, and founder of Arkham House
- T. E. Dikty, (1920-1991)
- Tom Doherty , former publisher of Ace Books, founder and publisher of Tor Books
- Gardner Dozois, (born 1947), editor, Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, 1985-2004
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- Marcus Hammerschmitt
- David G. Hartwell , (born 1942), noted anthologist; SF editor at several book lines including Berkley, Pocket Books, and Arbor House/William Morrow; now a senior editor at Tor Books
- John-Henri Holmberg , Swedish editor, translator, critic, and fan
- Robert Hoskins
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- Warren Lapine , editor and publisher of Absolute Magnitude and DNA Publications
- Kurd Laßwitz
- Stanislaw Lem, (born 1921)
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- Leo Margulies , (1900-1975)
- Shawna McCarthy, editor of Realms of Fantasy, one-time editor of Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine 1983-1986
- J. Francis McComas
- Beth Meacham , editor at Ace Books 1981-1984; a senior editor at Tor Books, 1984-present
- Judith Merril, (1923-1997), edited the increasingly eclectic "Best SF" anthologies in the 1960s
- Jim Minz , former editor at Tor Books, now at Del Rey Books
- Betsy Mitchell , former editor at Baen Books and Warner Aspect , now head of Del Rey Books
- Michael Moorcock, (born 1939), editor of New Worlds magazine in the 1960s, instigator of the so-called "New Wave"
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- Patrick Nielsen Hayden , (born 1959), manager of science fiction at Tor Books; noted anthologist
- Teresa Nielsen Hayden, (born 1956), former managing editor and now consulting editor at Tor Books
- Raimo Nikkonen , editor of major Finnish Science fiction magazine Portti
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- Arthur W. Saha , (1923-1999), fantasy anthologist
- Karl-Herbert Scheer
- Stanley Schmidt, (born 1944), editor of Analog, 1977 to present.
- George H. Scithers, (born 1929), initial editor of Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine 1976-1981; editor Amazing Stories, mid-1980s
- Robert Silverberg, (born 1935)
- T. O'Conor Sloane, Amazing Stories editor in the 1930s
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- Sheila Williams , editor, Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, 2004-
- Terri Windling (born 1958), editor at Ace Books, later consulting editor for Tor Books, fantasy anthologist
- Donald A. Wollheim, (1914-1990), editor at Ace Books, later the founder of DAW Books
- Ted White, editor of Fantastic Magazine and Amazing Stories
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- Jane Yolen, editor of "Jane Yolen Books" at Harcourt Brace; fantasy anthologist
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