Daryl F. Mallett

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Daryl Furumi Mallett, (born in Los Angeles, California on May 3, 1969), is a science fiction editor and writer who has worked for a variety of publishing companies.

Mallett received a dual Interdisciplinary Humanities and Social Sciences Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California, Riverside in 1991, specializing in Theatre Arts/Public Speaking and Creative Writing/Comparative Literatures and Languages (Speculative Fiction) under the direction of Pilgrim Award-winning author George E. Slusser.

He has had the usual roster of odd jobs required by any writer, including ten years at The Borgo Press, where he started out as a stock boy in 1989 and ended as a series and senior outside editor in 1999 when the venerable company closed its doors. Mallett also served as assistant to the curator of The J. Lloyd Eaton Collection of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Literature—the largest cataloged collection of such materials in institutional hands in the world, located at the University of California, Riverside's Tomas Rivera Library in the Special Collections Dept.; editor and contributing writer of SFRA Newsletter and SFRA Review; associate editor of Environmental Times and Central American Times, two international newspapers; advertising sales representative for Southwest Diver; contributing writer for Overstreet's FAN; technical writer for a CD-ROM company, a digital video compression studio, and a water purification equipment manufacturer; procedures analyst for a police department; an ISO9000 certification writer for a food manufacturer; director of writing & business development at an advertising/marketing agency; an auto glass delivery guy; a cardboard box cutter; a lingerie stuffer; a data entry worker; a call center grunt; line chef at Rusty Pelican; a busboy and waiter for Shakey's Pizza; an employee of McDonald's; a water polo player and swimmer; a janitor for a church…and a Kelly girl.

He has announced work on numerous projects, including a fourth edition of Reginald's Science Fiction & Fantasy Awards: A Comprehensive Guide to the Awards and Their Winners.

Contents

[edit] Bibliography

[edit] Nonfiction Books

  • Reginald's Science Fiction and Fantasy Awards: A Comprehensive Guide to the Awards and Their Winners, 2nd Ed., by Daryl F. Mallett & Robert Reginald. San Bernardino, CA: Borgo Press, 1991.
  • Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, 1975-1991: A Bibliography of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Fiction Books and Nonfiction Monographs, by Robert Reginald. Mary A. Burgess & Daryl F. Mallett, Associate Editors. Detroit, MI: Gale Research Co., 1992.
  • Science Fiction Research Association Annual Directory, 1993, ed. by Robert J. Ewald & Joan Gordon, with Daryl F. Mallett. Garden City, NY: Nassau Community College, 1993.
  • Reginald's Science Fiction and Fantasy Awards: A Comprehensive Guide to the Awards and Their Winners, 3rd Ed., by Daryl F. Mallett & Robert Reginald. San Bernardino, CA: Borgo Press, 1993.
  • The State and Province Vital Records Guide, by Michael Burgess, Mary A. Burgess & Daryl F. Mallett. San Bernardino, CA: Borgo Press, 1993.
  • The Work of Jack Vance: An Annotated Bibliography and Guide, by Jerry Hewett & Daryl F. Mallett. Lancaster, PA & Novato, CA: Underwood-Miller Books; San Bernardino, CA: Borgo Press, 1994.
  • The Work of Elizabeth Chater: An Annotated Bibliography and Guide, by Daryl F. Mallett & Annette Y. Mallett. San Bernardino, CA: Borgo Press, 1994.
  • Imaginative Futures: The Proceedings of the 1993 Science Fiction Research Association Conference, ed. by Milton T. Wolf & Daryl F. Mallett. Glendale, AZ: SFRA Pr., 1995.
  • Pilgrims & Pioneers: The History and Speeches of the Science Fiction Research Association Award Winners, ed. by Hal W. Hall & Daryl F. Mallett. Tempe, AZ: SFRA Pr., 2001 (with substantial contributions by Fiona Kelleghan)
  • Multitenant Building Telecommunications Access Study, by Mark Goldstein. Daryl F. Mallett & Judi Mead, Editorial Assistants, Tempe, AZ: The Arizona Telecommunications and Information Council (ATIC), March 2000
  • Arizona Telecommunications Directory. Primary Researcher: Mark Goldstein. Assistant Researchers: Daryl F. Mallett, Judi Mead & Bill Neumann, Tempe, AZ: The Arizona Telecommunications and Information Council (ATIC), 2002

[edit] Edited Poetry Anthologies

  • Full Frontal Poetry, ed. by Daryl F. Mallett, Chaelyn L. Hakim & Frances McConnell. Riverside, CA: FFP Publishing, 1991.

[edit] Short Fiction

  • "A Typical Terran's Thought When Spoken to by an Alien from the Planet Quarn in Its Native Language," by Forrest J Ackerman & Daryl F. Mallett, in ISFA Newsletter 2:10 (November 1990): 9. Reprinted in Worlds in Small: An Anthology of Miniature Literary Compositions, ed. by John Robert Colombo. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: Cacanadadada Press, 1992.
  • "The Possible Death of Christopher Marlowe," in UCR Winter Arts Festival Writers' Competition Finalists, 1990-91, ed. by Judy Lehr. Riverside, CA: UCR Performing Arts/ASUCR, 1991.
  • "Tongue-Tied: Bubo's Tale," in Star Wars: Tales from Jabba's Palace, ed. by Kevin J. Anderson. New York City: Bantam Books, 1996.
  • "Women Without Men," in Other Worlds #6 (Winter 1996). Reprinted in M&V MagaZine 14:2 (Aug./Sep. 1998).
  • "Crystal Clear", in M&V MagaZine, Vol. 14:3 (Aug./Sept. 1999), p. 10-11, 13, 24.

[edit] Comic Books/Graphic Novels

  • Hero-Lore #1: "The Twelve, Part I: Battlescars," written and co-plotted by Daryl F. Mallett. Phoenix: M&V Comics, 1999.

[edit] Serial Editorial Credits

  • Tesoros, Co-Editor, 1985-86.
  • Waymark, Editor, 1988-89.
  • SFRA Review (formerly SFRA Newsletter), Editor, 1993-94.
  • Environmental Times, Editor, 1994.
  • Central American Times, Assistant Editor, 1994.
  • Extrapolation, Editorial Board, 1994- .
  • Other Worlds, Associate Editor & Contributing Writer, 1995- .
  • Hardboiled Detectives, Associate Editor, 1996- .
  • M&V MagaZine, Contributing Writer & Editor, 1997- .
  • Alta Mesa Times, Editor, 2004, 2005-06.
  • Red Mountain Times, Editor, 2004.
  • Superstition Springs Community News, Editor, 2004, 2005-06.
  • Trails & Paths, Editor, 2004.
  • The Islands Current, Associate Editor, 2004, 2005.
  • The Pride of Cooper Commons, Associate Editor, 2004, 2005-06.
  • Val Vista Lakes Community News, Associate Editor, 2004, 2005-06.
  • Inside Ocotillo, Associate Editor, 2004.
  • Gilbert Lifestyle, Editor, 2004-05.
  • Northeast Mesa Lifestyle, Editor, 2004-05.
  • Senior Lifestyle, Editor, 2004-05.

[edit] Stage, Film & Television Production Credits

  • Mame (VHS Drama Dept.), 1985. Mr. Upson.
  • Disneyland's Main Street Electrical Parade (Disneyland), 1985-86. Toy Soldier.
  • Disneyland's Bear Country Hoedown (Disneyland), 1985-86. Dancer.
  • Waiting in the Wings (VHS Drama Dept.), 1986. Boy.
  • A Christmas Carol (UCR Drama Dept.), 1986. Christmas Future.
  • Pirates of Penzance (Carson Civic Light Opera), 1987. Pirate.
  • The Apple Tree (Long Beach Civic Light Opera), 1987. Stage Crew.
  • The Ghost Sonata (UCR Drama Dept.), 1988. Stage Crew.
  • Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death (Guacamole Productions), 1988, Extra.
  • Star Trek: The Next Generation (Paramount Pictures), 1988-95. Extra in several episodes.
  • The Birthday Party (UCR Drama Dept.), 1989. Audio Crew.
  • Carmady's People: The Case of the Reluctant Major (Cencom Cable), 1990. Thug #2.
  • Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (Paramount Pictures), 1991. Extra.
  • Star Trek: The Next Generation: Birthright (Paramount Pictures), 1991). Uncredited storyline co-creator, with Barbra Wallace, Arthur Loy Holcomb & George Brozak.
  • Star Trek: Deep Space 9 (Paramount Pictures), 1993-99. Extra in several episodes.
  • Sphere (Warner Bros.), 1998. Technical Writer.
  • The Message (Caribou Moving Pictures), 2004). Assistant to the Producer.
  • Illusion (Draco Productions), 2005. Associate Producer.

[edit] Honors & Awards

  • DramaLogue Award (1996), “Best Christmas Future” for performance as Christmas Future in Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol at UC Riverside.
  • Locus Recommended Reading List (1994) for Reginald's Science Fiction and Fantasy Awards: A Comprehensive Guide to the Awards and Their Winners, Third Edition, Revised and Expanded, by Daryl F. Mallett & Robert Reginald.
  • Locus Recommended Reading List (1992) for Reginald's Science Fiction and Fantasy Awards: A Comprehensive Guide to the Awards and Their Winners, Second Edition, Revised and Expanded, by Daryl F. Mallett & Robert Reginald.
  • Locus Recommended Reading List (1992) for Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature: A Bibliography, 1975-1991: A Bibliography of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Fiction Books and Nonfiction Monographs, by Robert Reginald. Associate Editors: Mary A. Burgess & Daryl F. Mallett. Editorial Assistants & Advisors: Scott Alan Burgess, John Clute, William G. Contento, John Hansen Gurley, Douglas Menville & Paul David Seldis.
  • Dean’s Honor Roll, Rio Salado Community College, 1994.
  • Winter Arts Festival Writers' Competition Finalist: Short Story Competition, University of California, Riverside, 1991.
  • Winter Arts Festival Writers' Competition Finalist: Poetry Competition, University of California, Riverside, 1991.