Albert E. Cowdrey

Albert E. Cowdrey is an American author who wrote nonfictional historical studies and fantasy and science fiction literature. He was educated in Tulane and Johns Hopkins universities and worked for twenty-five years as a military historian, mostly in and around Washington, D.C. As a Chief of the Special History Branch in the U.S. Army, he wrote a number of books about the history of the medical branches of the army. He has published the science fiction novel Crux and more than fifty short stories. Much of his short fiction has appeared in Fantasy and Science Fiction and centers on his love for New Orleans, city where he was born and brought up. He is the only writer to receive awards from both, the American Historical Association and the World Fantasy Convention.[1]

In 2003 Cowdrey's short story "Queen for a Day" won the World Fantasy Award. His novella "The Overseer" received a nomination in the 2009 World Fantasy Awards.[2]

Bibliography

Short fiction

Title Year First published Reprinted/collected Notes
The stalker 2000 Cowdrey, Albert E. (Aug 2000). "The stalker". F&SF. 99 (2): 57–73.  Short story

References

  1. A Clutch of Zombies. Four Short Stories by Scott Edelman, Joe R. Lansdale, Albert E. Cowdrey and Karina Sumner-Smith. London: Mammoth Books. 2010. p. back. ASIN B008O58JI8.
  2. World Fantasy Convention (2010). "Award Winners and Nominees". Archived from the original on 2010-12-01. Retrieved 4 Feb 2011.
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