Farnsworth Wright

Farnsworth Wright
BornJuly 29, 1888
Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
DiedJune 12, 1940(1940-06-12) (aged 51)
Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
OccupationMagazine editor
LanguageEnglish
Alma mater
GenresFantasy, pulp fiction
Spouse
Marjorie J. Zinkie
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(m. 1929)​
ChildrenRobert
RelativesPaula Raymond

Farnsworth Wright (July 29, 1888 – June 12, 1940) was an American poet and editor who was the editor of the pulp magazine Weird Tales during the magazine's heyday, editing 179 issues from November 1924 to March 1940. Jack Williamson called Wright "the first great fantasy editor". He was editor from 1925 to May 1950.

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