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Person
Authorized form of name
Effinger, George Alec
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Description area
Dates of existence
1947-2002
History
George Alec Effinger was born in Cleveland Ohio January 10, 1947, and died April 27, 2002. His writing career started with attendance at the Clarion Workshop in 1970, and his first publication in 1971. His first novel was a Nebula award nominee. He received a Nebula Award and Hugo Award for best novelette, for "Schroedinger's Kitten". John K. Diomede was a pseudonym.