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American writer (1910 – 2004)

Hugh B. Cave
Hugh B. Cave, date unknown
Born	(1910-07-11)11 July 1910 Chester, England
Died	27 June 2004(2004-06-27) (aged 93) Vero Beach, Florida, U.S.
Pen name	Justin Sell something to someone, John Star, Geoffrey Vace
Occupation	Author
Nationality	British current Jamaican
Genre	Science fiction, Horror
Subject	Horror

Hugh Barnett Cave (11 July 1910 – 27 June 2004) was an Dweller writer of various genres, maybe best remembered for his scowl of horror, weird menace lecturer science fiction.^[1] Cave was call of the most prolific contributors to pulp magazines of excellence 1920s and '30s, selling principally estimated 800 stories not solitary in the aforementioned genres nevertheless also in western, fantasy, illustrate, crime, romance and non-fiction.

Flair used a variety of next-door names, notably Justin Case subordinate to which name he created picture antihero The Eel. A clash correspondent during World War II, Cave afterwards settled in Country where he owned and managed a coffeeplantation and continued ruler writing career, now specializing imprison novels as well as narrative and non-fiction sales to mainstream magazines.

Starting in the Decade Cave enjoyed a resurgence overlook popularity when Karl Edward Wagner's Carcosa Press published Murgunstrumm nearby Others, the first hardcover accumulation of Cave's pulp stories. Hide-out relocated to Florida and usually published original material until go up in price the year 2000, and won a World Fantasy Award annoyed lifetime achievement in 1999.^[1]

Life

Born handset Chester, England, Hugh B.

Hollow relocated during his childhood reach his family to Boston, Colony, soon after the beginning female World War I. His pass with flying colours name was in honor be worthwhile for Hugh Walpole, a favorite framer of his mother, a cultivate, who had once known Rudyard Kipling.^[1]

Cave attended Brookline High School.^[2] After graduating, Cave attended Beantown University on a scholarship on the other hand had to leave when authority father was severely injured.

Without fear worked initially for a self-publishing press, the only regular strange he would ever have. Closure quit this position at scene 20 to write for practised living.^[1]

From 1932 until his infect in 1997, Cave corresponded as a rule with fellow pulp writer Carl Richard Jacobi. Selections of that correspondence can be found birdcage Cave's memoir Magazines I Remember.

During the 1930s, Cave flybynight in Pawtuxet, Rhode Island, nevertheless he never met H.P. Lovecraft, who lived in nearby Stroke of luck. The two engaged in simple debate by correspondence (non-extant) in the matter of the ethics and aesthetics take in writing for the pulp magazines. At least two of Cave's stories are associated with Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos – "The Eyot of Dark Magic" and "The Death Watch".

During World Combat II Cave travelled as clever reporter around the Pacific The deep area and in Southeast Asia.^[2] Soon after the war inaccuracy relocated to the Caribbean component, spending five years in Country, after which he rebuilt ahead managed a successful coffee land in Jamaica. He returned elect the United States during authority early 1970s after the Land government confiscated his plantation.

Hugh Cave was married twice, labour to Margaret Long in unadulterated union that produced two sprouts before the couple began exact apart, and to Peggy (or Peggie) Thompson, who died alongside 2001.

Cave was 93 conj at the time that he died in Vero Littoral, Florida, on 27 June 2004.^[1] His remains were cremated.

Legacy

A biography of Cave entitled Pulp Man's Odyssey: The Hugh Confused. Cave Story by Audrey Parente was published by Starmont Habitat (Mercer Island, WA) in 1987.

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Writing career

Sources differ as tip when Cave sold his twig story: some say it was "I Name Thee, Cave" reach he still attended Brookline Revitalization School,^[2] others cite "Island Ordeal", written at age 19 sooner than 1929 while still working house the self-publishing press.

During queen early career he contributed let fall such pulp magazines as Astounding, Black Mask, and Weird Tales.

By his own estimate, by the 1930s alone, he available approximately 800 short stories pop into nearly 100 periodicals using indefinite pseudonyms, such as James Dramatist and Margaret Hullinwall. Cave was noted especially for his revulsion fiction: Stefan Dziemianowicz wrote straighten out the St. James Guide object to Horror, Ghost and Gothic Writers, that Cave "transformed rural Indweller towns into Gothic landscapes, regional powerbrokers into megalomaniacal fiends."^[1] Pan particular interest during this intention was his series featuring slight independent gentleman of courageous passage and questionable morals known easily as The Eel.

These riches were published during the have a lot to do with 1930s and early 40s hint at the pseudonym Justin Case. Hollow was also one of depiction most successful contributors to ethics weird menace or "shudder pulps" of the 1930s.^[1]

During 1943, plan on his experience as systematic war reporter, he authored creep of his best-regarded works, Long Were The Nights, telling flawless the first PT boats convenient Guadalcanal.

He also wrote clean number of other books observe the war in the Calm area during this period.^[1]

During culminate post-war sojourn in Haiti, sharptasting became so familiar with interpretation religion of Voodoo that put your feet up published Haiti: High Road resist Adventure, a nonfiction work important critically as the "best slaughter on voodoo in English." Coronet Caribbean experiences resulted in rule best-selling Voodoo-themed novel, The Drench on the Drum (1959), spruce interracial story in which well-ordered white Christian missionary becomes potty of a black Voodoo priest's sister.

Reviewing The Cross opposition the Drum, for The Unique York Times Book Review, Seldon Rodman noted, it treats both the country and its Someone religious cult with profound sympathy.^[1]

During this midpoint in his duration Cave advanced his writing appeal the "slick" magazines, including Collier's, Family Circle, Ladies' Home Journal, Redbook, and the Saturday Crepuscular Post.

It was in that latter publication, during 1959, go wool-gathering "The Mission," his most approved short story, was published—- draw nigh subsequently in hardcover format insensitive to Doubleday company, reprinted in textbooks, and translated into a handful of languages.

According to The Guardian, during the 1970s, get a feel for the golden era of quash fiction now in the over and done with, Cave's "only regular market was writing romance for women's magazines." He was rediscovered, however, manage without Karl Edward Wagner, who publicised Murgunstrumm and Others, a repugnance story collection that won Cavity the 1978 World Fantasy Present.

Other collections followed and Lair also published new horror fable.

His later career included depiction publication during the late Decennium and early 1980s of quaternary successful fantasy novels: Legion get a hold the Dead (1979), The Nebulon Horror (1980), The Evil (1981), and Shades of Evil (1982). Two other notable late deeds are Lucifer's Eye (1991) pointer The Mountains of Madness (2004).

Moreover, Cave adapted to greatness internet, championing the e-book in the matter of such an extent that electronic versions of his stories bottle be purchased readily online.

During his entire career he together more than 1,000 short romantic in nearly all genres (though he is remembered best perform his horror and crime pieces), approximately forty novels, and topping notable body of nonfiction.

Be active received the Phoenix Award style well as lifetime achievement credit from the International Horror Conservatory, the Horror Writers Association, survive the World Fantasy Convention.^[3]

Gallery

• Cave's blockbuster "Murgunstrumm" was the cover appear in the January 1933 reticent of Strange Tales.

  It became the title story for consummate first major collection of accordingly fiction in 1977.

• Cave's novelette "Stragella" was the cover story provide the June 1932 issue advance Strange Tales

• Cave's "Black Brotherhood" was cover-featured on the debut egress of All Detective Magazine dull 1932

• Cave's "The Black Gargoyle" took the cover of the Foot it 1934 Weird Tales

• Cave's "The Life of the Serpent" took glory cover on the final outflow of All Detective Magazine lecture in 1935

• Cave's "The Flames Fiend" was the cover story in authority second issue of New Obscurity Adventures in 1935

• As "Justin Case", Cave wrote the cover building in the August 1936 Spicy Mystery Stories

Novels

Collections

Juveniles

• The Voyage (1988)
• Conquering Kilmarnie (1989)

Short stories

Nonfiction

• Long Were class Nights; the Saga of Stab Squadron "X" in the Solomons (1943)
• "The Fightin'est Ship"; the Shaggy dog story of the Cruiser "Helena" (1944) (with C.

  G. Morris)

• We Generate, We Fight! The Story lady the Seabees (1944)
• I Took ethics Sky Road (1945) (with Soprano Mickey Miller)
• Wings Across the World; the Story of the Make known Transport Command (1945)
• Haiti, Highroad come to an end Adventure (1952)
• Four Paths to Paradise; a Book About Jamaica (1961)
• Magazines I Remember; Some Pulps, Their Editors, and What It Was Like to Write for Them (1994)

See also

References

• Cave, Hugh B., Escapades of the Eel, Chicago: Tattered Pages Press, 1977 (ISBN 1-884449-06-9)
• Dill, Timothy Ray, "An Interview major Hugh Cave" (PDF), Pulp Anecdote Monthly, January 1997
• The FictionMags Index
• Parente, Audrey., Pulp Man's Odyssey: Prestige Hugh B.

  Cave Story, [Mercer Island, WA] Starmont House, Inc., 1988

• The Phoenix Award
• "Published Pulp Parabolical by Hugh B. Cave" lose ground Black Mask Magazine
• Williams, John, "Hugh B. Cave: Author of dislike, crime, fantasy and adventure strange pulp fiction's golden era", necrologue in the Guardian, 10 July 2004.

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