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  1. Miriam Allen deFord (August 21, 1888 - February 22, 1975) [1] was an American writer best known for her mysteries and science fiction. During the 1920s, she wrote for a number of left-wing magazines including The Masses, The Liberator, and the Federated Press Bulletin. [2] Her short story, A Death in the Family, appeared on the second season ...

  2. Miriam Allen deFord was a suffragette, feminist, and Fortean who became better known for her science-fiction, true crime, and mystery writing after the 1940s. Her short fiction has been widely anthologized; she also edited an anthology of stories mixing science fiction with mystery called Space, Time, and Crime.

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  3. Miriam Allen deFord has 157 books on Goodreads with 10655 ratings. Miriam Allen deFord’s most popular book is Xenogenesis: Tales of Space and Time.

  4. deFord, Miriam Allen. Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author, Editor. (1888-1975) US author, editor and feminist, who was active as a journalist and editor from 1912; married to the distinguished nonfiction author Maynard Shipley (1872-1934) from 1921; she worked as a researcher for Charles Fort between 1922 and his death in 1932; she ...

  5. by Miriam Allen deFord/Sherna Gluck Despite major cultural, legal, and medical impediments the use of birth control, including abortion, by American women was widespread at the turn of the century. In their quest to control unwanted pregnancies, American women could be surprisingly resourceful in the methods they used.

  6. Miriam Allen deFord–one of the more prolific SF short story authors of the 50s-70s deserves a Gollancz Masterworks volume. deFord’s shorts were collected in only two volumes, Xenogenesis (1969) and Elsewhere, Elsewhen, Elsehow (1971) and both print runs were limited to the first year of publication.

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  7. Miriam Allen DeFord (1888–1975) sister projects: Wikipedia article, Wikidata item. American writer, known for her mysteries, science fiction and contributions to ...

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