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Edward John Carnell
AuthorBooks · Second hand1912-1972
Edward John Carnell was a British science fiction editor known for editing New Worlds in 1946 then from 1949 to 1963. He also edited Science Fantasy from the 1950s. After the magazines were sold to another publisher he left to launch the New Writings in SF anthology series, editing 21 issues until his death, after which the series was continued by Kenneth Bulmer for a further 9 issues.
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About Edward John Carnell
Birth
1912
Death
1972
Edward John Carnell was a British science fiction editor known for editing New Worlds in 1946 then from 1949 to 1963. He also edited Science Fantasy from the 1950s. After the magazines were sold to another publisher he left to launch the New Writings in SF anthology series, editing 21 issues until his death, after which the series was continued by Kenneth Bulmer for a further 9 issues.
Edward John Carnell was born in Plumstead in 1912 and became a prominent figure in British publishing.
His most acclaimed work, An introduction to Christian apologetics, remains a cornerstone in the study of Christian apologetics.
Throughout his prolific career, he authored a total of 15 books exploring themes of history and theology.
His intellectual work was deeply influenced by the ideas of thinkers such as Søren Kierkegaard and Reinhold Niebuhr.
Beyond his writing, he played an active role in the literary world as both a literary agent and a science fiction editor.
