Hugh b cave biography for kids
Hugh b cave biography for kids
Biography for 2nd graders.
Hugh B. Cave
American writer (1910 – 2004)
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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 Case, John Star, Geoffrey Vace |
Occupation | Author |
Nationality | British and Jamaican |
Genre | Science fiction, Horror |
Subject | Horror |
Hugh Barnett Cave (11 July 1910 – 27 June 2004) was an American writer of various genres, perhaps best remembered for his works of horror, weird menace and science fiction.[1] Cave was one of the most prolific contributors to pulp magazines of the 1920s and '30s, selling an estimated 800 stories not only in the aforementioned genres but also in western, fantasy, adventure, crime, romance and non-fiction.
He used a variety of pen names, notably Justin Case under which name he created the antihero The Eel. A war correspondent during World War II, Cave afterwards settled in Jamaica where he