Drexel Jerome Lewis Bixby (January 11, 1923 – April 28, 1998) was an American short-story writer and scriptwriter. He wrote the 1953 story "It's a Good Life", which was the basis of a 1961 episode of The Twilight Zone and was included in Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983). He also wrote four episodes for the Star Trek series: "Mirror, Mirror", "Day of the Dove", "Requiem for Methuselah", and "By Any Other Name". With Otto Klement, he co-wrote the story upon which the science fiction movie Fantastic Voyage (1966), the related television series, and the related Isaac Asimov novel were based. Bixby's final produced or published work so far was the screenplay for the 2007 science-fiction film The Man from Earth. He also wrote many westerns and used the pseudonyms Jay Lewis Bixby, D. B. Lewis, Harry Neal, Albert Russell, J. Russell, M. St. Vivant, Thornecliff Herrick, and Alger Rome (for one collaboration with Algis Budrys).
Jerome Bixby
Author details
- Born:
- Jan. 11, 1923
- Died:
- April 28, 1998
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Drexel Jerome Lewis Bixby (January 11, 1923 – April 28, 1998) was an American short-story writer and scriptwriter. He wrote the 1953 story "It's a Good Life", which was the basis of a 1961 episode of The Twilight Zone and was included in Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983). He also wrote four episodes for the Star Trek series: "Mirror, Mirror", "Day of the Dove", "Requiem for Methuselah", and "By Any Other Name". With Otto Klement, he co-wrote the story upon which the science fiction movie Fantastic Voyage (1966), the related television series, and the related Isaac Asimov novel were based. Bixby's final produced or published work so far was the screenplay for the 2007 science-fiction film The Man from Earth. He also wrote many westerns and used the pseudonyms Jay Lewis Bixby, D. B. Lewis, Harry Neal, Albert Russell, J. Russell, M. St. Vivant, Thornecliff Herrick, and Alger Rome (for one collaboration with Algis Budrys).
Books by Jerome Bixby
Walter M. Miller Jr., Isaac Asimov, Philip K. Dick, Arthur C. Clarke, Alfred Bester, Robert Sheckley, Martin Harry Greenberg, Fritz Leiber, James Blish, 시어도어 스터전, Fredric Brown, Jerome Bixby, Ward Moore, Theodore Cogswell, Damon Knight, William Tenn, William Morrison: Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories 15 (1953) (Paperback, 1986, DAW)
Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories 15 (1953)
by Walter M. Miller Jr., Isaac Asimov, Philip K. Dick, and 14 others
100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories
by Roger Zelazny, Keith Laumer, Isaac Asimov, and 66 others
Walter M. Miller Jr., Kurt Vonnegut, Ray Bradbury, Keith Laumer, Isaac Asimov, Philip K. Dick, Robert Silverberg, Frank Herbert, Ben Bova, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Frederik Pohl, Alfred Bester, Clifford D. Simak, Richard Matheson, H. Beam Piper, Annie Proulx, Poul Anderson, Hal Clement, Catherine Lucille Moore, Robert E. Howard, Robert Sheckley, Harry Harrison, Algis Budrys, Philip José Farmer, Frank M. Robinson, August Derleth, Fritz Leiber, James Blish, L. Ron Hubbard, Edgar Wallace, Manly Wade Wellman, Steve Rasnic Tem, C. M. Kornbluth, Dean Ing, Gordon R. Dickson, Terry Carr, Jerome Bixby, Edmond Hamilton, Jack Williamson, Clark Ashton Smith, William F. Nolan, Ron Goulart, Henry Kuttner, Lester del Rey, Andre Norton (duplicate), R. A. Lafferty, E. C. Tubb, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Karen Anderson, Judith Merril, Sydney J. Van Scyoc, William Tenn, Evelyn E. Smith, Tom Godwin, Laurence M. Janifer, Alan E. Nourse, Emil Petaja, Katherine MacLean, Edgar Pangborn, Helen M. Urban, Rhoda Broughton, Charles L. Fontenay, Milton Lesser, Melanie Tem, Sonya Dorman, Miriam Allen deFord, John D. MacDonald, Robert F. Young, Florence Verbell Brown, Dorothy Quick, Mary Elizabeth Counselman, Barbara Constant, Therese Windser, T. D. Hamm, Lilith Lorraine, Ann Warren Griffith, Frank W. Coggins, L. Taylor Hansen, Louis Trimble, Helen Huber, Mari Wolf, Anne Walker , Carl Jacobi, Lynn Venable, Mary Carlson, Ted White: One Hundred
One Hundred
by Walter M. Miller Jr., Kurt Vonnegut, Ray Bradbury, and 83 others
