Edgar Allan Poe Conklin Groff

Edward Groff Conklin (September 6, 1904 – July 19, 1968) was an American science fiction anthologist. He edited 40 anthologies of science fiction, one of mystery stories (co-edited with physician Noah Fabricant), wrote books on home improvement and was a freelance writer on scientific subjects as well as a published poet. From 1950 to 1955, he was the book critic for Galaxy Science Fiction. Born in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, Conklin was educated at Dartmouth College and Harvard University, and gra…