| LC control no. | n 99262865 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Davis, Russell, 1970- |
| Variant(s) | Davis, R. (Russell), 1970- |
| See also | Alternate identity: Tracy, Christopher, 1970- Alternate identity: Solitaire, Jenna Alternate identity: Ryder, Cliff |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Wisconsin |
| Birth date | 1970-11-05 |
| Profession or occupation | Authors College teachers |
| Found in | Mardi Gras madness, 2000: CIP t.p. (Russell Davis) authors' biographies (R. Davis; lives in Wisconsin; writes both poetry and fiction; work has appeared in numerous anthologies) Phone call to publisher, Nov. 19, 1999 (Russell Davis; b. Nov. 5, 1970) Clancy, T. Tom Clancy's Net Force. Cloak and dagger, 2003: t.p., etc. (written by John Helfers and Russell Davis) Five Star Publishing website, Sept. 23, 2003 (an imprint of Gale; Russell Davis, editor; Davis began editing in college, completing the first ever anthology of student literary work at the University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, as well as revamping the student literary magazine Sheepshead revue; began freelance editing professional short fiction during his senior year of college; has co-edited four anthologies with Martin H. Greenberg including Mardi Gras madness, Apprentice fantastic, Haunted holidays, and Fairie tales; was the editorial director for Foggy Windows Books, a now-defunct multi-genre romance publishing house; is presently the editor of the romance, women's fiction and speculative fiction lines for Five Star Publishing in Maine; also writes poetry and short fiction including the chapbook Smiling into the bedroom dark and another poetry collection, In the absence of language; his short fiction has appeared in numerous anthologies including Single white vampire seeks same, Black cats & broken mirrors, Merlin, Civil War fantastic, Sol's children and his own collection, Waltzing with the dead; he is also the co-author (with John Helfers) of Cloak & dagger: A Tom Clancy's Net Force novel and the novel Touchless, a near-future romantic thriller) Curriculum vitae of Russell Davis, viewed May 26, 2015 (MFA, creative writing, fiction, National University, La Jolla, California, 2012; BA, English, University of Wisconsin--Green Bay, 1996; fiction concentration director for MFA/MA in genre fiction, Western State Colorado University, 2010-present; adjunct professor, Excelsior College, 2012-present; owner, Morning Storm Books, 2004-present; editor, Five Star Publishing, 2001-2004; member of Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America, Western Writers of America, Mystery Writers of America, International Association of Media Tie-In Writers; pseudonyms: David Cian (The transformers); Christopher Tracy (The librarian; The morality of feeling good); D.L. Lawson (Crimson heir), Jenna Solitaire (The daughter of destiny series), Cliff Ryder (Out of time; The ties that bind)) <http://www.western.edu/sites/default/files/Russell%20Davis%20CV,%20Oct.%202014.pdf> Email from Russell Davis, May 27, 2015 (author names used include Cliff Ryder (a house name; written under the Special Acknowledgements as Garrett Dylan), Jenna Solitaire, David Cian, Christopher Tracy, D.L. Lawson and D.P. Lawson, Dylan Garrett and Garrett Dylan (as noted under the Special Acknowledgements for Don Pendleton's The executioner series); as far Davis knows, he is the only author behind all these pseudonyms except Cliff Ryder, which is a house name) |
| Associated language | eng |
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