From: "Ted White" <twhite8 at cox.net> To: "WSFA members" <WSFAlist at WSFA.org> Subject: [WSFA] Re: Enterprise - the end is nigh! Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 19:02:53 -0400 Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Walsh" <MJW at press.jhu.edu> To: <WSFAlist at WSFA.org> Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2005 6:37 PM Subject: [WSFA] Re: Enterprise - the end is nigh! [about James Blish:] > > "Ironically the last six or seven of those [Star Trek] books were > apparently written by the team of his wife and mother in law(!)" > <http://www.oivas.com/blish/> > > Somewhere I read that one reason for the Trek novelizations was for the > money to pay for his cancer treatments, I could very well be wrong. > > Here's a nice short bio: http://www.answers.com/topic/james-blish > & an interesting page: http://www.blish.org/gens/1380I.html - be sure > to scroll through it all, more Blish stuff on the bottom. > He lived in Alexandria, VA 1966 to 1969, on Ft Hunt Road I think. Really? I thought he was living in England then. --Ted White