Hayford Peirce

Hayford Peirce (January 7, 1942 – November 19, 2020) was an American writer of science fiction, mysteries, and a spy thriller. He wrote numerous short stories for the science-fiction magazines Analog, Galaxy, and Omni, as well as mystery shorts for Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine and Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine.

Hayford Peirce
Hayford Peirce in his Tucson office in 2006
Born(1942-01-07)January 7, 1942
Bangor, Maine, U.S.
DiedNovember 19, 2020(2020-11-19) (aged 78)
Tucson, Arizona, U.S.
OccupationWriter
GenreScience fiction
Mysteries
Spy thriller

The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction states that "he established a name for lightly written tales whose backgrounds were unusually well conceived."

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