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Despite this early sale, he did not consider his professional life to have begun until he sold the story 'Blacksword' to Galaxy in 1959.

Offutt began publishing in 1954 with the story 'And Gone Tomorrow' in the magazine If. Offutt's first story, 'And Gone Tomorrow, appeared in the December 1954 issue of If. Offutt also had five grandchildren, Sam, Steffi, James, Joyce, and Andrew. They had four children: writer Chris Offutt Jeff Offutt, Professor of Software Engineering at George Mason University Scotty Hyde, copy editor for the Park City Daily News in Bowling Green, Kentucky and Melissa Offutt, a sales executive for Sprint in San Diego. He was married for more than 50 years to Jodie McCabe Offutt of Lexington, Kentucky. Offutt was born in a log cabin near Taylorsville, Kentucky. He is also tired of aged, bald, ugly, sexless mages and squeaky females in heroic fantasy'. Offutt researches with gusto, both in and out of books, having-briefly and painfully, he says-worn chainmail and helm and wielded sword. Now he calls himself the Steve Garvey among writers 'Surely it's every boy's dream to grow up-but not too much-and get to write about Conan'. Kentuckian Offutt has a number of other books in and out of print, and has been a helpless fan of Robert E. He loves heroic fantasy though at 6' 1' he is built for speed, not combat. Offutt is the recently 'tired and re-tired', as he puts it, president of the Science Fiction Writers of America. The Sword of Skelos (1979), one of Offutt's contributions to the Conan The Barbarian saga, included a short, facetious biographical note: 'Andrew J. His erotica appeared under seventeen different pseudonyms, principally John Cleve, John Denis, Jeff Morehead, and Turk Winter. offutt, has all his name in lower-case letters. Andrew Jefferson Offutt V (Aug– April 30, 2013) was an American science fiction, fantasy, and erotic fiction author.

Storm Season by Andrew J. Offutt] [cover ar...