Wilkie Conner
October 13, 1918 – October 9, 1998 (aged 79)
8 works in English-language magazines
| Date | Page | Type | Title | Magazine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1942 | 117 | Essay | Letter (Thrilling Wonder Stories, April 1942): On the Contrary | Thrilling Wonder Stories, April 1942 |
| June 1943 | 123 | Essay | Letter (Startling Stories, June 1943): Wonders Never Cease | Startling Stories, June 1943 |
| November 1943 | 122 | Essay | Letter (Thrilling Wonder Stories, Fall 1943): What, No Ration Ticket? | Thrilling Wonder Stories, Fall 1943 |
| February 1945 | 127|127.1 | Essay | Letter (Planet Stories, Spring 1945): Hasta La Vista! | Planet Stories, Spring 1945 |
| November 1948 | 156 | Essay | Letter (Startling Stories, November 1948): The Corn Belt | Startling Stories, November 1948 |
| June 1953 | 131 | Essay | Letter (Startling Stories, June 1953): Something Grabs | Startling Stories, June 1953 |
| May 2009 | 107 | Essay | Letter (Planet Stories, Winter 1949): Sex a Touchy Subject? | Planet Stories, Winter 1949 |
| May 2009 | 107 | Poem | untitled ("Sing Me a Song of the Star-Ways ... ") | Planet Stories, Winter 1949 |
Might be this Wilkie Conner (1918-1998). There is a brief obituary in a letter published in "Challanger No 10", available on fanac.org here: https://www.fanac.org/fanzines/Challenger/Challenger10.pdf. This was published in Autumn of 1999, which is a year later than the death date shown at Find a Grave. According to the Challenger letter, he worked at the "textile mills in Gastonia" North Carolina, and Find a Grave shows the gravesite to be in Gastonia, North Carolina. As such, we should accept the Find a Grave data.