Jack B. Sowards

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Jack B. Sowards (March 18, 1929—July 8, 2007) was an American screenwriter best known to genre fans for the story and screenplay of the second Star Trek feature film, 1982's Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.

A native of Texarkana, Arkansas, Jack B. Sowards had numerous writing credits which extended from episodes of The Bold Ones: The Lawyers in 1969 to an installment of B. L. Stryker in 1990. He was nominated for the Writers Guild of America Award for "The Invasion of Kevin Ireland", the September 26, 1971 episode of The Bold Ones: The Lawyers. He also received a Saturn Award nomination for his work on The Wrath of Khan.

Jack B. Sowards died in the Valley Village suburb of Los Angeles at the age of 78, due to complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

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