Jefferson P. Swycaffer

Jefferson P. Swycaffer (born 1956 (1956))^[1] is a fifth-generation Californian who lives in San Diego, where he is active in local science fiction fandom.

Career

Swycaffer wrote seven unofficial books based on Traveller, four published by Avon Books (1984-1986) beginning with Not in Our Stars, and three by New Infinities Productions (1988).^[2]^: 238 His works for New Infinities included the "Tales of the Concordat" trilogy (1988),^[2]^: 237 beginning with The Empire's Legacy and Voyage of the Planetsmasher.^[2]^: 238 He later wrote two creator-owned books for TSR, Warsprite (1991) and Web of Futures (1992).^[2]^: 238

Best in Show: Fifteen Years of Outstanding Furry Fiction includes a Swycaffer story.^[3]

Bibliography

Series

Concordat

Not in Our Stars (1984)
The Universal Prey (1985)
Become the Hunted (1985)^[4]
The Praesidium of Archive (1986)

Tales of the Concordat

The Empire's Legacy (1988)
Voyage of the Planetslayer (1988)
Revolt and Rebirth (1988)

Novels

Warsprite (1990)
Web of Futures (1991)

References

^ Available sources give conflicting birth dates. Chronicle (September 2002: vol 24, issue 9, page 10) has 1956-09-26. The National Fantasy Fan, Volume 4, No. 3, September 2004, page 27 has 1956-11-11. When e-mailed 2015-12-07 Jefferson P. Swycaffer wrote back that it's 1956-09-11. As personal communications are not a WP:RS we are using 1956.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Shannon Appelcline (2011). Designers & Dragons. Mongoose Publishing. ISBN 978-1-907702-58-7.
^ Chronicle (October 2003: vol 25, issue 9, page 45)
^ Swycaffer, Jefferson P. (July 1985). Become the Hunted. Avon. p. [6]. ISBN 0-380-89608-7. Due to the urgencies of the publishing schedule, this book, although following Not In Our Stars into print, takes place before that book in internal storyline time-sequence. Each book stands perfectly well on its own, however; neither is, strictly speaking, a sequel to the other. Jefferson P. Swycaffer, San Diego, 1985.

External links

http://www.jpswycaffer.com/ author web site
Jefferson P. Swycaffer at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database

[1] Available sources give conflicting birth dates. Chronicle (September 2002: vol 24, issue 9, page 10) has 1956-09-26. The National Fantasy Fan, Volume 4, No. 3, September 2004, page 27 has 1956-11-11. When e-mailed 2015-12-07 Jefferson P. Swycaffer wrote back that it's 1956-09-11. As personal communications are not a WP:RS we are using 1956.

[designers-2] Shannon Appelcline (2011). Designers & Dragons. Mongoose Publishing. ISBN 978-1-907702-58-7.

[3] Chronicle (October 2003: vol 25, issue 9, page 45)

[4] Swycaffer, Jefferson P. (July 1985). Become the Hunted. Avon. p. [6]. ISBN 0-380-89608-7. Due to the urgencies of the publishing schedule, this book, although following Not In Our Stars into print, takes place before that book in internal storyline time-sequence. Each book stands perfectly well on its own, however; neither is, strictly speaking, a sequel to the other. Jefferson P. Swycaffer, San Diego, 1985.

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