James Moss Cardwell

This article is about the American writer. For other people with the same name, see James Cardwell (disambiguation).
James Moss Cardwell
Born(1926-01-17)January 17, 1926
Fort Smith, Arkansas, U.S.
DiedApril 11, 1990(1990-04-11) (aged 64)
Pensacola, Florida, U.S.
Pen nameAdobe James
OccupationWriter, educator
Alma materPomona College[1]

James Moss Cardwell (January 17, 1926 – April 11, 1990),[1][2][3][4][Note 1] who used the pen name Adobe James,[5] was an American writer and educator.[6]

He is best known for his horror stories, such as The Ohio Love Sculpture and The Road to Mictlantecutli, which appeared in anthologies edited by Alfred Hitchcock, Herbert van Thal, and others.[7] He also wrote short stories and articles for men's magazines.[8]

  1. ^ a b Cardwell, James Moss (2000). Kean, Michael H. (ed.). Mrs. Hudson? ... Mrs. Hudson!! : a conceptual narrative treatment of an original musical. Shelburne, Ontario: Battered Silicon Dispatch Box. ISBN 1552462072.
  2. ^ "United States Social Security Death Index". Family Search. Retrieved January 27, 2015.
  3. ^ "James M. Cardwell". The Baker Street Journal. 39–40. Fordham University Press: 174. 1989.
  4. ^ "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998". Retrieved May 25, 2018 – via FamilySearch.org. (registration required)
  5. ^ Ashley, Mike; Contento, William G. (1995). The Supernatural Index: a listing of fantasy, supernatural, occult, weird, and horror anthologies. Greenwood Press. p. 317. ISBN 0313240302.
  6. ^ Pronzini, Bill; Malzberg, Barry N.; Greenberg, Martin H., eds. (2010). Masters of horror and the supernatural: the great tales. New York: Bristol Park Books. p. 384. ISBN 978-0884864738.
  7. ^ "Adobe James – Summary Bibliography". Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved January 28, 2015.
  8. ^ "James, Adobe; pseudonym of James Moss Cardwell". The FictionMags Index. Retrieved July 15, 2016.


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