Seabury Quinn

E727883

Seabury Quinn was an American pulp fiction writer best known for his popular occult detective stories featuring Jules de Grandin, which were a mainstay of early 20th-century weird and supernatural literature.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Seabury Quinn canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf horror writer
human
pulp fiction writer
short story writer
weird fiction writer
associatedWith Jules de Grandin
Weird Tales authors
contributedTo development of weird fiction
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
employer Weird Tales
familyName Quinn
fictionalUniverseFeature European and American settings
occult investigations
supernatural monsters
fieldOfWork fantasy literature
horror literature
supernatural fiction
genre occult detective fiction
pulp fiction
supernatural fiction
weird fiction
givenName Seabury
influencedGenre occult detective fiction
pulp horror
languageOfWorkOrName English
name Seabury Quinn
nationality American
notableCharacterCreated Jules de Grandin
notableFor Jules de Grandin series in Weird Tales
popular occult detective stories
notableWork Jules de Grandin stories
Roads
The Phantom Fighter
occupation attorney
editor
writer
period early 20th century literature
publicationIn Weird Tales magazine
styleCharacteristic detective-story structure
fast-paced plots
sensational supernatural elements
writingForm serial fiction
short story

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Weird Tales notableContributor Seabury Quinn
subject linked to: Weird Tales magazine
Seabury Quinn name Seabury Quinn