bellairsia : the life and work of john bellairs

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1900-1909
1910-1919
1920-1929
1930-1939
1940-1949
1950-1959
1960-1969
1970-1979
1980-1989
1990-1999

Biography


1980
	May John and Priscilla seperate.
	December The Treasure of Alpheus Winterborn is adapted for television as The Clue According to Sherlock Holmes.


1981 \| Correspondence


1982
	February 12-14 Boston: attended Boskone #19, an annual convention presented by the New England Science Fiction Association. Appeared on the panel "What To Do When Your Prince(ss) Does Not Come," with Jane Yolen, Ellen Kushner, Robin McKinley, Georgess McHarge, C. J. Cherryh, and Joan D. Vinge. {more...}


1983 \| Correspondence
	February 18-20 Boston: attended Boskone #20, an annual convention presented by the New England Science Fiction Association. {more...}
	May The Curse of the Blue Figurine published.
	November The Mummy, the Will, and the Crypt published.
	November 11 Death: Frank Edward Bellairs; Marshall, Michigan (b. 1896, age 87) (John's father)


1984
	July The Dark Secret of Weatherend published.
	November The Spell of the Sorcerer's Skull published.
	December John and Priscilla divorce.


1985 \| Correspondence
	November The Revenge of the Wizard's Ghost published.


1986 \| Correspondence
	Unknown John visits England.
	October The Eyes of the Killer Robot published.


1987
	July 24-27 Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI: Mythcon XVIII; Theme: Looking Back From Weathertop: A Fifty Years' Retrospective on The Hobbit. Guests of Honor: Christopher Tolkien (Tolkien scholar and executor) and John Bellairs (fantasy author). Chair: Gregory G.H. Rihn. {more...} Article: John Bellairs: An Appreciation


1988
	May The Lamp from the Warlock's Tomb published.


1989
	July The Trolley to Yesterday published.
	November The Chessmen of Doom published.
	Unknown Ann La Pietra first organizes the John Bellairs Walk.

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