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18-455: Star Wolf or Starwolf may refer to: Star Wolf , a 1971 science-fiction novel by Ted White Star Wolf, a team of mercenaries from the Star Fox series of video games. Star Wolf (novel series) , a series of science fiction novels by American writer David Gerrold Star Wolf (TV series) , a Japanese science fiction TV series based on

36-560: A 1963 collaboration with Marion Zimmer Bradley , was White's first professionally published story, which he later expanded into the novel Phoenix Prime , beginning the Qanar series of books. His first novel, Invasion from 2500 (1964), was written in collaboration with Terry Carr under the pseudonym Norman Edwards. Between 1964 and 1978 he wrote two science fiction series and 11 standalone novels, including one Captain America novel. Two of

54-546: A column for Tom Wilson's Jazz Guide (later 33 Guide ). As a music critic, he expanded into jazz writing and journalism for Rogue , along with LP liner notes, concert reviews and interviews. He was the only person to record an interview with Eric Dolphy (who died in 1964) . Moving online, White became the music editor of the Collecting Channel [1] website in 1999, and he maintains his own website of music commentary under his Dr. Progresso pseudonym. "Phoenix",

72-448: Is an American science fiction writer, editor and fan , as well as a music critic. He writes and edits as Ted White . In addition to books and stories written under his own name, he has also co-authored novels with Dave van Arnam as Ron Archer , and with Terry Carr as Norman Edwards . He won a Hugo Award in 1968. Since the time he was a teenager, White has been a prolific contributor to science fiction fanzines , and in 1968 he won

90-593: Is the Director of Programming. WGAY , is a gay-oriented eclectic internet radio station, via live365 . WGAY first signed on in February 2006, evolving from a Washington, DC "Part 15" (low-power) broadcast radio station, that was founded in 1991. On Wednesdays, WGAY broadcasts archived airchecks of WGTB from the 1970's. Hundreds of hours of WGTB were recorded by various listeners, of whom, several have allowed WGAY to borrow and digitally dub these tapes. WGTB

108-652: The Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer . His skill as an essayist is evident in "The Bet", a memoir of a tense day in 1960 when a dispute over a record owned by music critic Linda Solomon prompted fellow science fiction writer Harlan Ellison to bet his entire record collection against a single record in White's collection, and then renege on the deal. Despite his considerable professional credits, White maintains that his achievements in fandom mean more to him than anything else he has done. In 1953, he edited and published Zip ,

126-593: The University of the District of Columbia in 1979 for the sum of one dollar. UDC sold the signal to C-SPAN in 1997 for $ 25 million. That incarnation of the station is now WCSP-FM . In 1982, a new student staff founded a new college radio station, as WROX-AM, an album-oriented rock format broadcasting to individual campus buildings over carrier current at 690 AM. The station reverted to its WGTB call sign in 1985, and moved to an alternative format. In 1986,

144-599: The 1967 World Science Fiction Convention in New York as co-chairman. As of 2018, he was still active on several of the fandom- and fanzine-oriented electronic mailing lists . From 1977 into 1979, as Dr. Progresso , he did the Friday afternoon Dr. Progresso radio show on WGTB -FM (90.1). In 1959, at the age of 21, White moved from Falls Church, Virginia , to New York City with his first wife, Sylvia Dees White. That year, he began writing music criticism for Metronome and

162-573: The 1970s, the station attracted attention in the Washington, D.C. area for its blend of alternative rock . Its tag line was "WGTB, one nation underground". Strong left-wing sentiments, especially ads for the Washington Free Clinic, caused significant friction between the station's staff and the school's administration. Fr. Timothy Healy , SJ, Georgetown's president, donated the 6,700-watt signal, broadcasting at 90.1 MHz, to

180-524: The dormitories where carrier current transmitters were still functioning. After the move from studios in the Copley dormitory basement to the Leavey Center in 1996, the station broadcast via a "leaky cable" FM system at 92.3 MHz, also intended to ensure that the station could only broadcast around the campus and its immediate environs. Since 2001, WGTB's content has been available exclusively over

198-515: The first of many fanzines he published over the following decades. In 1956–57, he co-edited Stellar with Larry Stark , followed by Void when he joined the founding editors, Gregory Benford and James Benford (1960), Minac , Egoboo and others. In addition to helping others publish their own fanzines, he was a regular columnist in Yandro and Richard E. Geis ' Psychotic/SF Review . He also has been active in numerous fan events, such as organizing

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216-527: The helm of Heavy Metal until August 1980. In 1985, he was an associate editor of the magazine Stardate . White also plays keyboards and saxophone. He performed with the Washington, D.C., area improvisational group Conduit. WGTB The station was founded as an AM station in 1946 by the Reverend Francis J. Heyden, S.J. , and moved to FM in 1960. In the late 1960s and through

234-551: The legendary Bob Redmond created WGTB's most popular show. "Sunday Night Wavelengths" which broadcast from 11:00 p.m. Sunday Evenings until 2:00 a.m. on Monday Mornings ran from January 1986 until its final sign off in May 1988. Serving as counterprogramming to the dominant alternative format and giving voice to AOR and World Music, Sunday Night Wavelengths rapidly drew a loyal following, especially in Healy Basement and

252-416: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Star_Wolf&oldid=1027642597 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Ted White (author) Theodore Edwin White (born February 4, 1938)

270-437: The novel series Starwolf (novel series) , a series of three novels by Edmond Hamilton See also [ edit ] Star Wolves , a real-time, futuristic video game developed by Russian video game developer X-bow Software Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Star Wolf . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change

288-582: The novels were written in collaboration with Dave van Arnam, one with David Bischoff and one, using White's Doc Phoenix character, with Marv Wolfman . White was a 1966 Nebula nominee for his short story, "The Peacock King," written with Larry McCombs. He was also instrumental in kick-starting the professional careers of other writers, notably Lee Hoffman . White held the position of assistant editor at The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction from 1963 to 1968. From October 1968 until October 1978, he edited Amazing Stories and Fantastic , upgrading

306-431: The quality of the fiction while showcasing a variety of talented illustrators. He also edited two 1973 anthologies, The Best from Amazing Stories and The Best from Fantastic . His reputation as an editor impressed the publishers of Heavy Metal magazine, who hired him to introduce non-fiction and prose fiction into the magazine, which featured mainly graphic stories until White's arrival in 1979. White lasted at

324-613: The web. Broadcasts can be heard every day from 8 a.m. to 2 a.m. Serena Korkmaz is the General Manager. Eloise Owen and Mary-Grace Yaeger are the Promotional Directors. Anya Gizis is the Director of Marketing. Maxwell Keeney is the Director of Music. Savannah Benko is the Director of Events. Katie Hawkinson is the Web Director. Jamie Hood and Aleida Olvera are the Director of Technology. Peter Lorio

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