Dan Morgan (writer)
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Dan Morgan is an English
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 science fiction
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Science fiction is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginary but more or less plausible content such as future settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, aliens, and paranormal abilities...

 writer and a professional guitarist
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, mainly active as a writer from the early 1950s through the mid 1970s. In addition to his fiction, he has written two manuals relating to his musical profession.

Morgan is best known for his "Sixth Perception" novels featuring a group of characters possessed of psychic powers; the three "Venturer Twelve" space operas, co-authored with his colleague John Kippax
John Kippax
John Kippax was the pen name of English science fiction writer John Charles Hynam, author of many short stories and the Venturer Twelve series of space opera novels .-Venturer Twelve series:...

 (a fourth was written by Kippax alone); and the somewhat tongue-in-cheek novel The Richest Corpse in Show Business.

The Sixth Perception

  • The New Minds (1967)
  • The Several Minds (1969)
  • The Mind Trap (1970))
  • The Country of the Mind (1975)

Venturer Twelve

  • A Thunder of Stars (with John Kippax
    John Kippax
    John Kippax was the pen name of English science fiction writer John Charles Hynam, author of many short stories and the Venturer Twelve series of space opera novels .-Venturer Twelve series:...

    ) (1968)
  • Seed of Stars (with John Kippax
    John Kippax
    John Kippax was the pen name of English science fiction writer John Charles Hynam, author of many short stories and the Venturer Twelve series of space opera novels .-Venturer Twelve series:...

    ) (1972)
  • The Neutral Stars (with John Kippax
    John Kippax
    John Kippax was the pen name of English science fiction writer John Charles Hynam, author of many short stories and the Venturer Twelve series of space opera novels .-Venturer Twelve series:...

    ) (1973)

Other novels

  • Cee Tee Man (1955)
  • The Uninhibited (1961)
  • The Richest Corpse in Show Business (1967)
  • Inside (1971)
  • The High Destiny (1973)
  • The Concrete Horizon (1976)

Short stories

  • "Alien Analysis" (1952)
  • "Amateur Talent" (1953)
  • "Home Is Tomorrow" (1953)
  • "Cleansing Fires" (1954)
  • "Forgive Them" (1954)
  • "Psychic Twin" (1954)
  • "Jerry Built" (1954)
  • "Alcoholic Ambassador" (1954)
  • "Trojan Hearse" (with John Kippax
    John Kippax
    John Kippax was the pen name of English science fiction writer John Charles Hynam, author of many short stories and the Venturer Twelve series of space opera novels .-Venturer Twelve series:...

    ) (1954)
  • "Kwakiutl" (1955)
  • "The Lesser Breed" (1955)
  • "Life Agency" (1955)
  • "The Earth Never Sets" (1956)
  • "The Way I Am" (1956)
  • "The Whole Armour" (1956)
  • "The Little Fleet" (1956)
  • "Controlled Flight" (1956)
  • "Wunkle" (1956)
  • "Beast of the Field" (1956)
  • "More than Hormone" (1956)
  • "The Humanitarian" (1957)
  • "The Unwanted" (1958)
  • "The Star Game" (1958)
  • "The Hard Way" (1958)
  • "Insecurity Risk" (1959)
  • "Protected Planet" (1959)
  • "Drive Out of Mind" (1960)
  • "Stopover Earth" (1961)
  • "Father" (1961)
  • "Emreth" (1965)
  • "Parking Problem" (1965)
  • "Third Party" (1965)
  • "Scramble" (1971)
  • "Canary" (1972)
  • "The First Day of the Rest of Your Life" (1974)
  • "Young Tom" (1976)
  • "Love in Limbo" (2003)

Letters

  • "Letter" (Vector 60) (1972)
  • "Letter" (Vector 61) (1972)
  • "Letter" (Vector 62) (1972)

Obituaries

  • "Edward John Carnell 1912 - 1972" (with Harry Harrison
    Harry Harrison
    Harry Harrison is an American science fiction author best known for his character the Stainless Steel Rat and the novel Make Room! Make Room! , the basis for the film Soylent Green...

    , Ted Tubb
    Edwin Charles Tubb
    Edwin Charles Tubb was a British writer of science fiction, fantasy and western novels. The author of over 140 novels and 230 short stories and novellas, Tubb is best known for The Dumarest Saga an epic science-fiction saga set in the far future...

     and Brian W. Aldiss
    Brian Aldiss
    Brian Wilson Aldiss, OBE is an English author of both general fiction and science fiction. His byline reads either Brian W. Aldiss or simply Brian Aldiss. Greatly influenced by science fiction pioneer H. G. Wells, Aldiss is a vice-president of the international H. G. Wells Society...

    ) (1972)
  • "John Kippax Dies" (1974)

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