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Alfred Johannes Olsen (April 12, 1884– May 20, 1956), better known under his pen name Bob Olsen,{{r|Nahin 2016 p. 86}} was an American science fiction writer.{{r|Bleiler Bleiler 1998 p. 312–317}} BiographyOlsen was the son of Norwegian immigrants and grew up in Providence, Rhode Island. He attended Brown University, and achieved a Phi Beta Kappa and a masters in science in 1908.{{r|Kappa 1925 p. 713}} He later met his wife, Thula Crismon (1896–1957) in Salt Lake City, Utah while teaching science. He had five children, but one died at birth. His first son and first child was Bob Gillham Olsen, named after his father's pen name born 1919, his first daughter and second child was Zora Louise Olsen born 1923, their second daughter and third child was Joyzelle Kaza Olsen born in 1929, and their fourth child and second son was Kenneth Crimson Olsen born 1937. He moved to California and started the Olsen Advertising Agency,{{r|Kappa 1925 p. 713}} all the while writing stories for magazines like "Amazing Stories".{{r|Ashley Ashley Lowndes 2004 p. 105}} He built a home in Beverly Hills. Olsen often wrote humorous science fiction in Amazing Stories, from 1927 to 1936. He was one of the first writers to use the phrase "space marine".{{r|The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction 2017}} His large hobby granted him fame through the world of science fiction in his day, but that wasn't enough to support a family. Ray Bradbury, just a teenager at the time, visited Bob Olsen often for mentorship, friendship, as well as simply a sharing of ideas.{{r|Ash 1978 p. 159}} BibliographyShort stories
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References1. ^{{cite book | last = Ashley | first = M. | last2 = Ashley | first2 = M. | last3 = Lowndes | first3 = R.A.W. | title = The Gernsback Days: A Study of the Evolution of Modern Science Fiction from 1911 to 1936 | publisher = Wildside Press | year = 2004 | isbn = 978-0-8095-1055-9 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=dn3OixmZI6wC&pg=PA105 | access-date = February 12, 2018 | page = 105}} [1][2][3][4][5]2. ^{{cite book | last = Bleiler | first = E.F. | last2 = Bleiler | first2 = R. | title = Science-fiction: The Gernsback Years : a Complete Coverage of the Genre Magazines ... from 1926 Through 1936 | publisher = Kent State University Press | series = PATA occasional papers series | year = 1998 | isbn = 978-0-87338-604-3 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=PbMdeizaCNcC | access-date = February 12, 2018 | pages = 312–317}} 3. ^{{cite book | last = Kappa | first = Phi Beta | title = The Phi Beta Kappa Key: The Official Publication of the United Chapters of Phi Beta Kappa | publisher = Press of the Unionist-gazette Association | issue = v. 6 | year = 1925 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=fB3iAAAAMAAJ | access-date = February 12, 2018 | page = 713}} 4. ^{{cite book | last = Nahin | first = P.J. | title = Time Machine Tales: The Science Fiction Adventures and Philosophical Puzzles of Time Travel | publisher = Springer International Publishing | series = Science and Fiction | year = 2016 | isbn = 978-3-319-48864-6 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=4NfJDQAAQBAJ&pg=PA86 | access-date = February 12, 2018 | page = 86 | quote = "Bob Olsen" was the pen-name for Alfred Johannes Olsen.}} 5. ^{{cite web | title = Authors : Olsen, Bob : SFE : Science Fiction Encyclopedia | website = The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction | date = February 9, 2017 | url = http://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/olsen_bob | access-date = February 12, 2018}} }} External links
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