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2026-07-15

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Thomas Edward Purdom (April 19, 1936 – January 14, 2024) was an American writer best known for science fiction and nonfiction. His story "Fossil Games" was a nominee for the Hugo Award for Best Novelette in 2000. He has also done music criticism since 1988. His works have been translated into German, Chinese, Burmese, Russian, and Czech. He lived in Philadelphia. Purdom died on January 14, 2024, at the age of 87.

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  1. 1936
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  2. 2024
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  • •Place of birth: New Haven
  • •Citizenship: United States
  • •Known as: novelist, science fiction writer, music critic, journalist
  • •Genre: science fiction

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4/23/2026

John Thomas Purdom

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3/12/2024

The man who called me an optimist: remembering writer Tom Purdom

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2/5/2024

Tom Purdom, prolific science fiction writer, music critic, and freelance journalist, has died at 87

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10/5/2021

Robert Purdom Obituary (2014) - Texas, KY

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