MARGROFF, Robert E(rvien)

(1930-)

   US writer who published his first story, "Monster Tracks", in If in 1964, but who has long been best known for his collaborations with Piers ANTHONY, beginning with The Ring (1968) and The E.S.P. Worm (1970),and continuing with the Dragon series of fantasies: Dragon's Gold (1987), Serpent's Silver (1988), Chimaera's Copper (1990) and Orc's Opal (1990).

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