Many fans of 1960s sci-fi stories recognize the author name, Hayden Howard, listed in the The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. These 5 personal facts about him may surprise you.
Hayden wrote a Nebula Award-nominated novel, and over fifty short stories. Dozens were published in vintage SF magazines, while others were in mystery and sea story magazines.
More details about Hayden’s writing is on my 1960s Sci-Fi: Hayden Howard page, where I’ll add links to more posts about vintage science fiction. A short biography of him is at Wikipedia under Hayden Howard. However, you’ll learn much more about him here, since I knew him well the last 25 years of his life.