Larry Shaw (editor)

Lawrence Taylor Shaw (November 9, 1924 – April 1, 1985) was an American Hugo Award-winning science fiction fan, author, editor and literary agent who usually published as Larry T. Shaw.

Shaw joined a group of science fiction writers known as the Futurians during the early 1940s.

He published Harlan Ellison's first magazine story "Glowworm" (1955) in Infinity Science Fiction, after Ellison's first sale to EC Comics.

From 1954 to 1955 Shaw edited Rodding and Re-Styling, an automotive sports magazine.

He received a Special Hugo Award during 1984 for lifetime achievement as an editor.

Shaw's "Seeds of Insecurity" was the cover story on the August 1951 issue of Science Fiction Quarterly