in education at Kent State University in 1959, then taught at Cardinal High School in Middlefield, Ohio for two years.
[1] Jaffery was also a private book dealer until 1987 with a particular interest in horror, science fiction and pulp.
[1] In 1998, the Horror Writers Association honored him with its Silver Hammer Award for his volunteer services to the organization.
He died in Beachwood, Ohio, on June 23, 2003 of septic shock contracted while being treated for lung cancer.
His archives are held at Bowling Green State University in Ohio.