The original World of Westfahl site resides at https://web.archive.org/web/20241218083753/http:/www.sfsite.com/gary/intro.htm.
Here are links to my 2026 publications (so far):
“Brenda Gail Bright, 1947-2026”
“‘Johnny Randall’s Body’: The Unknown Inspiration for Anne McCaffrey’s ‘The Ship Who Sang.'”
“To Learn the Cause of Autism, Ask Darwin”
https://encyclopediaofsciencefiction.substack.com/p/to-learn-the-cause-of-autism-ask
“On the Unfinished Song of Ice and Fire”
https://file770.com/on-the-unfinished-song-of-ice-and-fire/
I may someday try to compile links to my earlier articles, though that would be a time-consuming task; in the meantime, my vita will indicate where to look for them.
Also, as a leisure activity (!), I occasionally write entries for the online Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. Here my some recent items:
“Abraham Lincoln” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/lincoln_abraham
“Albert Einstein” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/einstein_albert
“The Age of Adaline” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/age_of_adaline_the
“Alien Trespass” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/alien_trespass
“Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/batman_v_superman_dawn_of_justice
“The Beatles” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/beatles_the
“Beany and Cecil” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/beany_and_cecil
“Beyond the Stars” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/beyond_the_stars
“Cj7” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/cj7
“Downsizing” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/downsizing
“8 1/2” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/8_12
“Evolution” [2001 film” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/evolution_2001_film
“Excretion” (with David Langford) at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/excretion
“The 5th Wave” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/5th_wave_the
“The Flash” [character} at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/flash_the_character
“Flight” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/flight
“Fly Me to the Moon” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/fly_me_to_the_moon
“400 Days” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/400_days
“Gilligan’s Island” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/gilligans_island
“The Giver” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/giver_the
“Independence Day: Resurgence” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/independence_day_resurgence
“John F Kennedy” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/kennedy_john_f
“Jumper” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/jumper
“Justice League (film)” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/justice_league_film
“The Lazarus Effect” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/lazarus_effect_the
“Looney Tunes: Back in Action” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/looney_tunes_back_in_action
“Lucy in the Sky” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/lucy_in_the_sky
“Meteors” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/meteors
“The Moon and Back” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/moon_and_back_the
“Mortal Engines” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/mortal_engines
“Passengers” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/passengers
“Phobos and Deimos” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/phobos_and_deimos
“Elvis Presley” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/presley_elvis
“Self/less” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/self/less
“The Shape of Water” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/shape_of_water_the
“The Space Between Us” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/space_between_us_the
“Spiders” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/spiders
“Star Trek Beyond” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/star_trek_beyond
“Tales of the Unexpected [comic]” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/tales_of_the_unexpected_comic
“Tie” (with John Clute and David Langford) at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/tie
“Tomahawk [character]” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/tomahawk_character
“Tomorrowland” at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/tomorrowland
To find other encyclopedia entries I’ve written, you can visit the main page at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/ and do a “Global Search” for “[GW].” It currently lists over 250 entries. And a search for “GW/” will yield another 24 entries that I have co-authored.
