John stevenson marcus van heller biography

John "Steve" Stevenson was a British writer who, under the pen name Marcus van Heller, wrote erotic fiction for the Traveller's Companion series of Olympia Press publisher.

In , at the age of 23, John Stevenson arrived for a sojourn in Paris, where he socialised with the expatriate community behind the modernist literary.

John "Steve" Stevenson (10 July – 27 November ) was a British writer who, under the pen name Marcus van Heller, wrote erotic fiction.

Trocchi's colleague at Merlin, Stevenson under his pen name Marcus van Heller, and Trocchi's encouragement, became one of Olympia's most prolific writers.

John "Steve" Stevenson (born ) is a British writer who, under the pen name Marcus van Heller, wrote w:erotic fiction for the Traveller's.

John "Steve" Stevenson (10 July – 27 November ) was a British writer who, under the pen name Marcus van Heller, wrote erotic fiction..

John Stevenson (writer)

British writer (1930–2017)

This article is about the erotic fiction writer.

For the scriptwriter, see John Stevenson (scriptwriter).

John "Steve" Stevenson
John Stevenson (1968)
Born	(1930-07-10)10 July 1930
Died	27 November 2017(2017-11-27) (aged 87)
Nationality	British
Other names	Marcus van Heller, Stephen John
Occupation(s)	Novelist, COI press officer
Notable work	Traveller's Companion
Children	2, including James Stevenson

John "Steve" Stevenson (10 July 1930 – 27 November 2017) was a British writer who, under the pen name Marcus van Heller, wrote erotic fiction for the Traveller's Companion series of Olympia Press publisher (1955–1961).

Later he also wrote under the pen name Stephen John.

Career

In 1954, at the age of 23, John Stevenson arrived for a sojourn in Paris, where he socialized with the expatriate community behind the modernist literary magazine Merlin.

He soon became the