- Collaborated with John Thomas Sladek (1937-2000) as "Cassandra Knye" on a Gothic romance, "The House that Fear Built", and as "Thom Demijohn" on the thriller novel "Black Alice".
- Author of science fiction, fantasy, and horror fiction.
- His play 'The Cardinal Detoxes' (1990) was denounced by the Catholic Church.
- Was called by Newsweek magazine "the most formidably gifted unfamous American writer."
- Some sources erroneously credit Disch with creating the 1960s TV classic "Prisoner, The" (1967), as Disch wrote the first original novel based upon the series.
- Death was by self-inflicted gunshot.
- Book Review, "Refusing To Be a Pussycat," Published in "The New York Times," 24 January 1988.
- Book Review, "Niagara Falls Gothic," Published in "The New York Times," 18 March 1990.
- Book Review, "Queen Victoria's Computers," Published in "The New York Times," 10 March 1991.
- He is officially uncredited as one of the writers of The Lion King (1994).
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