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Weird Tales vol 16 number 05 (November 1930) - featured story: A Million Years After by Katharine Metcalf Roof.
#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
#WeirdTales
#KatharineMetcalfRoof
@books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionCover art by C. C. Senf.
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Born this day: 09/09/1900 (d. 12/20/1954) James Hilton was a British-American novelist and screenwriter, best remembered for his novels Lost Horizon & Goodbye, Mr. Chips. Lost Horizon was the origin of Shangri-La, a fictional utopian lamasery located high in the mountains of Tibet.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hilton_(novelist)
#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
#JamesHilton @books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionCover art "Unknown"
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Weird Tales vol 16 number 04 (October 1930) - featured story: The Druid's Shadow by Seabury Quinn
#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
#WeirdTales
#SeaburyQuinn
@books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionCover art by Hugh Rankin.
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Weird Tales vol 16 number 04 (October 1930) - featured story: The Druid's Shadow by Seabury Quinn
#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
#WeirdTales
#SeaburyQuinn
@books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionCover art by Hugh Rankin.
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Weird Tales vol 16 number 04 (October 1930) - featured story: The Druid's Shadow by Seabury Quinn
#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
#WeirdTales
#SeaburyQuinn
@books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionCover art by Hugh Rankin.
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Weird Tales vol 16 number 04 (October 1930) - featured story: The Druid's Shadow by Seabury Quinn
#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
#WeirdTales
#SeaburyQuinn
@books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionCover art by Hugh Rankin.
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Died this day: 09/08/2017 (b. 08/07/1933) Jerry Eugene Pournelle's hard science fiction writing received multiple awards. "The Mote in God's Eye" was Nominated for the Nebula, Hugo and Locus Awards.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Pournelle
#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
#JerryPournelle @books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionCover artwork by Robert Anthony
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Died this day: 09/08/2017 (b. 08/07/1933) Jerry Eugene Pournelle's hard science fiction writing received multiple awards. "The Mote in God's Eye" was Nominated for the Nebula, Hugo and Locus Awards.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Pournelle
#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
#JerryPournelle @books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionCover artwork by Robert Anthony
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Died this day: 09/08/2017 (b. 08/07/1933) Jerry Eugene Pournelle's hard science fiction writing received multiple awards. "The Mote in God's Eye" was Nominated for the Nebula, Hugo and Locus Awards.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Pournelle
#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
#JerryPournelle @books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionCover artwork by Robert Anthony
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Died this day: 09/08/2017 (b. 08/07/1933) Jerry Eugene Pournelle's hard science fiction writing received multiple awards. "The Mote in God's Eye" was Nominated for the Nebula, Hugo and Locus Awards.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Pournelle
#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
#JerryPournelle @books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionCover artwork by Robert Anthony
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Died this day: 09/08/2017 (b. 08/07/1933) Larry Niven is an American hard SF writer. His novel Ringworld (1970), a vast artificial habitat circling a distant sun and set in his Known Space future history, swept the Hugo, Nebula, and Locus awards.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Niven
#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
@books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefiction #LarryNiven @books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionArt by Dean Ellis
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Died this day: 09/07/1976 (b. 02/11/1920) - 50th anniversary. Daniel Francis Galouye was an American science fiction writer. During the 1950s and 1960s, he contributed novelettes and short stories to various digest size science fiction magazines.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_F._Galouye
#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
#DanielFGalouye @books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionArt by Malcolm Smith
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Died this day: 09/07/1976 (b. 02/11/1920) - 50th anniversary. Daniel Francis Galouye was an American science fiction writer. During the 1950s and 1960s, he contributed novelettes and short stories to various digest size science fiction magazines.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_F._Galouye
#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
#DanielFGalouye @books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionArt by Malcolm Smith
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Died this day: 09/07/1976 (b. 02/11/1920) - 50th anniversary. Daniel Francis Galouye was an American science fiction writer. During the 1950s and 1960s, he contributed novelettes and short stories to various digest size science fiction magazines.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_F._Galouye
#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
#DanielFGalouye @books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionArt by Malcolm Smith
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Died this day: 09/07/1976 (b. 02/11/1920) - 50th anniversary. Daniel Francis Galouye was an American science fiction writer. During the 1950s and 1960s, he contributed novelettes and short stories to various digest size science fiction magazines.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_F._Galouye
#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
#DanielFGalouye @books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionArt by Malcolm Smith
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Weird Tales vol 16 number 03 (September 1930) - featured story: The Invisible Bond by Arlton Eadie.
#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
#WeirdTales
#ArltonEadie
@books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionCover art by C. C. Senf.
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SPECIAL COLLECTORS EDITION of Odd John by Olaf Stapledonhttps://astralcomputing.com/books/odd-john-stapledon-easton-press
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#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
#OlafStapledon
@books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionArt by Wendy Snow-Lang
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Died this day: 09/06/1950 (b. 05/10/1886) William Olaf Stapledon was an English SF author. First to describe what are now called Dyson spheres. "Odd John" explores the theme of a man whose supernormal human mentality leads to conflict with normal human society.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olaf_Stapledon
#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
#OlafStapledon @books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionCover art by Eric Fraser
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Died this day: 09/05/1992 (b. 12/24/1910) Fritz Reuter Leiber Jr. was an American writer of fantasy, horror, and science fiction.
Multiple Hugo, Nebula, and Locus award winner, his first SF novel The Big Time won the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1958.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz_Leiber
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Weird Tales vol 16 number 02 (August 1930) - featured story: The Curse of Ximu-tal by Harry Noyes Pratt.
#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
#WeirdTales
@books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionCover art by Hugh Rankin
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Weird Tales vol 16 number 01 (July 1930) - featured story: The Bride of Deewar by Seabury Quinn.
#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
#WeirdTales
@books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionCover art by C. C. Senf
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Died this day: 09/02/1973 (b. 01/03/1892) John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was an English writer and academic philologist. He was the author of the high fantasy works The Hobbit (1937) and The Lord of the Rings (1954–1955).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._R._R._Tolkien
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SPECIAL COLLECTORS EDITION of Jem by Frederik Pohlhttps://astralcomputing.com/books/jem-pohl-easton-press
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#FrederikPohl
@books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionArtwork by Vincent Di Fate
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Died this day: 09/02/2013 (b. 11/26/1919) Frederik George Pohl Jr. was an American science-fiction writer, editor, and fan. His novel Jem (1979) was the winner of the National Book Award and a finalist for the Hugo and Nebula Awards, and sixth place for the Locus Award.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederik_Pohl
#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
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Born this day: 09/01/1964
Martha Wells is an American writer of science fiction. Winner of four Hugo Awards, two Nebula Awards and three Locus Awards for her science fiction series The Murderbot Diaries.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martha_Wells
#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
#MarthaWells @books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionCover art by Jaime Jones
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SPECIAL COLLECTORS EDITION of Downbelow Station by C. J. Cherryhhttps://astralcomputing.com/books/downbelow-station-cherryh-easton-press
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#CJCherryh
@books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionArtwork by Vincent DiFate
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Born this day: 09/01/1942
Carolyn Janice Cherry, better known by the pen name C. J. Cherryh, is an American writer of speculative fiction, including the Hugo Award–winning novel Downbelow Station (1981).https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._J._Cherryh
#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
#CJCherryh @books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionArt by David Mattingly
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SPECIAL COLLECTORS EDITION of At The Earth's Core & A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughshttps://astralcomputing.com/books/at-the-earth-core-a-princess-of-mars-burroughs-easton-press
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#EdgarRiceBurroughs
@books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionArtwork by Ron Miller
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SPECIAL COLLECTORS EDITION of Grey Lensman by Edward E. Smith, Ph.D.https://astralcomputing.com/books/grey-lensman-phd-fel
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#EdwardESmith
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Died this day: 08/31/1965 (b. 05/02/1890) Edward Elmer "DOC" Smith was an American science-fiction author, best known for the Lensman series. The Lensman series was a runner-up for the 1966 Hugo Award for Best All-Time Series, losing to the Foundation series by Isaac Asimov.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._E._Smith
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#EdwardElmerSmith @books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionCover art by Leo Morey
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Born this day: 08/30/1797 (d. 02/01/1851) Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley was an English novelist who wrote the Gothic novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818), which is considered an early example of science fiction.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Shelley
#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
#MaryShelley @books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionCover art by Joe Weems
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Weird Tales vol 15 number 05 (May 1930) - featured story: The Brain-Thief by Seabury Quinn.
#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
#WeirdTales
#SeaburyQuinn
@books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionCover art by C. C. Senf.
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Born this day: 08/28/1916 (d. 05/26/2013) John Holbrook Vance was an American writer of fantasy, science fiction, and mysteries. The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America made him its 15th Grand Master in 1997. The Dragon Masters won the Hugo Award for Best Short Fiction in 1963.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Vance
#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
#JackVance @books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionArt by Jack Gaughan
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Weird Tales vol 12 number 02 (August 1928) - featured story: Red Shadows by Robert E. Howard.
#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
#RobertEHoward
@books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionCover art by C. C. Senf.
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Died this day: 06/11/1936 (b. 01/22/1906) Robert Ervin Howard was an American writer who wrote pulp fiction in a diverse range of genres. The main outlet for his stories was Weird Tales, where Howard introduced Conan the Barbarian in the December 1932 issue.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_E._Howard
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Weird Tales vol 7 number 4 (April 1926) - featured story: Wolfshead by Robert E. Howard.
#Literature #SciFi #ScienceFiction #books #bookstodon #coverart #bookart #bookcovers
#RobertEHoward
@books @scifi @Scifiart @sciencefictionArt by E. M. Stevenson
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I scored this rad #hardcover #book for free, today 😀
Poison Flowers & Pandemonium - A #RichardSala #Omnibus. It's a collection of his last four books in one gorgeous hardcover. It was published & released just months before his death in May 2020.
I'm looking forward to diving into this book, tonight, after work. It was a fantastic free find👍
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