"My Past is Mine," a short story by Gerda Rhoads
Vintage Sci-Fi Shorts
by Matt Montgomery
1y ago
“My Past is Mine” by Gerda Rhoads was published in the October 1954 issue of Fantastic Universe. This season of Vintage Sci-Fi Shorts features stories from the pages of the magazine Fantastic Universe, and particularly from the first two volumes of the magazine, published between 1953 and 1955. Gerda Rhoads, born in Austria, wrote just one published speculative fiction story. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vintage-sci-fi-shorts/support ..read more
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“The Happy Music,” a short story by Jeanne Williams
Vintage Sci-Fi Shorts
by Matt Montgomery
1y ago
“The Happy Music” by Jeanne Williams was published in the January 1955 issue of Fantastic Universe. This season of Vintage Sci-Fi Shorts features stories from the pages of the magazine Fantastic Universe, and particularly from the first two volumes of the magazine, published between 1953 and 1955. Jeanne Williams is one of the great American Western writers, and her writing career has spanned over 60 years. She wrote a handful of science fiction and fantasy stories during her career, but her Western writing was what won her the most plaudits. She also served as president of the Western Writers ..read more
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"Nightmare on the Nose," a short story by Evelyn E. Smith
Vintage Sci-Fi Shorts
by Matt Montgomery
1y ago
“Nightmare on the Nose” by Evelyn E. Smith was published in the October 1953 issue of Fantastic Universe. This season of Vintage Sci-Fi Shorts features stories from the pages of the magazine Fantastic Universe, and particularly from the first two volumes of the magazine, published between 1953 and 1955. Evelyn E. Smith was an esteemed writer of science fiction and mystery stories, and she appeared frequently in the pages of the 1950s science fiction digests. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vintage-sci-fi-shorts/support ..read more
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“Beyond the Door,” a short story by Philip K. Dick
Vintage Sci-Fi Shorts
by Matt Montgomery
1y ago
“Beyond the Door” by Philip K. Dick was published in the January 1954 issue of Fantastic Universe. This season of Vintage Sci-Fi Shorts features stories from the pages of the magazine Fantastic Universe, and particularly from the first two volumes of the magazine, published between 1953 and 1955. Philip K. Dick is one of science fiction's most enduring figures. We previously featured his story "The Skull" in season four of Vintage Sci-Fi Shorts. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vintage-sci-fi-shorts/support ..read more
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"Lost in the Future," a short story by John Victor Peterson
Vintage Sci-Fi Shorts
by Matt Montgomery
1y ago
“Lost in the Future” by John Victor Peterson was published in the January 1954 issue of Fantastic Universe. This season of Vintage Sci-Fi Shorts features stories from the pages of the magazine Fantastic Universe, and particularly from the first two volumes of the magazine, published between 1953 and 1955. John Victor Peterson wrote science fiction stories from 1938 to 1959, and he published one novel, Rock the Big Rock, in 1970.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vintage-sci-fi-shorts/support ..read more
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"The Recalcitrant," a short story by Evelyn Goldstein
Vintage Sci-Fi Shorts
by Matt Montgomery
1y ago
"The Recalcitrant" by Evelyn Goldstein was published in the September 1954 issue of Fantastic Universe. This season of Vintage Sci-Fi Shorts features stories from the pages of the magazine Fantastic Universe, and particularly from the first two volumes of the magazine, published between 1953 and 1955. Evelyn Goldstein wrote a handful of science fiction stories in the 1950s. She was a school teacher in New York City for 30 years, and she continued writing other works before her passing in 2013. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vintage-sci-fi-shorts/support ..read more
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Philip José Farmer on science fiction
Vintage Sci-Fi Shorts
by Matt Montgomery
1y ago
Season five of Vintage Sci-Fi Shorts is coming soon. I’m reading stories from the first two volumes of the classic speculative fiction magazine Fantastic Universe, including stories in the public domain from Evelyn Goldstein, Philip K. Dick and Judith Merril. In the meantime, enjoy this essay from Philip Jose Farmer. I think it really captures the heart and spirit of the magazine. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vintage-sci-fi-shorts/support ..read more
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"The Last Gentleman," a short story by Dorothea Magill Faulkner
Vintage Sci-Fi Shorts
by Matt Montgomery
1y ago
"The Last Gentleman" is a short story written by Dorothea Magill Faulkner and published in the January 1953 issue of If magazine. Dorothea Magill Faulkner, writing as Rory Magill, had just two short science fiction stories and a handful of poems published in the early 1950s. She was also a prominent member of the Los Angeles Science Fantasy Society. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vintage-sci-fi-shorts/support ..read more
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"Welcome, Martians!," a short story by S.A. Lombino
Vintage Sci-Fi Shorts
by Matt Montgomery
1y ago
"Welcome, Martians!" is a short story written by S.A. Lombino and published in the May 1952 issue of If magazine. S.A. Lombino (later, Evan Hunter) was a prolific science fiction and mystery writer. His best-known effort may be in the form of a screenplay adaptation for The Birds, which sparked a long friendship with Alfred Hitchcock. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vintage-sci-fi-shorts/support ..read more
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"Resurrection Seven," a short story by Stephen Marlowe
Vintage Sci-Fi Shorts
by Matt Montgomery
1y ago
"Resurrection Seven" is a short story written by Stephen Marlowe published in the May 1952 issue of If magazine. Stephen Marlowe was a prolific science fiction and mystery writer. Born Milton Lesser, he later adopted one of his pseudonyms as his legal name. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vintage-sci-fi-shorts/support ..read more
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