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Cover of Thrilling Wonder Stories, March 1940

Thrilling Wonder Stories, March 1940

Mort Weisinger

First published 2013
Series Thrilling Wonder Stories magazine reissues
Publisher Adventure House
Format Trade Paperback
Type Anthology
Cover art Howard V. Brown
Pages 130
Price $14.95
ISBN 9781597983518

  • Date of publication from Amazon.com as of 2013-03-14.
  • Facsimile reprint of the science fiction pulp magazine, including the magazine's ads.
  • Reprints Volume XV (15), Number 3.
  • ”Renegade From Saturn” is a solve-it-yourself puzzle story. The story's ending is published on page 118. There is also a short biography and a black-and-white photograph of the author published with the story on page 33.
  • All artwork other than the cover is uncredited. Credit is assigned by author's signature.
  • Cover illustrates the story “Renegades from Saturn” by Raymond Z. Gallun
  • The title of “Science Quiz” has the “z” is a combination of a “z” and a “?”, and it is listed on the contents page only as “Science Quiz: A Fascinating Knowledge Test”.
  • The Thought Materializer” is the fifth Thrilling Wonder Stories contest winner, and it is accompanied with a short biography and a black-and-white photograph of the author.
  • ”The Story Behind the Story” is a column with a long uncredited column, probably by the editor, that is then followed with three separate column long articles by the authors describing their stories that are published in this issue.
  • The original pulp cost $0.15 and the new facsimile reprint costs $15.95 in Canada.

Page Title Author(s) Type
14 The Time Cheaters Eando Binder Novelette
32 Renegade from Saturn Raymond Z. Gallun Short Story
33 Meet the Author: Raymond Z. Gallun (Thrilling Wonder Stories, March 1940) uncredited Essay
42 Scientifacts: Incredible But True: A Special Feature of Interesting Oddities (Thrilling Wonder Stories, March 1940) Mort Weisinger Essay
44 Headliners in the Next Issue (Thrilling Wonder Stories, March 1940) uncredited Essay
45 Via Sun Gordon A. Giles Short Story
54 Science Quiz (Thrilling Wonder Stories, March 1940) uncredited Essay
56 The Planet of Change Manly Wade Wellman Novelette
72 If — Wars Were Fought With Advanced Science Jack Binder Essay
74 Perfect Murder H. L. Gold Short Story
78 The Thought Materializer Leo Sonderegger Short Story
79 The Prize Winning Author: Leo Sonderegger uncredited Essay
85 Worlds Within Worlds Frederic Arnold Kummer, Jr. Novelette
116 Looking Forward (Thrilling Wonder Stories, March 1940) The Editor Essay
119 Science Questions and Answers (Thrilling Wonder Stories, March 1940) The Editor Essay
120 Letter: Contest for Artists (Thrilling Wonder Stories, March 1940) Tom Wright Essay
120 Letter: The "Eternals" Immortal (Thrilling Wonder Stories, March 1940) Sam Muskowitz Essay
120 The Reader Speaks (Thrilling Wonder Stories, March 1940) various Essay
124 The Story Behind the Story uncredited Essay
124 The Story Behind the Story: Experiment with Time Eando Binder Essay
125 The Story Behind the Story: Mysteries of the Sub-Atomic Frederic Arnold Kummer, Jr. Essay
127 The Story Behind the Story: Journey's End Gordon A. Giles Essay
129 The Swap Column (Thrilling Wonder Stories, March 1940) uncredited Essay

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
Thrilling Wonder Stories, March 1940 Cover 2018 Pulp Tales Press Trade Paperback Anthology Howard V. Brown 132