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Thrilling Wonder Stories, August 1940

August 1940

Editor Mort Weisinger
Cover art Howard V. Brown
Publisher Better Publications, Inc.
Price $0.15
Pages 132

Vol. XVII, No. 2. Cover illustrates "No Man's World". Tuck and Ashley credit Weisinger as the editor. "If---Another Race Lives at the Earth's Core" is in comic strip format. On page 88 prizes are offered for writing a new ending to "The Impossible Highway".

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
14 Short Fiction Fiction There Was No Paradise Manly Wade Wellman
30 Short Fiction Fiction A Problem in Diatonics Nelson S. Bond
40 Essay Non Fiction Science Quiz (Thrilling Wonder Stories, August 1940) uncredited
42 Short Fiction Fiction No Man's World Henry Kuttner
51 Short Fiction Fiction Pebbles of Dread Gerald Evans
60 Essay Non Fiction If — Another Race Lives at the Earth's Core Jack Binder
62 Short Fiction Fiction Ice Over America Ray Cummings
78 Essay Non Fiction Scientifacts (Thrilling Wonder Stories, August 1940) Mort Weisinger
80 Short Fiction Fiction The Impossible Highway Oscar J. Friend
88 Essay Non Fiction Write Your Own Ending to This Story---And Win a Prize! uncredited
89 Short Fiction Fiction The Secret of Anton York Eando Binder
114 Essay Non Fiction Headliners in the Next Issue (Thrilling Wonder Stories, August 1940) uncredited
115 Essay Non Fiction Science Questions and Answers (Thrilling Wonder Stories, August 1940) uncredited
116 Essay Non Fiction Looking Forward (Thrilling Wonder Stories, August 1940) uncredited
118 Essay Non Fiction The Reader Speaks (Thrilling Wonder Stories, August 1940) The Editor
122 Essay Non Fiction The Story Behind the Story: The Secret of Anton York Eando Binder
122 Essay Non Fiction The Story Behind the Story: There Was No Paradise Manly Wade Wellman
123 Essay Non Fiction The Story Behind the Story: The Impossible Highway Oscar J. Friend
124 Essay Non Fiction The Story Behind the Story: No Man's World Henry Kuttner
127 Essay Non Fiction The Swap Column (Thrilling Wonder Stories, August 1940) uncredited

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
Editor Non Fiction Thrilling Wonder Stories - 1940 Mort Weisinger
Cover Art Non Fiction Thrilling Wonder Stories, August 1940 Howard V. Brown
14 Interior Art Non Fiction There Was No Paradise uncredited
30 Interior Art Non Fiction A Problem in Diatonics uncredited
42 Interior Art Non Fiction No Man's World uncredited
51 Interior Art Non Fiction Pebbles of Dread Paul
60 Interior Art Non Fiction If — Another Race Lives at the Earth's Core Jack Binder
62 Interior Art Non Fiction Ice Over America H. Wesso
81 Interior Art Non Fiction The Impossible Highway Paul
89 Interior Art Non Fiction The Secret of Anton York H. Wesso
90 Interior Art Non Fiction The Secret of Anton York [2] H. Wesso
91 Interior Art Non Fiction The Secret of Anton York [3] H. Wesso
93 Interior Art Non Fiction The Secret of Anton York [4] H. Wesso
97 Interior Art Non Fiction The Secret of Anton York [5] H. Wesso