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Cover of Wonder Stories, November 1931

Wonder Stories, November 1931

November 1931

Editor Hugo Gernsback
Cover art Frank R. Paul
Publisher Stellar Publishing Corporation
Price $0.25
Pages 100
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  • Page numbers run 721-816.
  • Contents page states publication on the 3rd of the preceding month.
  • Library of Congress copyright record shows publication date 1931-10-01
  • Cover illustrates "Tetrahedra of Space."
  • Cover art is not credited; signature "Paul" appears on the artwork.
  • Interior art is credited at the start of each story.
  • Story art for "Tetrahedra of Space" on page 728 is credited to and signed "Paul."
  • Story art for "The Superman of Dr. Jukes" on page 744 is credited to and signed "Paul."
  • Story art for "Beyond the Singing Flame" on page 752 is credited to and signed "Paul."
  • Story art for "Emperors of Space" on page 762 is credited to and signed "Paul."
  • Story art for "Exiles of the Moon (Part 3 of 3)" on page 782 is credited to and signed "Paul." Zagat's name is given as "A. L. Zagat" on the first page of the story and on the contents page, although his drawn portrait is captioned "Arthur L. Zagat."
  • Drawn portraits (uncredited) of the authors appear with each story; they are unsigned.
  • Page 779 contains an announcement of the new large format, mentioning its larger "more dignified" size, Paul's illustrations, and better-quality paper.
  • "Prize Winning Letters" gives the winners from the contest based on Jack Williamson's story "Twelve Hours to Live!" in the August 1931 issue. Dennis won 1st Prize, Gittleman 2nd Prize, and Kelly 3rd Prize. The letters are untitled.
  • "What Is Your Science Knowledge?" is a list of questions about science facts. With each is listed the story page number on which the answer can be found.
  • "The Reader Speaks" is a letters column.
  • "Science Questions and Answers" is also a letters feature, but deals more narrowly with science questions.

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
727 Essay Non Fiction Wonders of the Stars Hugo Gernsback
728 Short Fiction Fiction Tetrahedra of Space P. Schuyler Miller
744 Short Fiction Fiction The Superman of Dr. Jukes Francis Flagg
752 Short Fiction Fiction Beyond the Singing Flame Clark Ashton Smith
762 Short Fiction Fiction Emperors of Space Jerome Gross & Richard Penny
780 Essay Non Fiction Prize Winning Letters various
782 Serial Fiction Exiles of the Moon (Part 3 of 3) Nathan Schachner & A. L. Zagat
805 Essay Non Fiction Science Questions and Answers (Wonder Stories, November 1931) various
811 Essay Non Fiction Letter (What a Grand Reunion) Forrest J. Ackerman
812 Essay Non Fiction Letter (No Such Thing As the Present) Milton Kaletsky
813 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Wonder Stories, November 1931) Jack Darrow
781|781.1 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Wonder Stories, November 1931) (Prize Winner) Walter L. Dennis
781|781.2 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Wonder Stories, November 1931) (Prize Winner) M. Gittleman
781|781.3 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Wonder Stories, November 1931) (Prize Winner) Frank K. Kelly
806|806.1 Essay Non Fiction The Reader Speaks (Wonder Stories, November 1931) various
806|806.2 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Another Science Fiction Movie) Forrest J. Ackerman
806|806.3 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Progress of Science Fiction in England) Walter H. Gillings
814|814.1 Essay Non Fiction What Is Your Science Knowledge? (Wonder Stories, November 1931) uncredited
814|814.2 Essay Non Fiction Book Review (Wonder Stories, November 1931) uncredited
814|814.3 Review Non Fiction The Face in the Abyss uncredited & A. Merritt

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
Editor Non Fiction Wonder Stories - 1931 Hugo Gernsback
Cover Art Non Fiction Wonder Stories, November 1931 Frank R. Paul
728 Interior Art Non Fiction Tetrahedra of Space Paul
744 Interior Art Non Fiction The Superman of Dr. Jukes Paul
752 Interior Art Non Fiction Beyond the Singing Flame Paul
762 Interior Art Non Fiction Emperors of Space Paul
782 Interior Art Non Fiction Exiles of the Moon (Part 3 of 3) Paul