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By 1930, Weisinger was active in some of the earliest SF fan clubs and fanzines, including The Planet. In 1931, Weisinger hosted a meeting of pioneer SF fan club "The Scienceers", which was attended by a young Julius Schwartz , who recalled that the two became "very friendly...
SIDELIGHTS: Mort Weisinger's writing career began at the age of fifteen when he joined a fledgling group of New York science fiction fans called the Scienceers. Beginning in July, 1930, the Scienceers published a magazine called The Planet , with Weisinger as associate editor.
(1915-1978) US editor, actively involved in sf Fandom from the early 1930s, editing Fantasy Magazine, the leading Fanzine of its day; he also sold a few sf stories, starting with The Price of Peace ( 1933 chap), this, according to Science Fiction Bibliography ( 1935 chap) by William Crawford and D R Welch, being a chapbook edition from Solar Pub...
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The Superman of the 30th Century: A Legion-Less Future. by Jo & Terri-Anne Sanning. With Superman No. 181 (Nov. 1965), Mort Weisinger introduced "The Superman of 2965" to the comic-reading world.
Jul 10, 2013 · Herbie claimed it was all his idea, took full credit, and served about a year of probation. He was reportedly guaranteed a job for life by Donenfeld after that. Mort Weisinger, detail from 1948 staff photo, and in a photo given to Jim Shooter by Weisinger from the 1950s, from Jim’s blog.
May 20, 2019 · A second story discusses the Library of Congress’s growing comics collection, at the time including “more than 12,000 copies of some 2,500 titles that have been published since the 1930s.” [5] The second page of the June 1966 Comics Magazine Association of America newsletter. Box 24, Folder 1, Mort Weisinger papers.
Jan 4, 2024 · Writing a tale of Lunarians or Venusians attacking our planet had a good chance of seeing print by one of these editors: Farnsworth Wright, Hugo Gernsback, T. O’Conor Sloane, Harry Bates or Mort Weisinger. They all bought tales of space invaders for their 1930s Pulps. 1930. Art by H. W. Wesso