Fantastic Universe October 1955

Fantastic Universe Volume 4 Number 3.

Contains HAWKS OVER SHEM by Howard and L. Sprague de Camp. It’s based on the story “Hawks over Egypt” by Robert E. Howard and it is usually credited to both authors.

Contents

  • fep • The Story Behind the Cover … (Fantastic Universe, October 1955) • essay by Frank Belknap Long
  • 4 • Star-Flight • novelette by Sam Merwin, Jr.
  • 30 • The Nostopath • short story by Bryce Walton
  • 43 • An Apartment for Rent • short story by Ruth Sterling
  • 48 • Rafferty’s Reasons • short story by Frederik Pohl
  • 60 • Hawks Over Shem • [Conan] • novelette by L. Sprague de Camp and Robert E. Howard
  • 86 • Pink Fluff • short story by Craig Rice
  • 99 • Run Around the Moon • short story by Matt Carter
  • 108 •   Review: Of All Possible Worlds by William Tenn • review by Hans Stefan Santesson
  • 108 • Universe in Books (Fantastic Universe, October 1955) • [Universe in Books (Fantastic Universe)] • essay by Hans Stefan Santesson
  • 109 •   Review: Re-Birth by John Wyndham • review by Hans Stefan Santesson
  • 110 •   Review: The Martian Way by Isaac Asimov • review by Hans Stefan Santesson
  • 111 •   Review: Beyond Eden by David Duncan • review by Hans Stefan Santesson
  • 111 •   Review: Address: Centauri by F. L. Wallace • review by Hans Stefan Santesson
  • 111 •   Review: Tyrant of Time by Lloyd Arthur Eshbach • review by Hans Stefan Santesson
  • 112 •   Review: Gladiator-at-Law by C. M. Kornbluth and Frederik Pohl • review by Hans Stefan Santesson
  • 112 •   Review: Star Bridge by James E. Gunn and Jack Williamson • review by Hans Stefan Santesson
  • 112 •   Review: The Body Snatchers by Jack Finney • review by Hans Stefan Santesson
  • 112 •   Review: Timeliner by Charles Eric Maine • review by Hans Stefan Santesson
  • 112 •   Review: The Fittest by J. T. McIntosh • review by Hans Stefan Santesson
  • 113 •   Review: Earthman, Come Home by James Blish • review by Hans Stefan Santesson
  • 114 • You Created Us • short story by Tom Godwin
  • 125 • Weather Prediction • short story by Evelyn E. Smith

Notes

Vol 4, No 3. C. M. Kornbluth is listed as Cyril M. Kornbluth.
Editorial Director: Leo Margulies
Revised by de Camp from “Hawks Over Egypt” into a Conan story.

Publisher :King-Size Publications
Year :October 1955
Replica by: 
Format :Periodical (Digest)
Pages :132
Cover :Frank Kelly Freas
Illustrations :Unknown
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Fantastic Universe October 1955

Fantastic Universe Volume 5 Number 3.

Contains THE BLOOD-STAINED GOD by Howard and L. Sprague de Camp. Originally a Kirby O’Donnell story titled ‘The Trail of the Blood-Stained God’. It was re-written by L. Sprague de Camp into a Conan story titled ‘The Bloodstained God’. De Camp changed the names of the characters, added the sorcery elements, and recast the setting into Howard’s Hyborian Age.

Tags: Frank Kelly Freas / Hans Stefan Santesson / L. Sprague de Camp / Robert E. Howard