Doorways to Space
Encyclopedia
Doorways to Space is a collection of science fiction
short stories
by Basil Wells
. It was published in 1951
by Fantasy Publishing Company, Inc.
in an edition of 700 copies. The stories were original to this collection.
Science fiction
Science fiction is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginary but more or less plausible content such as future settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, aliens, and paranormal abilities...
short stories
Short Stories
Short Stories may refer to:*A plural for Short story*Short Stories , an American pulp magazine published from 1890-1959*Short Stories, a 1954 collection by O. E...
by Basil Wells
Basil Wells
Basil Eugene Wells was an American writer. His first published story, "Rebirth of Man" appeared in the magazine Super Science Stories in 1940. He wrote science fiction, fantasy western and detective stories for various magazines sometimes under the name Gene Ellerman...
. It was published in 1951
1951 in literature
The year 1951 in literature involved some significant events and new books.-Events:*E. E. Cummings and Rachel Carson are awarded Guggenheim Fellowships.*Flannery O'Connor is diagnosed with lupus....
by Fantasy Publishing Company, Inc.
Fantasy Publishing Company, Inc.
Fantasy Publishing Company, Inc., or FPCI, was a science fiction and fantasy small press specialty publishing company established in 1946. It was the fourth small press company founded by William L...
in an edition of 700 copies. The stories were original to this collection.
Contents
- "The Lurkers of Burm"
- "The Singer"
- "Barren World"
- "Planet of the Mist"
- "Lord of the Desert Planet"
- "Rebellion on Venus"
- "The Aliens"
- "Space Woman"
- "The Sudden Forest"
- "The Elfin Hills"
- "Conquest"
- "Martyr from Mars"
- "Chrysalid"
- "Exiles of the Forbidden Planet"
- "The Chair"