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Acolyte, v. 4, issue 1, whole no. 13, Winter 1946
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-ial experience; that he had graduated in the same class with Charles Lindberg; that he wrote all his stories in longhand; that writing was a tedious grind to him; that he had to plot his tales out laboriously and then rework them very much. He remarked that science can do little more than to suggest, that modern ethics decided how it was applied. "It is a road map, not a standard." He deplored the fact that authors had never taken adequate cognizance of the wonderful opportunity offered them by science fiction to improve the world through criticism. "It is a weapon for intelligent writers, of which there are several, but they won't practice its use." He cited David H. Keller, Miles J. Breuer, and John Taine as a few who have tentatively plumbed science-fiction's infinite possibilities. Most of all he deplored the "super-scientists, Earth-Mars wars, ant-men, saving the country, earth, solar system, or universe from the terrible invaders from Outside." ---ooOoo--- BIBLIOGRAPHY OF STANLEY G. WEINBAUM TITLES Dawn of Flame and Other Stories. Sponsored by Milwaukee Fictioneers and Milwaukee Chapter, American Fiction Guild. Printed by Ruppert Printing Service, Jamaica, NY. 313p, 8", 1936. The New Adam. 262p, 7 3/4", Ziff-Davis, Chicago & New York, 1939. SHORT STORIES IN PERIODICALS: "The Adaptive Ultimate" (pseud. John Jessel) Astounding Stories, 11-35 "The Black Flame," Startling Stories, January 1939. "The Brink of Infinity", Thrilling Wonder Stories, December 1936. "The Circle of Zero", Thrilling Wonder Stories, August 1936. "Dawn of Flame", Thrilling Wonder Stories, June 1939. "Flight on Titan", Astounding Stories, January 1935. "The Ideal", Wonder Stories, September 1935. "The Lotus Eater", Astounding Stories, April 1935 "The Mad Moon", Astounding Stories, December 1935. "A Martian Odyssey", Wonder Stories, July 1934. "The New Adam", Amazing Stories, February, March 1943. "Parasite Planet", Astounding Stories, February 1935. "The Planet of Doubt", Astounding Stories, October 1935. "Proteus Island," Astounding Stories, August 1936. "The Point of View," Wonder Stories, February 1936. "Pygmalion's Spectacles", Wonder Stories, June 1935. "The Red Peri", Astounding Stories, November 1935. "Redemption Cairn," Astounding Stories, March 1936. "Revolution of 1950", (with R. M. Farley), Amazing Stories, October, November 1938. "Shifting Seas", Amazing Stories, April 1937. "Smothered Seas", (with R. M. Farley), Amazing Stories, January 1936 "Tidal Moon", (with Helen Weinbaum), Thrilling Wonder Stories, December 1938. "Valley of Dreams", Wonder Stories, November 1934 "The Worlds of If", Wonder Stories, August 1935. ********** EDITORIALLY SPEAKING (concluded from page 2) them for us, and we intend to use them from now on. In addition to Ackerman's new column, the next issue will see the first installment of W. Robert Gibson's "Browsing with Bob", devoted to thumbnail book reviews and other allied material. We are depending on these two new columnists to quite an extent to vary our bill of fare. We are still open for suggestions, and in desire of further material. Keep writing and tell us if we're improving, slipping, or just muddling along the same old rut. Happy new year.
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-ial experience; that he had graduated in the same class with Charles Lindberg; that he wrote all his stories in longhand; that writing was a tedious grind to him; that he had to plot his tales out laboriously and then rework them very much. He remarked that science can do little more than to suggest, that modern ethics decided how it was applied. "It is a road map, not a standard." He deplored the fact that authors had never taken adequate cognizance of the wonderful opportunity offered them by science fiction to improve the world through criticism. "It is a weapon for intelligent writers, of which there are several, but they won't practice its use." He cited David H. Keller, Miles J. Breuer, and John Taine as a few who have tentatively plumbed science-fiction's infinite possibilities. Most of all he deplored the "super-scientists, Earth-Mars wars, ant-men, saving the country, earth, solar system, or universe from the terrible invaders from Outside." ---ooOoo--- BIBLIOGRAPHY OF STANLEY G. WEINBAUM TITLES Dawn of Flame and Other Stories. Sponsored by Milwaukee Fictioneers and Milwaukee Chapter, American Fiction Guild. Printed by Ruppert Printing Service, Jamaica, NY. 313p, 8", 1936. The New Adam. 262p, 7 3/4", Ziff-Davis, Chicago & New York, 1939. SHORT STORIES IN PERIODICALS: "The Adaptive Ultimate" (pseud. John Jessel) Astounding Stories, 11-35 "The Black Flame," Startling Stories, January 1939. "The Brink of Infinity", Thrilling Wonder Stories, December 1936. "The Circle of Zero", Thrilling Wonder Stories, August 1936. "Dawn of Flame", Thrilling Wonder Stories, June 1939. "Flight on Titan", Astounding Stories, January 1935. "The Ideal", Wonder Stories, September 1935. "The Lotus Eater", Astounding Stories, April 1935 "The Mad Moon", Astounding Stories, December 1935. "A Martian Odyssey", Wonder Stories, July 1934. "The New Adam", Amazing Stories, February, March 1943. "Parasite Planet", Astounding Stories, February 1935. "The Planet of Doubt", Astounding Stories, October 1935. "Proteus Island," Astounding Stories, August 1936. "The Point of View," Wonder Stories, February 1936. "Pygmalion's Spectacles", Wonder Stories, June 1935. "The Red Peri", Astounding Stories, November 1935. "Redemption Cairn," Astounding Stories, March 1936. "Revolution of 1950", (with R. M. Farley), Amazing Stories, October, November 1938. "Shifting Seas", Amazing Stories, April 1937. "Smothered Seas", (with R. M. Farley), Amazing Stories, January 1936 "Tidal Moon", (with Helen Weinbaum), Thrilling Wonder Stories, December 1938. "Valley of Dreams", Wonder Stories, November 1934 "The Worlds of If", Wonder Stories, August 1935. ********** EDITORIALLY SPEAKING (concluded from page 2) them for us, and we intend to use them from now on. In addition to Ackerman's new column, the next issue will see the first installment of W. Robert Gibson's "Browsing with Bob", devoted to thumbnail book reviews and other allied material. We are depending on these two new columnists to quite an extent to vary our bill of fare. We are still open for suggestions, and in desire of further material. Keep writing and tell us if we're improving, slipping, or just muddling along the same old rut. Happy new year.
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