Edmond Hamilton
American science fiction writer (1904-1977) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 72
Edmond Moore Hamilton was an American writer of science fiction during the mid-twentieth century. He is known for writing most of the Captain Future stories.
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The August 1926 Weird Tales featured Hamilton's first published story.
"The Star-Stealers" was first published in the February 1929 issue of Weird Tales.
The first "Star Kings" story was cover-featured on the September 1947 issue of Amazing Stories.
Hamilton's novella The Daughter of Thor was the cover story for the August 1942 issue of Fantastic Adventures.
Hamilton's short novel Starman Come Home, the cover story in the September 1954 issue of Universe Science Fiction, was published in book form as The Sun Smasher five years later.
Hamilton's novella Last Call for Doomsday!, written for Imagination under the house name "S. M. Tenneshaw", has never been included in an authorized Hamilton collection.
Hamilton's short novel Fugitive of the Stars, cover-featured on the December 1957 issue of Imagination, was revised and published in an Ace Double in 1965.
Frank R. Paul's cover for the December 1931 Wonder Stories, illustrating Hamilton's "The Reign of the Robots", was revived in 2013 for the cover of a volume of Hamilton's collected fictionAbout this person
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United States
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Writers
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Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1904 to 1977 · aged 72
