Raymond Arthur Palmer
American editor and science fiction author (1910-1977) · United States · Writers · Died at 67
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Something wrong?Raymond Alfred Palmer was an American author and magazine editor. Influential in the first wave of science fiction fandom, his first fiction stories were published in 1935.
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A boy in 1907, strapped supine to a Bradford frame.
Palmer's first science fiction story, "The Time Ray of Jandra", saw publication in Wonder Stories in June 1930.
Palmer's first issue of Amazing Stories introduced a redesigned logo and the unlikely claim "Every Story Scientifically Accurate"
Palmer's short story "Mr. Yellow Jacket" was cover-featured on Other Worlds in 1951
First issue of Fantastic Adventures, May 1939.
Cover art for Amazing Stories of March 1945, featuring "I Remember Lemuria!". This was the first Shaver Mystery story.
Roger Phillips Graham, a.k.a. "Rog Phillips", was hired by Palmer to write Shaver stories, intervene with fans opposed to the Shaver Mystery, and run "The Club House" column in Amazing Stories.Awards
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About this person
Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1910 to 1977 · aged 67
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