The Fantasy Fan , Volume 2, Number 1, September 1934 The Fan's Own Magazine

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The Fantasy Fan , Volume 2, Number 1, September 1934 The Fan's Own Magazine

by Various Authors

EN·~42 minutes·8 chapters

Chapters

8 total
1

NOTICE!

0:17
2

OUR READERS SAY

5:28
3

SUPERNATURAL HORROR IN LITERATURE - by H. P. Lovecraft

10:11
4

SUPERSTITION—A. D. 1934 - by Lester Anderson

4:58
5

PROSE PASTELS - by Clark Ashton Smith

2:47
6

VOICES OF THE NIGHT - by Robert E. Howard

7:49
7

BEINGS FROM BEYOND

2:03
8

NEW YORK DESTROYED AGAIN! - by Bob Tucker

8:48

Description

Step back into a vibrant slice of 1930s fandom, when devoted readers banded together to keep a magazine alive with their own voices and passions. This issue brims with earnest appeals for support, glossy new covers, and a lively call‑and‑response that captures the excitement of a community eager to share and preserve weird fiction. Inside, the pages are filled with fan‑selected pieces, from essays on the history of supernatural horror to previews of stories that have yet to see commercial publication.

Listeners will hear a rich mix of material: the twelfth installment of H. P. Lovecraft’s scholarly survey of supernatural literature, a haunting tale by Clark Ashton Smith, and fresh poems that linger long after the reading ends. Columns such as “Famous Fantasy Fiction” and “Science Fiction in English Magazines” offer concise, insightful commentary, while a brief invitation invites aspiring fans to submit their own work. The result is a snapshot of a passionate era, perfect for anyone who loves the roots of modern fantasy.

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Full title

The Fantasy Fan , Volume 2, Number 1, September 1934 The Fan's Own Magazine The Fan's Own Magazine

Language

en

Duration

~42 minutes (40K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2021-03-27

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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Various Authors

A shared credit like this usually means the audiobook brings together work by more than one writer. That can make for a lively listening experience, with different voices, styles, and ideas collected in one place.

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