author
E. D. Skinner
A little-known early science-fiction writer, he published inventive pulp-era work during the late 1920s and early 1930s. His surviving bibliography suggests a brief but intriguing place in the history of magazine science fiction.
1 Audiobook
Electro-episoded in A.D. 2025
by E. D. Skinner
About the author
Very little biographical information about E. D. Skinner appears to be firmly documented. Public-domain library records identify him as an author whose work was published before 1931, and Wikidata lists him as a writer active around 1927.
What can be confirmed is his connection to the early science-fiction magazine world. Bibliographic records link him to works including Electro-Episoded in A.D. 2025, and also show him appearing in pulp magazines such as Amazing Stories. That places him among the many writers who helped shape the energetic, experimental atmosphere of early genre fiction.
Part of the appeal of E. D. Skinner is precisely how elusive he is. Even with only a small trail of surviving records, his work offers a glimpse into the imagination and optimism of early twentieth-century science fiction publishing.