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Sunday, December 5, 2010
Clare Winger Harris wins third prize in 1920’s Amazing Stories contest with "The Fate of the Poseidonia"
Here’s a beautiful piece of science fiction history showing pioneering female science fiction writer Clare Winger Harris winning third prize in a late 1920’s Amazing Stories contest with her romantic tale “The Fate of the Poseidonia.” Published in the June 1927 issue, the story revolves around a Martian spy named Martell, who helps his home planet steal water from Earth’s oceans in order to save its dying civilization.
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Hi Paul,
ReplyDeleteyou can get this pulp here:
http://uploading.com/files/get/ce8a5b18/
Merci beaucoup, Mister Green!
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