Weird Tales vol 7 number 3 (March 1926) - featured story: Lochinvar Lodge by Clyde Burt Clason
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Born this day: 05/18/1969
Ty Franck is an American novelist, screenwriter, and television producer. Leviathan Wakes (2012) was nominated for the Hugo and Locus Awards.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ty_Franck
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Weird Tales vol. VII, number 2 (February 1926) - featured story: Red Ether by Pettersen Marzoni.
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Born this day: 05/17/1954
Colin Greenland is a British science fiction writer, whose first story won the second prize in a 1982 Faber & Faber competition. Take Back Plenty (1990) won the Arthur C. Clarke and BSFA Awards.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Greenland
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Weird Tales volume 7 number 1 (January 1926) - featured story: Stealer of Souls by Charles H. Craig.
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Died this day: 05/16/1990 (b. 09/24/1936)
Jim Henson, American puppeteer and creator of the Muppets, directed the dark fantasy films The Dark Crystal (1982) and Labyrinth (1986), both Hugo Award nominees for Best Dramatic Presentation.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Henson
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Born this day: 05/15/1856 (d. 05/06/1919)
L. Frank Baum was the author of 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz', which won a 2001 Retro-Hugo Award for Best Novel. The 1939 film 'The Wizard of Oz', won a 2015 Retro-Hugo for Best Dramatic Presentation.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L._Frank_Baum
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Born this day: 05/14/1944
George Lucas is the visionary creator of Star Wars, whose galactic saga redefined modern science fiction. His storytelling earned five Hugo Awards.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lucas
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