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Inspiration, v. 4, issue 1, April 1946

Page 15

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INSPIRATION 15 themes (later called thought-variants) in which ASTOUNDING was to specialize. February continued the pace, with McClary's "Rebirth" and Peregoy's "Short-Wave Castle". March 1934 gave us Williamson's "Born of the Sun" and Schachner's "The Time Impostor". April was one of those fortunate issues which has just about everything. This issue had the start of another classic, Williamson's "The Legion of Space", one of the truly great s-f novels. It also had the near-classics, "A Matter of Size" by Bates and "He from Procyon" by Schachner. Bates, the former editor of the Clayton ASTOUNDING, often turned out exceptional stories. Schachner was, at this time, just about the top writer in the field. As if stories like these weren't enough, that sane April issue had the start of the Fort article "Lo!"
 
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