(Time Travel) October 18, 1945. A time-traveler visits a woman who co-authors SFF with her husband under a pseudonym. (1,985 words; Time: 06m)
Rating: ★★★☆☆ Average
"Grandmaster," by Jay O'Connell [bio] (edited by Trevor Quachri), appeared in Analog Science Fiction and Fact issue 03-04|17, published on February 16, 2017 by Penny Publications.
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Pro: A pleasant read. Who is the unnamed author supposed to be?
Con: Nothing happens in this story.
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Con: Nothing happens in this story.
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The unnamed author is almost certainly Henry Kuttner, the wife C.L. Moore, the pseudonym(s) Lewis Padgett, Lawrence O'Donnell and C.H. Liddell
ReplyDeleteSo what was special about October 18, 1945?
DeleteI haven't read the story, but Wikipedia has info about many dates in history. Maybe one of these events is relevant?
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