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Hugo Gernsback (/ ˈ ɡ ɜːr n z b æ k /; born Hugo Gernsbacher, August 16, 1884 – August 19, 1967) was a Luxembourgish American editor and magazine publisher whose publications included the first science fiction magazine, Amazing Stories.
Wonder Stories was an early American science fiction magazine which was published under several titles from 1929 to 1955. It was founded by Hugo Gernsback in 1929 after he had lost control of his first science fiction magazine, Amazing Stories, when his media company Experimenter Publishing went bankrupt.
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Within two months Gernsback had launched two new magazines, Air Wonder Stories and Science Wonder Stories. Gernsback still believed in the educational value of science fiction, and contrasted his goals for Air Wonder Stories with the fiction appearing in aviation pulps such as Sky Birds and Flying Aces, which were "purely 'Wild-West'-world war ...
The first science fiction (sf) magazine, Amazing Stories, was launched in 1926 by Hugo Gernsback at the height of the pulp magazine era. [1] It helped to form science fiction as a separately marketed genre, [1] and by the mid-1930s several more sf magazines had appeared, including Wonder Stories, also published by Gernsback. [2]
Experimenter Publishing was an American media company founded by Hugo Gernsback in 1915. [1] The first magazine was The Electrical Experimenter (1913–1931) and the most notable magazines were Radio News (1919–1985) and Amazing Stories (1926–2005).
Science Fiction League logo, first published in the April 1934 Wonder Stories sample membership certificate. The Science Fiction League was one of the earliest associations formed by science fiction fans. [1] It was created by Hugo Gernsback in February 1934 in the pages of Wonder Stories, an early science fiction pulp magazine.
From 1929 to 1933, Lasser worked as the Managing Editor of Hugo Gernsback’s Stellar Publishing Corporation. He was responsible for editing all the issues of Science Wonder Stories and Wonder Stories Quarterly, as well as identifying and retaining promising writers. Lasser also edited Gernsback’s Wonder Stories from June 1930 to October 1933.