Friday, September 20, 2019

THE RIVALS OF WEIRD TALES (DAY 5)


STRANGE TALES (OF MYSTERY AND TERROR)
Vol. 1 No. 1
September 1931
The Clayton Magazines, Inc.
Publisher: W.M. Clayton
Editor: Harry Bates
Cover: H.W. Wesso (Hans Wessolowski)
Pages: 144
Cover price: 25 cents



STRANGE TALES lasted for 7 issues. Clayton Magazines went bankrupt in 1933. The ASTOUNDING STORIES title was sold to Street & Smith where it became abbreviated to ASTOUNDING. They also planned to continue publishing STRANGE TALES, but never did. In 2003, Wildside Press revived ST, printed 3 new issues and some reprints.
































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